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About

Broadwater is a residential ward located in the northern part of Worthing, West Sussex. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It includes several local amenities such as schools, parks, and small shopping areas, catering to everyday needs. The ward is bordered by the A27, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities.

The area features open spaces like Broadwater Green and Homefield Park, offering recreational opportunities for residents. Broadwater also has a mix of older and newer developments, reflecting its gradual expansion over time. Public transport links connect the ward to Worthing town centre and surrounding areas. The community includes a range of age groups, with families and older residents making up a significant portion of the population.

Area overview

On average Broadwater has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Broadwater is £52,165 per year. There are 5 schools in Broadwater: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broadwater Population
9,312
Population density
4,676.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,072
86.67%
Other White
353
3.79%
Other Asian
143
1.54%
Indian
113
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
82
0.88%
Total population: 9,314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,486
39.14%
Owns outright
1,275
33.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
631
16.62%
Other social rented
230
6.06%
Social rents from council
86
2.26%
Total households: 3,797

Property prices in Broadwater

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £357,000 in Broadwater area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broadwater in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadwater over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£560,000
Flats29£216,000
Semi-Detached26£445,500
Terraced62£361,500

10 years median price trend in Broadwater

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadwater.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.