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Castle

About

Castle ward is located in the northwest of Worthing, bordered by the A27 to the north and the A24 to the west. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraced properties, and some modern developments. It is known for its proximity to Worthing Hospital and the nearby Durrington-on-Sea railway station, providing convenient transport links.

The ward includes several green spaces, such as Pond Lane Recreation Ground and the nearby South Downs National Park, offering outdoor activities. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to families and commuters. Castle ward has a suburban feel, with quieter streets compared to the town center.

Area overview

On average Castle has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Castle is £48,968 per year. There are 7 schools in Castle: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A
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