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About

Central Ward in Worthing is a key residential and commercial area located in the heart of the town. It includes the town centre, with its mix of shops, cafes, and services, as well as residential streets with a range of housing types. The ward is bordered by the seafront to the south, offering easy access to the beach and promenade.

The area features several landmarks, including Worthing Pier and the Connaught Theatre. Public transport links are well-served, with bus routes connecting to other parts of the town and beyond. Central Ward also has green spaces like Beach House Park, providing a quiet retreat from the busier town centre. The ward’s mix of amenities and housing makes it a practical place to live and work.

Area overview

On average Central has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 224 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central is £40,832 per year. There are 4 schools in Central: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
224
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Central

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,100,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£808,750
Flats78£203,000
Semi-Detached6£381,500
Terraced36£327,500

10 years price trend in Central

All postcodes in Central

BN119BY

Worthing Central

BN111AW

Crescent Road

BN111HA

Chapel Road

BN111DA

Chapel Road

BN111DL

Upper High Street

BN111DZ

High Street

BN111JD

Christchurch Road

BN111PD

Ash Grove

BN111QA

Humphrys Road

BN111UT

Oxford Road

BN112DH

Homefield Road

BN113AL

Marine Parade

BN113AW

Liverpool Road

BN113BY

Surrey Street

BN113DN

Bedford Row

BN113FU

Worthing Central

BN114DZ

Clifton Road

BN114EP

Broadwater South

BN114JF

Wykeham Road

BN113EB

Brighton Road

BN111BJ

Chapel Road

BN111GY

Chapel Road

BN111JU

Newland Street

BN111QE

Portland Road

BN111TP

Shelley Road

BN111TU

Buckingham Road

BN111XQ

Oxford Road

BN112WA

Chapel Road

BN113BW

Montague Street

BN113EG

Brighton Road

BN113EP

Alfred Place

BN113GB

Montague Street

BN113HB

Montague Street

BN114AR

Manor Road

BN114BS

Shelley Road

BN114ED

Anglesea Street

BN131WW

Worthing Central

BN147AB

Cross Street

BN111QF

Grosvenor Road

BN119FL

Chapel Road

BN111JP

Station Road

BN111NY

Ann Street

BN113BE

Liverpool Road

BN113BS

Augusta Place

BN113HH

Montague Street

BN113DU

The Steyne

BN114GA

Amelia Road

BN131AP

Chapel Road

BN119AL

Chapel Road

BN119EX

Chapel Road

BN111AY

Chapel Road

BN119GN

Worthing Central

BN111QR

Worthing Central

BN113HE

Buckingham Road

BN113PX

Marine Parade

BN114JG

Wykeham Road

BN998WG

Spencer Road

BN993AQ

Chapel Road

BN111RF

Westbrooke

BN119BW

Worthing Central

BN119DJ

Chapel Road

BN119ZZ

Worthing Central

BN111DB

Gordon Road

BN111HF

Stoke Abbott Road

BN111LB

Chesswood Road

BN111TT

Shelley Road

BN111UX

Clifton Road

BN111XH

Victoria Road

BN114BU

Tennyson Road

BN113AJ

South Street

BN113BP

Montague Street

BN113PZ

Augusta Place

BN114JD

Park Crescent

BN119DB

Chapel Road

BN119AH

Chapel Road

BN119ZY

Chapel Road

BN111DY

North Street

BN111JJ

Stoke Abbott Road

BN111LZ

Chapel Road

BN111NX

Ann Street

BN111RG

Crescent Road

BN111SY

Bank Passage

BN111UF

Stanhope Road

BN112AN

Park Road

BN112DB

Brighton Road

BN113DF

Warwick Street

BN113PS

Worthing Central

BN113QF

Marine Parade

BN114ET

Broadwater South

BN998WF

Chapel Road

BN998WS

Spencer Road

BN993AR

Worthing Central

BN119AQ

Chapel Road

BN111PW

Wykeham Road

BN119FN

Chapel Road

BN111AF

Chapel Road

BN111QN

Portland Road

BN113FF

Augusta Place

BN114BN

Gratwicke Road

BN114FD

Orme Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.