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Maidenbower East & Worth

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About

Maidenbower East & Worth is a primarily residential district on the southeastern edge of Crawley. The area is characterised by modern housing developments built from the late 1990s onwards, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It is bordered by the A264 to the north and includes the distinct neighbourhood of Maidenbower, known for its planned layout and community facilities like the village square and local shops. The area is situated within the larger civil parish of Worth.

To the south, the landscape transitions into the open countryside of the High Weald, with Worth Forest providing accessible woodland. The historic Worth Church, dedicated to St. Nicholas, stands as a notable local landmark with origins dating back to the 11th century. Transport links are provided by the nearby Balcombe Road, connecting to Crawley town centre and the M23 motorway. The area maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere distinct from the more central parts of the borough.

Area overview

On average Maidenbower East & Worth has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 3.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Maidenbower East & Worth is £88,674 per year. There are 2 schools in Maidenbower East & Worth: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Maidenbower East & Worth is home to around 7,849 people, with a population density of about 3,999.1 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Maidenbower East & Worth Population
7,849
Population density
3,999.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.87(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.13(-42%)
Other theft
3.31(-41%)
Shoplifting
3.06(-62%)
Public order
2.29(-62%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,100
77.73%
Other White
430
5.48%
Indian
374
4.77%
African
123
1.57%
Other
113
1.44%
Total population: 7,848

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,238
35.83%
Level 3 (A level)
1,266
20.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,107
17.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
653
10.45%
No qualifications
590
9.44%
Total 16+ residents: 6,247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,316
44.21%
Owns outright
993
33.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
477
16.02%
Other social rented
87
2.92%
Shared ownership
39
1.31%
Total households: 2,977

Property prices in Maidenbower East & Worth

Median price£382,500
Price per sq ft£476
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£347K – £528K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 (about £476 per square foot) in Maidenbower East & Worth area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,200 up to £790,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Maidenbower East & Worth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£575,000£458
Semi-Detached22£375,000£520
Terraced27£350,000£496
Flats9£234,500£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Maidenbower East & Worth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maidenbower East & Worth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£453,000£234,000£329,500£301,000
2017£463,500£250,000£360,000£308,750
2018£500,000£188,750£342,500£316,000
2019£474,500£219,000£333,750£304,750
2020£470,000£210,000£360,000£336,500
2021£514,750£215,000£354,000£322,000
2022£567,000£245,000£373,000£355,000
2023£560,000£227,500£420,500£350,000
2024£562,500£210,000£370,000£360,000
2025£587,500£240,000£375,000£353,000
2026£531,500£248,500£378,750£352,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maidenbower East & Worth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Maidenbower East & Worth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£392£322£400£422
2017£423£325£422£413
2018£411£271£425£415
2019£395£349£406£421
2020£417£332£398£423
2021£426£333£449£420
2022£455£350£486£471
2023£460£324£567£455
2024£467£350£520£475
2025£455£349£520£491
2026£458£316£509£516
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Maidenbower East & Worth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Maidenbower East & Worth in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.