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About

Offington ward lies in the northern part of Worthing, primarily characterised by residential development. The area is dominated by post-war housing estates, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. Its layout is defined by quiet, winding suburban roads and several small, well-kept green spaces, including Offington Park. The ward is bordered by the A27 trunk road to the north, which separates it from the South Downs, and contains the Worthing Hospital complex.

The local landscape features the gentle, tree-lined slopes of the Offington Hill area. A notable local landmark is the historic Offington House, a former manor with grounds now used for sports clubs. The ward is served by local shopping parades providing essential amenities, with larger retail centres located elsewhere in the borough. Residential life here is generally quiet, with community focus on local schools and recreational sports facilities.

Area overview

On average Offington has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Offington is £60,599 per year. There are 1 schools in Offington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Offington is home to around 7,977 people, with a population density of about 998.3 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Offington Population
7,977
Population density
998.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
16.05(+101%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.78(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.64(-46%)
Public order
5.64(-7%)
Other theft
2.76(-51%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,285
91.38%
Other White
227
2.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
70
0.88%
Other Asian
68
0.85%
Irish
68
0.85%
Total population: 7,972

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,285
33.82%
Level 3 (A level)
1,258
18.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,068
15.81%
No qualifications
911
13.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
651
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 6,756

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,723
52.15%
Owns with a mortgage
1,231
37.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
240
7.26%
Other social rented
53
1.6%
Other forms of private rent
32
0.97%
Total households: 3,304

Property prices in Offington

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £526,500 in Offington area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,500 up to £1,213,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Offington 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 Offington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£625,000
Flats14£209,000
Semi-Detached18£499,000
Terraced2£228,985

10 years median price trend in Offington

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

All postcodes in Offington

BN140AP

Ashfold Avenue

BN149RS

Offington Lane

BN147RD

Loxwood Avenue

BN149FA

Offington

BN149FE

Austen Gate

BN149QN

Warren Road

BN140DP

Lime Tree Avenue

BN149JQ

Pines Avenue

BN140EY

Downside Avenue

BN140EB

Hollingbury Gardens

BN147SR

Poulters Lane

BN149NR

Longlands Glade

BN149NS

Longlands

BN147SN

Lavington Road

BN140JJ

Valley Gardens

BN149NW

Longlands

BN140ES

Marshall Avenue

BN140BN

Parham Road

BN140AN

Kearsley Drive

BN149BB

Shirley Drive

BN133DD

Bost Hill

BN140AX

Hurston Close

BN149NZ

Third Avenue

BN149NT

Longlands

BN147SL

Lavington Road

BN140AS

Aldwick Crescent

BN149JN

Upper Brighton Road

BN140DD

Vale Drive

BN140DS

Central Avenue

BN147SS

Poulters Lane

BN149QQ

Hill Barn Lane

BN147SY

Poulters Lane

BN149FL

Beeches Avenue

BN149RB

Warren Road

BN149QL

Warren Road

BN149FF

Sanditon Way

BN149NU

Longlands Spinney

BN149PJ

Offington Avenue

BN149QS

Hillside Avenue

BN147TA

Poulters Lane

BN149HX

Upper Brighton Road

BN140EA

Central Avenue

BN140DE

Findon Road

BN149PE

Offington Avenue

BN149FN

Lyons Way

BN140HJ

Maytree Avenue

BN140BS

Vale Walk

BN140AQ

Findon Road

BN149FB

Lyons Way

BN149QP

Warren Road

BN140HE

Findon Road

BN140AJ

The Heights

BN147SF

Broomfield Avenue

BN149PW

Offington Drive

BN140BX

Hillview Road

BN149FH

Chawton Gate

BN149QY

Links Road

BN140ET

Findon Road

BN149NL

Fifth Avenue

BN147RG

Loxwood Avenue

BN149AX

Shirley Drive

BN149JE

Beeches Avenue

BN140BU

Hillview Road

BN149JX

Lambleys Lane

BN149FJ

Longlands Grove

BN149RR

Park Close

BN140EX

Downside Avenue

BN149JG

Pines Avenue

BN147SX

Poulters Lane

BN149RT

Offington Lane

BN149PN

Offington Drive

BN149PH

Offington Avenue

BN140HR

Sullington Gardens

BN149PT

Offington Drive

BN149QT

Hillside Avenue

BN149LA

Lyons Way

BN140BZ

Vale Avenue

BN140AL

The Heights

BN140BD

Franklands Close

BN149QU

Warren Road

BN140HX

Long Meadow

BN140AE

Findon Road

BN149RX

Lyons Way

BN149PG

Gorse Avenue

BN149RP

Offington Lane

BN149AY

Shirley Drive

BN149NY

Fourth Avenue

BN149QG

Hill Barn Lane

BN140AY

Argyll Mews

BN140HS

Sullington Gardens

BN147SZ

Poulters Lane

BN140AH

Allendale Avenue

BN140BL

Parham Road

BN140AR

Aldwick Crescent

BN149AZ

Shirley Drive

BN140EE

Hollingbury Gardens

BN149QX

Warren Road

BN140BW

Findon Road

BN149NH

First Avenue

BN149QH

Warren Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.