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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 26 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
26
Deprivation level
2/10
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
13.92(+74%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.03(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.89(-49%)
Public order
3.26(-47%)
Other theft
3.13(-44%)
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 94 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 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£626,643
Flats14£220,250
Semi-Detached19£490,000
Terraced3£285,000

10 years median price trend in Offington

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

All postcodes in Offington

BN140DB

Vale Avenue

BN140DZ

Cissbury Gardens

BN149BE

Alford Close

BN140DU

Cissbury Avenue

BN140DY

Cissbury Gardens

BN140EU

Downside Avenue

BN147SF

Broomfield Avenue

BN149NP

First Avenue

BN149NT

Longlands

BN149QL

Warren Road

BN140BP

Parham Close

BN149JN

Upper Brighton Road

BN149NZ

Third Avenue

BN140HL

Maytree Avenue

BN140JJ

Valley Gardens

BN149JF

Beeches Avenue

BN149PL

Warren Gardens

BN149RS

Offington Lane

BN140HF

Findon Road

BN149BB

Shirley Drive

BN149RA

Warren Road

BN149RB

Warren Road

BN140AZ

Prince William Close

BN140BQ

Findon Road

BN149NU

Longlands Spinney

BN149QX

Warren Road

BN147TA

Poulters Lane

BN147PJ

Rectory Road

BN147RZ

Broomfield Avenue

BN149AX

Shirley Drive

BN149NN

Longlands

BN149QS

Hillside Avenue

BN147SP

Poulters Lane

BN149FE

Austen Gate

BN149QN

Warren Road

BN140AS

Aldwick Crescent

BN140EZ

Downside Close

BN149AY

Shirley Drive

BN149FB

Lyons Way

BN149HZ

Upper Brighton Road

BN149QG

Hill Barn Lane

BN140DJ

Lime Tree Avenue

BN140HX

Long Meadow

BN133DD

Bost Hill

BN140DX

Cissbury Gardens

BN140AN

Kearsley Drive

BN149NS

Longlands

BN149PE

Offington Avenue

BN140BG

Findon Road

BN147SH

Lavington Road

BN149QW

Warren Road

BN140AQ

Findon Road

BN149HY

Upper Brighton Road

BN149QU

Warren Road

BN149QB

Hill Barn Lane

BN147SE

Broomfield Avenue

BN147ST

Poulters Lane

BN147SY

Poulters Lane

BN149QF

Hill Barn Lane

BN149QQ

Hill Barn Lane

BN149AU

Offington Gardens

BN149PJ

Offington Avenue

BN140BX

Hillview Road

BN140BU

Hillview Road

BN149AZ

Shirley Drive

BN149BH

Hall Avenue

BN149FA

Offington

BN149RR

Park Close

BN140DE

Findon Road

BN149GB

Sompting Road

BN140BN

Parham Road

BN149NX

Second Avenue

BN140EY

Downside Avenue

BN140HR

Sullington Gardens

BN147SD

Broomfield Avenue

BN147SQ

Broomfield Avenue

BN149PN

Offington Drive

BN140HU

Long Meadow

BN147SS

Poulters Lane

BN149NH

First Avenue

BN140AE

Findon Road

BN140EA

Central Avenue

BN140ES

Marshall Avenue

BN149BA

Shirley Close

BN149FJ

Longlands Grove

BN140BB

Findon Road

BN140EJ

Findon Road

BN149FL

Beeches Avenue

BN140BD

Franklands Close

BN140DS

Central Avenue

BN140ED

Coombe Rise

BN149NJ

First Avenue

BN149PR

Offington Avenue

BN140DN

Cissbury Avenue

BN140AW

The Heights

BN140DH

Lime Tree Avenue

BN140EN

Findon Road

BN140HT

Storrington Rise

BN149JQ

Pines Avenue

BN140AG

Mayfield Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.