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About

Salvington is a residential neighbourhood situated on the northern edge of Worthing, bordering the South Downs National Park. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older properties, with streets laid out in a largely grid-like pattern. Its position provides direct access to the downland landscape, with the A27 dual carriageway forming a significant boundary to the north, separating it from the wider Downs.

The area's history is notably linked to the Elizabethan composer John Dowland, who is believed to have been born here. A local primary school bears his name. Salvington is primarily a quiet, suburban community with local shops and services centred along Salvington Road. The open downland scenery to the north offers walking routes and a distinct rural contrast to the urban setting.

Area overview

On average Salvington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Salvington is £53,903 per year. There are 3 schools in Salvington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Salvington is home to around 7,889 people, with a population density of about 4,691.6 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Salvington Population
7,889
Population density
4,691.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.66(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.03(-10%)
Shoplifting
9.38(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.82(-25%)
Public order
4.31(-29%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,090
89.88%
Other White
208
2.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
71
0.9%
Other Asian
69
0.87%
Irish
61
0.77%
Total population: 7,888

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,890
28.87%
Level 3 (A level)
1,183
18.07%
No qualifications
1,111
16.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,048
16.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
723
11.04%
Total 16+ residents: 6,547

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,477
43.02%
Owns with a mortgage
1,158
33.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
404
11.77%
Other social rented
273
7.95%
Social rents from council
56
1.63%
Total households: 3,433

Property prices in Salvington

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Salvington area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,090,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Salvington 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 Salvington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats25£224,500
Semi-Detached41£411,000
Detached29£520,000
Terraced13£358,000

10 years median price trend in Salvington

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

All postcodes in Salvington

BN147PD

Rectory Road

BN132AB

The Glen

BN133EE

Crockhurst Hill

BN131NN

Littlehampton Road

BN131JB

Pelham Road

BN132HL

Selden Parade

BN132ED

Cuckfield Crescent

BN132JH

Salvington Road

BN132BA

Stone Lane

BN131QD

Littlehampton Road

BN132BD

Stone Lane

BN132EF

Rogate Road

BN132BE

Barn Close

BN131QN

Chantry Road

BN131LT

Lindum Road

BN131RG

Littlehampton Road

BN149RL

Burford Close

BN132DH

Ashacre Lane

BN132RU

Goodwood Road

BN132BG

Stone Lane

BN132DD

Ashacre Lane

BN147SU

Poulters Lane

BN140AD

Fontwell Close

BN131EZ

The Oval

BN132DA

Ashacre Lane

BN149QA

Warren Farm Place

BN147NY

Dorset Place

BN132JJ

Salvington Road

BN149PS

Offington Drive

BN132HP

Acacia Avenue

BN132DF

Springfield Gardens

BN132HA

Cleveland Road

BN131NB

Leeward Road

BN131HA

Bellview Road

BN149RH

Offington Lane

BN131QL

Highdown Avenue

BN132BB

Stone Lane

BN131LY

Stonehurst Road

BN132ET

Cleveland Road

BN131HE

Church Road

BN132DZ

Lingfield Close

BN149BB

Shirley Drive

BN131HT

Church Way Close

BN147PQ

Rectory Road

BN131QH

Littlehampton Road

BN149PP

Offington Avenue

BN132BN

A'Becket Gardens

BN147PJ

Rectory Road

BN132AG

Plantation Close

BN131NH

Somerset Close

BN149QN

Warren Road

BN149RB

Warren Road

BN132DX

Rogate Road

BN131SG

Salvington

BN149PN

Offington Drive

BN132PH

Exmoor Drive

BN132DL

Seldens Way

BN131JD

Stonehurst Road

BN149RY

Offington Lane

BN132JQ

Cumbrian Close

BN149PR

Offington Avenue

BN132HU

Cedar Avenue

BN149BE

Alford Close

BN132HR

Beechwood Avenue

BN131RQ

Littlehampton Road

BN132BS

Roedean Road

BN132JA

Cedar Close

BN132AX

Stone Lane

BN132DW

Vineries Close

BN131RD

Littlehampton Road

BN132EL

Half Moon Parade

BN131ND

Stonehurst Road

BN149BH

Hall Avenue

BN131NA

Leeward Road

BN149QW

Warren Road

BN131PX

Highfield Road

BN132HZ

Cedar Close

BN149PU

Offington Drive

BN132AA

The Plantation

BN140AX

Hurston Close

BN132FB

Lily Gardens

BN131LZ

Stonehurst Road

BN149RG

Offington Lane

BN132LR

Mendip Road

BN132EN

Half Moon Lane

BN132AH

Plantation Rise

BN132ER

Lowther Road

BN131QP

Littlehampton Road

BN132BY

James Close

BN131JA

Pelham Road

BN149RW

Offington Lane

BN132EP

Half Moon Lane

BN132HB

Cleveland Close

BN132HN

Salvington Road

BN149AY

Shirley Drive

BN149BG

Valentine Close

BN132EG

Copthorne Close

BN149BD

Hall Avenue

BN132BH

Salvington Gardens

BN147NN

High Street

Data Sources

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