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About

West Worthing is a residential area located in the western part of Worthing, West Sussex. It is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian houses, along with more modern developments. The area has a range of local shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. West Worthing train station provides direct links to Brighton and London, making it convenient for commuters.

The seafront is a key feature, with a pebble beach and a promenade popular for walks and cycling. Nearby parks, including West Park and Brooklands Park, offer green spaces for recreation. The area has a quieter atmosphere compared to central Worthing, with a focus on community and local amenities. Schools and healthcare facilities are within easy reach, adding to its practicality for families.

Area overview

On average West Worthing has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Worthing is £49,700 per year. There are 1 schools in West Worthing: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

West Worthing Population
8,244
Population density
5,304.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,096
86.1%
Other White
402
4.88%
Irish
106
1.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
86
1.04%
Indian
79
0.96%
Total population: 8,242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,732
44.52%
Owns with a mortgage
1,191
30.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
736
18.92%
Other forms of private rent
94
2.42%
Other social rented
90
2.31%
Total households: 3,890

Property prices in West Worthing

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £344,000 in West Worthing area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,750 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Worthing 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 West Worthing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£650,000
Flats78£246,250
Semi-Detached26£510,000
Terraced19£395,000

10 years median price trend in West Worthing

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.