Postcode BN11 1AR is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Worthing in the South East region, and forms part of the Worthing Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Worthing Central is £45,269 per year. The nearest station is Worthing, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Beach House Park.
Worthing Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,676 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Worthing Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Worthing Central is £45,269 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN11 1AR.
Worthing Central near BN11 1AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Worthing located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Worthing | N/A | Walking directions to Worthing |
| 1 mi | West Worthing | N/A | Walking directions to West Worthing |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Beach House Park | Medium | Walking directions to Beach House Park |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.3 mi | Steyne Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Steyne Gardens |
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £767,500 | £355 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £540,000 | £322 |
| Terraced | 51 | £320,000 | £392 |
| Flats | 91 | £190,000 | £336 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £475,000 | £155,500 | — | £255,000 |
| 2017 | £535,000 | £165,000 | £479,000 | £275,000 |
| 2018 | £576,000 | £178,750 | £370,000 | £295,000 |
| 2019 | £575,000 | £180,000 | £465,000 | £290,000 |
| 2020 | £607,500 | £185,000 | £387,500 | £286,500 |
| 2021 | £555,000 | £247,000 | £640,000 | £335,000 |
| 2022 | £540,000 | £225,000 | £557,500 | £335,000 |
| 2023 | £700,000 | £220,000 | £415,000 | £355,000 |
| 2024 | £808,750 | £192,000 | £435,000 | £345,000 |
| 2025 | £632,500 | £191,500 | £540,000 | £312,000 |
| 2026 | £660,000 | £180,750 | £652,500 | £317,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £326 | £296 | — | £278 |
| 2017 | £344 | £312 | £268 | £301 |
| 2018 | £325 | £296 | £290 | £322 |
| 2019 | £314 | £296 | £310 | £313 |
| 2020 | £349 | £315 | £306 | £323 |
| 2021 | £348 | £370 | £323 | £348 |
| 2022 | £334 | £332 | £422 | £395 |
| 2023 | £428 | £356 | £399 | £389 |
| 2024 | £377 | £335 | £417 | £377 |
| 2025 | £403 | £334 | £355 | £392 |
| 2026 | £240 | £332 | £304 | £383 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN11 1AR.
In the BN11 1AR postcode area, located within Worthing Central, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN11 1AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Trident News | 8 Shelley Road, Worthing, BN11 1TR | Walking directions to Trident News |
| 0.1 mi | Aydo International Supermarket | 38-42 Portland Road, Worthing, BN11 1QN | Walking directions to Aydo International Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 23-25 Chapel Road, Worthing, BN11 1EG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | MB Grocers | 14A Chapel Road, Worthing, BN11 1BJ | Walking directions to MB Grocers |
| 0.1 mi | Global food market | Chapel Road, Worthing, BN11 1EY | Walking directions to Global food market |
Annual council tax rates for Worthing district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN11 1AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Natasha Louise Davie
Central - Elected 7 May 2026
Beccy Cooper
Worthing West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN11 1AR records about 163 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BN11 1AR in Worthing Central is £260,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to BN11 1AR, including Our Lady of Sion School, St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Heene CofE Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BN11 1AR is Worthing, about 724 m away.
BN11 1AR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,676 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Worthing West covering BN11 1AR is Beccy Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Natasha Louise Davie (Green Party).
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.