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BN11 1LG

Union Place

Central

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Detailed insights for BN11 1LG

Overview

Postcode BN11 1LG 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 high crime levels, with around 94.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× 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 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Homefield Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Worthing Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,201 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Worthing Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Worthing Central is £45,269 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from BN11 1LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Worthing Central near BN11 1LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worthing located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN11 1LG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to Worthing
0.8 mi

East Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to East Worthing

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN11 1LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHomefield ParkMediumWalking directions to Homefield Park
0.2 miBeach House ParkMediumWalking directions to Beach House Park
0.2 miSteyne GardensSmallWalking directions to Steyne Gardens

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
6,353.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.57(+50%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.21(+203%)
Shoplifting
20.73(+160%)
Public order
11.3(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.95(+39%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
72.3%
Other White
49
14.29%
Other Asian
16
4.66%
Chinese
5
1.46%
Other
5
1.46%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
31.54%
No qualifications
54
18.12%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
16.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
35.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
66
33.5%
Owns with a mortgage
42
21.32%
Other social rented
14
7.11%
Social rents from council
3
1.52%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Central

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£361
Sales (last 12 months)153
Typical range (middle 50%)£173K – £340K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£767,500£355
Semi-Detached9£540,000£322
Terraced51£320,000£392
Flats91£190,000£336

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN11 1LG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN11 1LG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 2026Flat 16, Amelia Court, 1, Union Place, Worthing, BN11 1AHFlatsLeasehold£75,000
27 Mar 2026Flat 11, Amelia Court, 1, Union Place, Worthing, BN11 1AHFlatsLeasehold£115,000
20 Mar 2026Flat 30, Amelia Court, 1, Union Place, Worthing, BN11 1AHFlatsLeasehold£130,000
12 Dec 2025Flat 5, Amelia Court, 1, Union Place, Worthing, BN11 1AHFlatsLeasehold£131,000
14 Nov 2025Flat 25, Amelia Court, 1, Union Place, Worthing, BN11 1AHFlatsLeasehold£114,000

Schools

In the BN11 1LG postcode area, located within Worthing Central, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN11 1LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSeadown SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableOur Lady of Sion SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryChesswood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN11 1LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN11 1LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl34 North Street, Worthing, BN11 1DUWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miWaitroseHigh Street, Worthing, BN11 1LLWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miWorthing Supermarket & ButcheryChapel Road, Worthing, BN11 1BEWalking directions to Worthing Supermarket & Butchery
0.1 miMB Grocers14A Chapel Road, Worthing, BN11 1BJWalking directions to MB Grocers
0.2 miTesco Express23-25 Chapel Road, Worthing, BN11 1EGWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Worthing district (2025-26).

Band A£1,562
Band B£1,822
Band C£2,083
Band D£2,343
Band E£2,864
Band F£3,385
Band G£3,905
Band H£4,686

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN11 1LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Natasha Louise Davie

Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Beccy Cooper

Worthing West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWorthingE07000229
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorthing WestE14001599
WardCentralE05007696
ParishWorthing, unparished areaE43000150
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Worthing CentralE02006631
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worthing 011BE01031788
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN11 1LG

Is BN11 1LG (Worthing Central) safe?

The area around BN11 1LG records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near BN11 1LG?

The median sale price around BN11 1LG in Worthing Central is £260,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN11 1LG?

There are 15 schools close to BN11 1LG, including Seadown School (Good), Our Lady of Sion School and Chesswood Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN11 1LG?

The closest station to BN11 1LG is Worthing, about 709 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN11 1LG?

BN11 1LG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,201 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN11 1LG (Worthing Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Worthing West covering BN11 1LG is Beccy Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Natasha Louise Davie (Green Party).

Data Sources

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.