Postcode BN11 3HW is located in an urban city, within the Central area 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 median sale price in Central is £237,500 (around £352 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £159,375 and £325,000. The nearest station is Worthing, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.
Worthing Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,636 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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 7.1% 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 3HW.
Worthing Central near BN11 3HW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Worthing located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Worthing | N/A | Walking directions to Worthing |
| 0.9 mi | West Worthing | N/A | Walking directions to West Worthing |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.5 mi | Steyne Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Steyne Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Amelia Park | Small | Walking directions to Amelia Park |
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 (about £352 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £675,000 | £346 |
| Detached | 3 | £660,000 | £246 |
| Terraced | 41 | £315,000 | £382 |
| Flats | 83 | £190,000 | £326 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £475,000 | £153,250 | — | £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 | £187,500 | £540,000 | £312,000 |
| 2026 | £660,000 | £176,625 | £734,200 | £324,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £298 | £294 | — | £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 | £246 | £318 | £332 | £379 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN11 3HW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2026 | 18, Gratwicke Road, Worthing, BN11 4BH | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2025 | Flat 2, 12, Gratwicke Road, Worthing, BN11 4BH | Flats | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 21 May 2025 | Flat 2, 30, Gratwicke Road, Worthing, BN11 4BH | Flats | Leasehold | £141,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 141A, Montague Street, Worthing, BN11 3BX | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 139A, Montague Street, Worthing, BN11 3BX | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 |
In the BN11 3HW postcode area, located within Worthing Central, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Our Lady of Sion School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Oct 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Educate U | Other independent school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN11 3HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Montague Stores | 128 Montague Street, Worthing, BN11 3HG | Walking directions to Montague Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 1-3 Plaza Parade, Worthing, BN11 3JG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 115 Montague Street, Worthing, BN11 3BP | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Worthing News | 25 Rowlands Road, Worthing, BN11 3JJ | Walking directions to Worthing News |
| 0.1 mi | Viva | 33 Rowlands Road, Worthing, BN11 3JJ | Walking directions to Viva |
Annual council tax rates for Worthing district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN11 3HW, 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 3HW 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around BN11 3HW in Central is £237,500 (about £352 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to BN11 3HW, including Our Lady of Sion School, St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Educate U (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BN11 3HW is Worthing, about 911 m away.
BN11 3HW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,636 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 3HW is Beccy Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Natasha Louise Davie (Green Party).