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BN14 7AR

Gaisford

Worthing

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Detailed insights for BN14 7AR

Overview

Postcode BN14 7AR is located in an urban city, within the Gaisford ward of Worthing in the South East region, and forms part of the Broadwater West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broadwater West is £70,366 per year. The nearest station is Worthing, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Cricketers Parade Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Broadwater West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,623 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Broadwater West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 0.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Broadwater West is £70,366 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN14 7AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Broadwater West near BN14 7AR 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 BN14 7AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to Worthing
0.6 mi

West Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to West Worthing

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN14 7AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCricketers Parade ParkSmallWalking directions to Cricketers Parade Park

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
3,565.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.98(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.15(-74%)
Vehicle crime
3.15(-15%)
Other crime
2.52(+33%)
Bicycle theft
1.89(+136%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
92.23%
Other White
12
4.05%
Indian
4
1.35%
Other Asian
3
1.01%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.68%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
38.46%
Level 3 (A level)
48
20.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.53%
No qualifications
28
11.97%
Apprenticeship
15
6.41%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
43.22%
Owns with a mortgage
48
40.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.86%
Other social rented
2
1.69%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Gaisford

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£399
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£252K – £440K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £399 per square foot) in Gaisford area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gaisford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£540,000£430
Semi-Detached24£434,000£440
Terraced31£385,000£399
Flats32£211,000£336

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gaisford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gaisford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£438,000£152,500£365,000£290,000
2017£457,500£179,000£375,000£292,000
2018£408,500£193,750£372,500£308,000
2019£425,750£170,000£355,000£326,750
2020£494,775£188,250£410,000£311,250
2021£507,500£185,000£427,500£360,000
2022£542,000£205,000£475,278£395,000
2023£550,000£227,250£462,500£425,000
2024£600,000£188,500£496,500£372,500
2025£540,000£211,000£435,000£375,000
2026£550,000£198,750£415,000£380,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gaisford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gaisford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350£301£326£282
2017£338£285£315£301
2018£338£307£321£330
2019£331£292£333£301
2020£405£310£340£316
2021£390£321£360£352
2022£449£378£439£409
2023£441£367£402£398
2024£411£335£403£372
2025£443£352£418£384
2026£337£333£450£351
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gaisford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN14 7AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN14 7AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jan 202624, St Lawrence Avenue, Worthing, BN14 7JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£522,500
11 Sept 202510, Gainsborough Lodge, 136, South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7EDFlatsLeasehold£81,000
31 Jul 202537, Gainsborough Lodge, 136, South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7EDFlatsLeasehold£75,000
28 Feb 20258, Gaisford Close, Worthing, BN14 7HUFlatsFreehold£270,000
12 Nov 2025135A, South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AXTerracedFreehold£228,000

Schools

In the BN14 7AR postcode area, located within Broadwater West, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN14 7AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryWorthing High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBohunt School WorthingAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBroadwater CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN14 7AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN14 7AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSouthfarm Food & Wine145 South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AXWalking directions to Southfarm Food & Wine
0.1 miShreejee16 South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7BBWalking directions to Shreejee
0.2 miQueen Street NewsQueen Street, Worthing, BN14 7BLWalking directions to Queen Street News
0.3 miCost L£ss Express31 South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7ADWalking directions to Cost L£ss Express
0.4 miMorrisons Daily66 Broadwater Road, Worthing, BN14 8AGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 BN14 7AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Claire Lydia Hatfield

Gaisford - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Tom Rutland

East Worthing and Shoreham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWorthingE07000229
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast Worthing and ShorehamE14001218
WardGaisfordE05007698
ParishWorthing, unparished areaE43000150
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broadwater WestE02006624
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worthing 004CE01031800
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1983-07-01

Frequently asked questions about BN14 7AR

Is BN14 7AR (Broadwater West) safe?

The area around BN14 7AR records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and public order.

What is the average house price near BN14 7AR?

The median sale price around BN14 7AR in Broadwater West is £385,000 (about £399 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN14 7AR?

There are 14 schools close to BN14 7AR, including Worthing High School (Good), Bohunt School Worthing (Good) and Broadwater CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN14 7AR?

The closest station to BN14 7AR is Worthing, about 626 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN14 7AR?

BN14 7AR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,623 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN14 7AR (Broadwater West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham covering BN14 7AR is Tom Rutland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Claire Lydia Hatfield (Green Party).

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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.