Postcode BN14 7BJ is located in an urban city, within the Gaisford area of Worthing in the South East region, and forms part of the Broadwater South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broadwater South is £51,842 per year. The median sale price in Gaisford is £380,500 (around £390 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £236,875 and £430,000. The nearest station is Worthing, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Broadwater Green.
Broadwater South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,922 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Broadwater South has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Broadwater South is £51,842 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from BN14 7BJ.
Broadwater South near BN14 7BJ 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 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Worthing | N/A | Walking directions to Worthing |
| 0.9 mi | West Worthing | N/A | Walking directions to West Worthing |
| 0.9 mi | East Worthing | N/A | Walking directions to East Worthing |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Broadwater Green | Medium | Walking directions to Broadwater Green |
| 0.4 mi | Cricketers Parade Park | Small | Walking directions to Cricketers Parade Park |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £380,500 (about £390 per square foot) in Gaisford area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £780,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £527,500 | £398 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £437,500 | £427 |
| Terraced | 33 | £385,000 | £393 |
| Flats | 37 | £195,000 | £346 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £438,000 | £153,000 | £361,000 | £287,750 |
| 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 | £212,000 | £445,000 | £371,750 |
| 2026 | £600,000 | £183,750 | £494,250 | £395,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £319 | £310 | £323 | £284 |
| 2017 | £338 | £285 | £315 | £301 |
| 2018 | £338 | £307 | £321 | £330 |
| 2019 | £331 | £292 | £333 | £301 |
| 2020 | £405 | £310 | £340 | £316 |
| 2021 | £384 | £321 | £360 | £351 |
| 2022 | £449 | £378 | £439 | £409 |
| 2023 | £441 | £367 | £402 | £398 |
| 2024 | £411 | £335 | £403 | £372 |
| 2025 | £443 | £358 | £405 | £384 |
| 2026 | £364 | £317 | £427 | £383 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN14 7BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sept 2026 | 48, Queen Street, Worthing, BN14 7BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £367,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 54A, Queen Street, Worthing, BN14 7BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 7, Queen Street, Worthing, BN14 7BL | Terraced | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 5, King Street, Worthing, BN14 7BN | Terraced | Freehold | £434,500 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 39, King Street, Worthing, BN14 7BN | Terraced | Freehold | £388,750 |
In the BN14 7BJ postcode area, located within Broadwater South, there are 10 primary and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Bohunt School Worthing | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2018. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Worthing High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Apr 2016. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN14 7BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Queen Street News | Queen Street, Worthing, BN14 7BL | Walking directions to Queen Street News |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 66 Broadwater Road, Worthing, BN14 8AG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Southfarm Food & Wine | 145 South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AX | Walking directions to Southfarm Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Shreejee | 16 South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7BB | Walking directions to Shreejee |
| 0.3 mi | Diya Newsagents | Broadwater Road, Worthing, BN14 8HY | Walking directions to Diya Newsagents |
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 BN14 7BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Claire Lydia Hatfield
Gaisford - Elected 7 May 2026
Tom Rutland
East Worthing and Shoreham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN14 7BJ records about 80 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BN14 7BJ in Gaisford is £380,500 (about £390 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to BN14 7BJ, including Bohunt School Worthing (Good), Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing and Worthing High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BN14 7BJ is Worthing, about 619 m away.
BN14 7BJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,922 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham covering BN14 7BJ is Tom Rutland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Claire Lydia Hatfield (Green Party).