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BN14 7JZ

Paddock Close

Tarring

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Detailed insights for BN14 7JZ

Overview

Postcode BN14 7JZ is located in an urban city, within the Tarring ward of Worthing in the South East region, and forms part of the Durrington South area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Durrington South is £54,808 per year. The nearest station is West Worthing, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Tarring Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Durrington South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,294 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Durrington South has an average crime rate, with approximately 55 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Durrington South is £54,808 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Durrington South near BN14 7JZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for BN14 7JZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

West Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to West Worthing
0.6 mi

Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to Worthing

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN14 7JZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTarring ParkSmallWalking directions to Tarring Park
0.3 miChurch House GroundsSmallWalking directions to Church House Grounds

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
3,812.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.28(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.97(+70%)
Public order
13.11(+116%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.59(-29%)
Vehicle crime
3.93(+6%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
87.91%
Chinese
8
2.93%
Other Asian
5
1.83%
Other White
5
1.83%
African
3
1.1%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
32.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
19.65%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.9%
No qualifications
31
13.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
42.4%
Owns with a mortgage
48
38.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.8%
Shared ownership
1
0.8%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Tarring

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£389
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£261K – £409K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £389 per square foot) in Tarring area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £760,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tarring over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£497,500£423
Semi-Detached31£431,250£411
Terraced43£350,000£396
Flats25£205,000£318

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tarring

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tarring.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£426,250£170,750£310,000£273,000
2017£362,000£191,000£319,000£275,750
2018£371,750£195,000£331,250£270,000
2019£401,000£193,000£332,500£275,000
2020£370,000£169,000£337,500£292,500
2021£457,500£212,500£375,000£310,000
2022£634,250£219,000£410,000£352,000
2023£490,000£220,000£420,000£357,500
2024£436,000£230,000£405,000£355,000
2025£500,000£216,700£415,518£355,000
2026£260,910£428,750£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tarring.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tarring.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311£285£330£300
2017£354£305£336£322
2018£363£298£352£315
2019£356£337£345£323
2020£381£283£337£336
2021£383£305£381£355
2022£475£332£455£431
2023£435£343£428£419
2024£443£347£421£413
2025£423£318£411£404
2026£320£435£386
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tarring.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN14 7JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202637, Haynes Road, Worthing, BN14 7JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
28 Jul 202525, Haynes Road, Worthing, BN14 7JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
25 Jul 202538, Haynes Road, Worthing, BN14 7JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£510,000
20 Jun 20255, Haynes Road, Worthing, BN14 7JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
17 Mar 202539, Haynes Road, Worthing, BN14 7JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£482,000

Schools

In the BN14 7JZ postcode area, located within Durrington South, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN14 7JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThomas A Becket Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWorthing High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThomas A Becket Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN14 7JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN14 7JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTaylors Newsagent120 South Street, Worthing, BN14 7NBWalking directions to Taylors Newsagent
0.2 miTarring News & WineChurch Road, Worthing, BN13 1HFWalking directions to Tarring News & Wine
0.3 miTesco ExpressRectory Road, Worthing, BN14 7PEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodSouth Street, Worthing, BN14 7LGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCo-op FoodSt Botolph's Road, Worthing, BN11 4HSWalking directions to Co-op Food

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

Local councillors

Hazel Thorpe

Tarring - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Beccy Cooper

Worthing West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWorthingE07000229
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorthing WestE14001599
WardTarringE05007706
ParishWorthing, unparished areaE43000150
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Durrington SouthE02006627
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worthing 007DE01031838
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN14 7JZ

Is BN14 7JZ (Durrington South) safe?

The area around BN14 7JZ records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near BN14 7JZ?

The median sale price around BN14 7JZ in Durrington South is £350,000 (about £389 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN14 7JZ?

There are 14 schools close to BN14 7JZ, including Thomas A Becket Junior School (Good), Worthing High School (Good) and Thomas A Becket Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN14 7JZ?

The closest station to BN14 7JZ is West Worthing, about 582 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN14 7JZ?

BN14 7JZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,294 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN14 7JZ (Durrington South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Worthing West covering BN14 7JZ is Beccy Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Hazel Thorpe (Liberal Democrats).

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.