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BN14 8AW

Broadwater Road

Gaisford

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Detailed insights for BN14 8AW

Overview

Postcode BN14 8AW is located in an urban city, within the Gaisford ward of Worthing in the South East region, and forms part of the Broadwater East area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broadwater East is £64,067 per year. 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 Homefield Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Broadwater East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Broadwater East has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Broadwater East is £64,067 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from BN14 8AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Broadwater East near BN14 8AW 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 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN14 8AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to Worthing
0.8 mi

East Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to East Worthing
0.9 mi

West Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to West Worthing

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN14 8AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHomefield ParkMediumWalking directions to Homefield Park
0.4 miCricketers Parade ParkSmallWalking directions to Cricketers Parade Park

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
5,439.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.03(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.34(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.4(+30%)
Bicycle theft
3.23(+304%)
Possession of weapons
2.58(+172%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
72.76%
Other White
26
8.05%
Other
22
6.81%
Other Asian
7
2.17%
Chinese
6
1.86%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
30.57%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
16.6%
No qualifications
37
13.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.08%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
36.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
32.64%
Owns outright
26
18.06%
Other social rented
9
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.25%
Total households: 144

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 8AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN14 8AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Dec 202517A, Evelyn Road, Worthing, BN14 8AYFlatsLeasehold£225,000
15 Sept 20251, Evelyn Road, Worthing, BN14 8AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£445,000
11 Apr 20255, Evelyn Road, Worthing, BN14 8AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£461,500
31 Mar 202519, Evelyn Road, Worthing, BN14 8AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£538,000
01 Oct 202517, Fairlawn Drive, Worthing, BN14 8AXFlatsLeasehold£183,000

Schools

In the BN14 8AW postcode area, located within Broadwater East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN14 8AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryBohunt School WorthingAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Andrew's CofE High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySpringfield Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN14 8AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN14 8AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily66 Broadwater Road, Worthing, BN14 8AGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miQueen Street NewsQueen Street, Worthing, BN14 7BLWalking directions to Queen Street News
0.3 miMorrisonsNewland Street, Worthing, BN11 1JUWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miSouthfarm Food & Wine145 South Farm Road, Worthing, BN14 7AXWalking directions to Southfarm Food & Wine
0.3 miDiya NewsagentsBroadwater Road, Worthing, BN14 8HYWalking directions to Diya Newsagents

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 8AW, 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 EastE02006625
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worthing 005EE01031798
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN14 8AW

Is BN14 8AW (Broadwater East) safe?

The area around BN14 8AW records about 48 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BN14 8AW?

The median sale price around BN14 8AW in Broadwater East is £385,000 (about £399 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN14 8AW?

There are 18 schools close to BN14 8AW, including Bohunt School Worthing (Good), St Andrew's CofE High School (Good) and Springfield Infant School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN14 8AW?

The closest station to BN14 8AW is Worthing, about 567 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN14 8AW?

BN14 8AW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,130 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN14 8AW (Broadwater East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham covering BN14 8AW is Tom Rutland (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Claire Lydia Hatfield (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.