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BN14 8DW

King Edward Avenue

Broadwater

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Detailed insights for BN14 8DW

Overview

Postcode BN14 8DW is located in an urban city, within the Broadwater ward of Worthing in the South East region, and forms part of the East Worthing area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86 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 East Worthing is £50,175 per year. The nearest station is East Worthing, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Homefield Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

East Worthing has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,398 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

East Worthing has a high crime rate, with approximately 86 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in East Worthing is £50,175 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 163 ft away from BN14 8DW.

Flood risk

No risk

East Worthing near BN14 8DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is East Worthing located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN14 8DW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

East Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to East Worthing
0.6 mi

Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to Worthing

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN14 8DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHomefield ParkMediumWalking directions to Homefield Park

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
8,863.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.05(+29%)
Shoplifting
22.46(+181%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.94(+13%)
Public order
13.17(+117%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.75(+20%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
79.49%
Bangladeshi
15
4.81%
Other Asian
8
2.56%
Other White
7
2.24%
Pakistani
6
1.92%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
26.38%
No qualifications
58
24.68%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.94%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
26.98%
Owns outright
33
26.19%
Other social rented
27
21.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.49%
Social rents from council
15
11.9%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Broadwater

Median price£342,500
Price per sq ft£372
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£273K – £400K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 (about £372 per square foot) in Broadwater area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadwater over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£655,000£353
Semi-Detached19£380,000£434
Terraced44£359,000£387
Flats26£197,500£291

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broadwater

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadwater.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£160,000£292,500£285,000
2017£399,000£169,000£335,000£288,250
2018£438,000£179,750£318,750£300,000
2019£415,000£179,500£327,500£287,000
2020£395,000£193,500£325,000£295,000
2021£449,250£196,250£385,000£324,250
2022£650,000£211,000£455,000£379,795
2023£480,000£223,000£421,250£376,000
2024£450,000£192,500£440,000£377,500
2025£612,500£192,500£400,000£361,500
2026£525,000£155,000£375,000£318,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadwater.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadwater.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£341£262£334£312
2017£318£274£316£323
2018£350£269£323£337
2019£349£299£304£324
2020£341£300£329£323
2021£381£311£355£364
2022£403£349£442£424
2023£465£318£439£413
2024£444£312£422£395
2025£373£285£423£404
2026£353£334£427£381
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadwater.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN14 8DW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN14 8DW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025193, King Edward Avenue, Worthing, BN14 8DWTerracedFreehold£525,000
17 Mar 2025216, King Edward Avenue, Worthing, BN14 8DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
21 Nov 2025107, Sackville Road, Worthing, BN14 8BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£358,333
30 Sept 2025129, Sackville Road, Worthing, BN14 8BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
17 Mar 202515, Warner Road, Worthing, BN14 8DPFlatsLeasehold£235,000

Schools

In the BN14 8DW postcode area, located within East Worthing, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN14 8DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChesswood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySpringfield Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt Andrew's CofE High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN14 8DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN14 8DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremierAngola Road, Worthing, BN14 8LEWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miTesco ExpressDominion Road, Worthing, BN14 8LBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miRichfordsLyndhurst Road, Worthing, BN11 2DLWalking directions to Richfords
0.4 miNews PlusHam Road, Worthing, BN11 2QDWalking directions to News Plus
0.4 miExpress SupermarketDagmar Street, Worthing, BN11 1LAWalking directions to Express Supermarket

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 8DW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jimi Robert Taylor

Broadwater - 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
WardBroadwaterE05007694
ParishWorthing, unparished areaE43000150
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East WorthingE02006629
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worthing 009AE01031779
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN14 8DW

Is BN14 8DW (East Worthing) safe?

The area around BN14 8DW records about 86 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BN14 8DW?

The median sale price around BN14 8DW in East Worthing is £342,500 (about £372 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN14 8DW?

There are 17 schools close to BN14 8DW, including Chesswood Junior School (Good), Springfield Infant School and Nursery (Good) and St Andrew's CofE High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN14 8DW?

The closest station to BN14 8DW is East Worthing, about 513 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN14 8DW?

BN14 8DW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,398 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN14 8DW (East Worthing) in Parliament and on the local council?

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