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BN14 8HU

Gaisford

Worthing

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Detailed insights for BN14 8HU

Overview

Postcode BN14 8HU is located in an urban city, within the Gaisford ward of Worthing in the South East region, and forms part of the Broadwater South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Broadwater South is £46,000 per year. The nearest station is Worthing located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Broadwater Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Broadwater South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,306 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Broadwater South has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Broadwater South is £46,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from BN14 8HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Broadwater South near BN14 8HU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN14 8HU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to Worthing
0.9 mi

East Worthing

N/A

Walking directions to East Worthing

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN14 8HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBroadwater GreenMediumWalking directions to Broadwater Green
0.4 miLyons Farm Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Lyons Farm Open Space
0.1 miCricketers Parade ParkSmallWalking directions to Cricketers Parade Park

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
3,747.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
86.42%
Other White
21
6.48%
Other Asian
6
1.85%
Other
4
1.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.93%
Total population: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
32.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
29.53%
Owns outright
44
29.53%
Other social rented
8
5.37%
Shared ownership
2
1.34%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Gaisford

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Gaisford area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gaisford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£570,000
Flats31£210,000
Semi-Detached26£437,500
Terraced44£376,000

10 year median price trend in Gaisford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gaisford.

Schools

In the BN14 8HU postcode area, located within Broadwater South, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN14 8HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableLancing College Preparatory School at WorthingOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryBroadwater CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBohunt School WorthingAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN14 8HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN14 8HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDiya NewsagentsBroadwater Road, Worthing, BN14 8HYWalking directions to Diya Newsagents
0.1 miTesco Express2 Broadwater Street West, Worthing, BN14 9DAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miCo-op Food12 Cricketers Parade, Broadwater, Worthing, BN14 9DBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miBroadwater Mini MarketBroadwater Street East, Worthing, BN14 9AWWalking directions to Broadwater Mini Market
0.2 miBroadwater Mini MarketBroadwater Street East, Worthing, BN14 9AWWalking directions to Broadwater Mini Market

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWorthingE07000229
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast Worthing and ShorehamE14001218
WardGaisfordE05007698
ParishWorthing, unparished areaE43000150
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broadwater SouthE02006628
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worthing 008CE01031799
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.