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Is East Worthing a good place to live?

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In East Worthing (BN11 2), recorded crime is 11% above the national average, homes sell for around £380,520 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in East Worthing BN11 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in East Worthing BN11 2 is rated high. Around 8.3% of properties (434 of 5,223) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 394 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £47,648, median £43,000 (198 sales)1996: mean £53,616, median £46,500 (261 sales)1997: mean £60,893, median £54,250 (330 sales)1998: mean £66,002, median £59,250 (298 sales)1999: mean £74,504, median £67,000 (303 sales)2000: mean £84,243, median £76,000 (241 sales)2001: mean £98,719, median £89,000 (328 sales)2002: mean £120,065, median £112,950 (307 sales)2003: mean £148,761, median £138,000 (271 sales)2004: mean £160,010, median £144,000 (280 sales)2005: mean £165,067, median £148,500 (227 sales)2006: mean £182,620, median £166,500 (321 sales)2007: mean £198,369, median £185,000 (265 sales)2008: mean £178,296, median £162,000 (143 sales)2009: mean £180,413, median £170,000 (146 sales)2010: mean £192,458, median £178,250 (144 sales)2011: mean £195,415, median £172,500 (130 sales)2012: mean £182,938, median £175,000 (166 sales)2013: mean £195,867, median £180,000 (171 sales)2014: mean £223,307, median £195,000 (208 sales)2015: mean £225,937, median £214,000 (223 sales)2016: mean £253,362, median £219,500 (196 sales)2017: mean £288,169, median £247,150 (197 sales)2018: mean £338,975, median £255,000 (181 sales)2019: mean £279,950, median £255,000 (193 sales)2020: mean £293,889, median £270,000 (151 sales)2021: mean £474,856, median £342,000 (337 sales)2022: mean £361,494, median £322,500 (199 sales)2023: mean £362,717, median £325,000 (179 sales)2024: mean £380,520, median £339,364 (174 sales)2025: mean £475,916, median £340,000 (167 sales)2026: mean £315,081, median £300,000 (37 sales)1995: mean £47,648, median £43,000 (198 sales)1996: mean £53,616, median £46,500 (261 sales)1997: mean £60,893, median £54,250 (330 sales)1998: mean £66,002, median £59,250 (298 sales)1999: mean £74,504, median £67,000 (303 sales)2000: mean £84,243, median £76,000 (241 sales)2001: mean £98,719, median £89,000 (328 sales)2002: mean £120,065, median £112,950 (307 sales)2003: mean £148,761, median £138,000 (271 sales)2004: mean £160,010, median £144,000 (280 sales)2005: mean £165,067, median £148,500 (227 sales)2006: mean £182,620, median £166,500 (321 sales)2007: mean £198,369, median £185,000 (265 sales)2008: mean £178,296, median £162,000 (143 sales)2009: mean £180,413, median £170,000 (146 sales)2010: mean £192,458, median £178,250 (144 sales)2011: mean £195,415, median £172,500 (130 sales)2012: mean £182,938, median £175,000 (166 sales)2013: mean £195,867, median £180,000 (171 sales)2014: mean £223,307, median £195,000 (208 sales)2015: mean £225,937, median £214,000 (223 sales)2016: mean £253,362, median £219,500 (196 sales)2017: mean £288,169, median £247,150 (197 sales)2018: mean £338,975, median £255,000 (181 sales)2019: mean £279,950, median £255,000 (193 sales)2020: mean £293,889, median £270,000 (151 sales)2021: mean £474,856, median £342,000 (337 sales)2022: mean £361,494, median £322,500 (199 sales)2023: mean £362,717, median £325,000 (179 sales)2024: mean £380,520, median £339,364 (174 sales)2025: mean £475,916, median £340,000 (167 sales)2026: mean £315,081, median £300,000 (37 sales) MeanMedian £475,916 £43,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BN11 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (37 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 51 crimesJun 24: 51 crimesJul 24: 61 crimesAug 24: 69 crimesSep 24: 56 crimesOct 24: 52 crimesNov 24: 67 crimesDec 24: 64 crimesFeb 25: 46 crimesMar 25: 61 crimesApr 25: 47 crimesMay 25: 63 crimesJun 25: 63 crimesJul 25: 62 crimesAug 25: 76 crimesSep 25: 57 crimesOct 25: 54 crimesNov 25: 53 crimesDec 25: 58 crimesFeb 26: 36 crimesMar 26: 80 crimesApr 26: 61 crimesMay 26: 56 crimesJun 26: 42 crimes Jun 26: 42 crimes 80 36 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN11 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 58/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
39%
Households with children
25%
Households
5,420

Owned 59% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 31%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN11 2.

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East Worthing BN11 2: frequently asked questions

Is East Worthing BN11 2 a good place to live?

In East Worthing (BN11 2), recorded crime is 11% above the national average, homes sell for around £380,520 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in East Worthing BN11 2?

Recorded crime in East Worthing BN11 2 runs at 297.6 per 1,000 properties, 11% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is East Worthing BN11 2 safe?

Crime in East Worthing BN11 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in East Worthing BN11 2 runs at 297.6 per 1,000 properties, 11% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in East Worthing BN11 2?

Homes in East Worthing BN11 2 sell for around £380,520 on average, based on 174 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is East Worthing BN11 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in East Worthing BN11 2 is rated high. Around 8.3% of properties (434 of 5,223) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 394 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in East Worthing BN11 2?

There are 4 schools in East Worthing BN11 2 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in East Worthing BN11 2 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in East Worthing BN11 2, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is East Worthing BN11 2 a deprived area?

East Worthing BN11 2 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).