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BN14

WORTHING

East Sussex, South East, England

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BN14 encompasses WORTHING and its surrounding areas in East Sussex, South East.

Avg price £428,326
1yr change ▼ 8.3%
Crime 50% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£428,326

▼ 8.3% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

49% above national avg

Crime Rate

40.4/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

50% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

12 schools

Broadband Speed

375 Mbps

Property Prices in BN14

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BN14 is £428,326, which is 6% below the East Sussex average of £455,819.

Properties in BN14 cost 49.2% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BN14 have fallen 8.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £640,732 323
Semi-detached £457,752 308
Terraced £373,135 386
Flat £199,962 305
All types £428,326 1360

5-Year Price History

£414K £423K £433K £442K £451K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in BN14

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 40.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BN14 has a crime rate well 50% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
14.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.2 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
5.2 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
8.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in BN14

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BN14 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Vale School, Worthing Primary Not inspected mi
Thomas A Becket Junior School Primary Not inspected mi
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Primary Not inspected mi
Bramber Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

5

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

64,889

Population

67

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
32.0%
Private rent
13.0%
Social rent
12.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BN14 are 375.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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375.0 Mbps

Avg Download

68.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

93%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BN14 is collected by Adur. The Band D rate is £2,217/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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BN14 — WORTHING

Area Summary

BN14 (WORTHING) offers above-average property prices (£428,326, 49% above national average), low crime (50% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (375 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about BN14 WORTHING

What is the average house price in BN14 WORTHING?
The average house price in BN14 (WORTHING) is £428,326, based on 1360 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 49% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 8.3% over the past year.
Is BN14 WORTHING a safe area to live?
Crime in BN14 is significantly below the national average (40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (14.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (5.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of BN14 WORTHING?
The population of BN14 (WORTHING) is approximately 64,889 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 32% of homes are owner-occupied, 13% are privately rented, and 12% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in BN14?
The average broadband download speed in BN14 is 375 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 93%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in BN14 WORTHING?
There are 12 schools in or near BN14. 42% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.

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