Elm Road, Worthing, BN11 1PG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BN11 1PG is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.7%	45.1%	-2.6%	51.0%	-5.9%
Male	52.3%	54.9%	2.6%	49.0%	5.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around BN11 1PG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.8%	50%	8.2%	37.9%	12.1%
Married: Opposite sex	35.7%	26.9%	-8.8%	44.2%	-17.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Separated	3.6%	3.7%	0.1%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	14.8%	13.4%	-1.4%	9.1%	4.3%
Widowed	4.1%	4.5%	0.4%	6.1%	-1.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.1%	46.3%	4.2%	48.4%	-2.1%
Good health	36.5%	33.3%	-3.2%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	17%	17.3%	0.3%	12.7%	4.6%
Bad health	3.4%	3.1%	-0.3%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.1%	14.9%	-4.2%	18.2%	-3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.7%	13.4%	2.7%	9.6%	3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.6%	16.4%	-0.2%	13.4%	3.0%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	15.7%	5.2%	16.9%	-1.2%
Degree or Similar	34.9%	36.6%	1.7%	33.8%	2.8%
Other	6.6%	3%	-3.6%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	0%	3.1%	3.1%	2.7%	0.4%
Other Asian	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	2%	4.9%	2.9%	2.5%	2.4%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	1.0%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	4.3%	4.1%	0.8%	3.5%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.3%	3.1%	1.8%	0.8%	2.3%
White	88.6%	75.9%	-12.7%	81.4%	-5.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Other	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.6%	84.4%	-0.2%	83.2%	1.2%
European Union	6.3%	3.1%	-3.2%	6.1%	-3.0%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	2.5%	3.8%	1.3%	2.7%	1.1%
Middle East and Asia	4%	3.8%	-0.2%	5.6%	-1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	3.1%	1.8%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.7%	82.8%	-0.9%	83.2%	-0.4%
10+ Years	2.2%	9.2%	7.0%	9.8%	-0.6%
5-10 Years	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	4.3%	1.8%	-2.5%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	7.6%	4.3%	-3.3%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.8%	76.7%	1.1%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Southern Asia	3.7%	1.2%	2.5%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Central and South America	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
No passport held	11.1%	13.5%	-2.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.3%	37.2%	9.1%
Christian	41.4%	46.2%	-4.8%
Buddhist	3.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Hindu	2.5%	1.7%	0.8%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	5.6%	6.5%	-0.9%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%

Safety

Is Elm Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elm Road was 150.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.0% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Elm Road has the 33rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central and the 54th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BN11 1PG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elm Road are based on 32 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Worthing.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Elm Road, Worthing, BN11 1PG

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN11 1PG

Average Price
£362,587

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£438,599

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£214,607

Other
£498,438

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elm Road

Average Price
£315,317

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£390,007

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£187,740

Other
£408,567

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elm Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Elm Road, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2024-11-15	£213,189
17 Elm Road, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£610,000	2023-02-02	£578,576
First Floor Flat 14 Elm Road, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2023-01-06	£198,440
13 Elm Road, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£597,000	2022-10-21	£556,134
15A Elm Road, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2021-03-31	£197,629

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN11 1PG

Employment

BN11 1PG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BN11 1PG area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	46
Self-Employed	19
Part-Time Employee	18
Retired	14
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	3
Student (economically inactive)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	41
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Manufacturing	25
Education	21
Administrative and support service activities	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Financial and insurance activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Construction	12
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Information and communication	8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Boundstone Nursery School Upper Boundstone Lane , BN15 9QX	4out of 4	3,733 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Cobden Road , BN11 4BD	1out of 4	807 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Heene CofE Primary School Norfolk Street , BN11 4BB	2out of 4	894 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chesswood Junior School 53 Chesswood Road , BN11 2AA	3out of 4	922 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Sackville Road , BN14 8BQ	3out of 4	1,084 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lyndhurst Infant School Lyndhurst Road , BN11 2DG	3out of 4	1,130 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Andrew's CofE High School Sackville Road , BN14 8BG	2out of 4	1,075 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing Selborne Road , BN11 2JX	3out of 4	1,224 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Girls	More About School
Bohunt School Worthing 65a Broadwater Road , BN14 8AH	3out of 4	1,418 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR	3out of 4	1,518 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Durrington High School The Boulevard , BN13 1JX	3out of 4	3,391 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Littlehampton Road , BN12 6NU	- not rated	4,992 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Educate U Unit 2, , 58c Chapel Road BN12 6JT	- not rated	203 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Reflections Small School Tudor Court , 52 Richmond Road BN11 1PS	- not rated	505 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Seadown School Seadown House, 1a Farncombe Road , BN11 2BE	- not rated	607 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Sion School Gratwicke Road , Worthing BN11 4BL	- not rated	642 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing Broadwater Road , BN14 8HU	- not rated	1,696 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Salsa Viva Cantina	28 High Street	35 yd
The Garden Pantry	5, The Broadway Brighton Road	94 yd
Le Spice	43 Warwick Street	113 yd
Kolbeh	38A Ann Street	117 yd
Fernando's Grill Restaurant	33 Chatsworth Road	118 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Angels	Angels Bar And Club, 10 High Street	51 yd
Saints and Sinners	Angels Bar And Club, 10 High Street	51 yd
Heartbreaker	Heartbreaker, 3, The Broadway Brighton Road	92 yd
Molotov Cocktail & Vodka Bar	Jungle Nightclub, 31 Chatsworth Road	123 yd
The Jungle Nightclub	Jungle Nightclub, 31 Chatsworth Road	123 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burger Journey	40 High Street	91 yd
Favourite pizza	38 Ann Street	114 yd
Mai Lin Takeaway	2 Brighton Road	141 yd
Pizza Hot Express also trading as Italian Kitchen	12 Brighton Road	163 yd
Noodle Factory	30 Brighton Road	199 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
B & M Retail Ltd	1 - 8 Guildbourne Centre	195 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose High Street	208 yd
Tesco Express	23 - 25 Chapel Road	270 yd
Lidl	34 North Street	303 yd
Iceland	Shop, 1 - 4, Pavilion Parade South Street	379 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gym Xtreme BATH PLACE	health and fitness suite	472 yd
Reps Health Studios (Closed) Grafton Place	health and fitness suite	476 yd
Splashpoint Leisure Centre BAYSIDE APARTMENTS BAYSIDE APARTMENTS BRIGHTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	499 yd
Aquarena Swimming Complex (Closed) Brighton Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	501 yd
Homefield Park Newland Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	607 yd
Our Lady Of Sion School GRATWICKE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	760 yd
Chesswood Junior School CHESSWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	934 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	141.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of BN11 1PG