Alexander Terrace is in Worthing and in Worthing district. BN11 1YH is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worthing West. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alexander Terrace, Worthing, BN11 1YH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN11 1TQ, BN11 1TA, BN11 1TD, BN11 1SX, BN11 1QN, BN11 1XN, BN11 3HA, BN11 3AW, BN11 3HB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BN11 1YH is primarily male, with 54.8% 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 | 47.9% | 45.2% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -5.8% |
| Male | 52.1% | 54.8% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 5.8% |
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 1YH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% 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 | 54.2% | 56.3% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 18.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18% | 18.1% | 0.1% | 44.2% | -26.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 6.9% | 4.4% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 16.5% | 14.4% | -2.1% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 5.6% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 41.6% | 44.9% | 3.3% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 38% | 39.2% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 12.6% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 12.9% | 12.9% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.6% | 7.4% | -8.2% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.7% | 16.2% | -4.5% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5.9% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 15.4% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 29% | 38.6% | 9.6% | 33.8% | 4.8% |
| Other | 6.6% | 3.7% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 3.3% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 89.8% | 82.7% | -7.1% | 81.4% | 1.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 65.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 65.1% | -13.6% | 83.2% | -18.1% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 19.9% | 11.0% | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 4.3% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 6.6% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.3% | 65.3% | -12.0% | 83.2% | -17.9% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 10.7% | 4.3% | 9.8% | 0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 10.7% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 7.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 8.7% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 6.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 4.7% | -1.9% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.7% | 76.7% | -14.0% |
| Italy | 6% | 0.6% | 5.4% |
| Portugal | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 8% | 1.5% | 6.5% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 37.2% | 9.3% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexander Terrace was 1586.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 523.2% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Alexander Terrace has the highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Central and the highest crime rate of 347 local areas in Worthing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 564.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1 1 Alexander Terrace, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2025-12-03 | £132,353 |
| Apartment 2 3 Alexander Terrace, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2025-02-07 | £185,911 |
| Apartment 1 3 Alexander Terrace, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2023-04-06 | £216,329 |
| Apartment 1 1 Alexander Terrace, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-04-25 | £134,195 |
| 4 Alexander Terrace, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2021-12-20 | £300,000 |
| Full-Time Employee | 128 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 43 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boundstone Nursery School Upper Boundstone Lane , BN15 9QX | 4out of 4 | 4,076 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Cobden Road , BN11 4BD | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Worthing Cobden Road , BN11 4BD | - not rated | 726 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heene CofE Primary School Norfolk Street , BN11 4BB | 1out of 4 | 837 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heene CofE Primary School Norfolk Street , BN11 4BB | - not rated | 839 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Homefield Primary School and SSC 53 Chesswood Road , West Sussex BN11 2AA | 3out of 4 | 1,268 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst First and Middle School Chesswood Road , BN11 2AA | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| White Styles Middle School White Styles Road , Sompting BN15 0BU | - not rated | 3,332 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Middle School Irene Avenue , BN15 9NZ | - not rated | 4,406 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornberry Middle School Freshbrook Road , BN15 8DL | - not rated | 4,844 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE High School Sackville Road , BN14 8BG | 3out of 4 | 1,383 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing Selborne Road , BN11 2JX | 4out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR | 3out of 4 | 1,638 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR | - not rated | 1,638 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bohunt School Worthing 65a Broadwater Road , BN14 8AH | 3out of 4 | 1,644 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worthing College 1 Sanditon Way , BN14 9FD | - not rated | 3,149 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Littlehampton Road , BN12 6NU | - not rated | 4,856 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educate U Unit 2, 58c Chapel Road , BN11 1BG | - not rated | 390 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reflections Small School Tudor Court , 52 Richmond Road BN11 1PS | - not rated | 457 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Sion School Our Lady of Sion School , Gratwicke Road BN11 4BL | - not rated | 483 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Horniman School 2 Park Road , BN11 2AS | - not rated | 615 yd | Non-maintained special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cura Academy , 69 Mill Road BN11 5DX | - not rated | 663 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONTAGUE GYROS | Unit 3, The Montague Centre Liverpool Road | 51 yd | |
| Lucky Cat Sushi | 14, Liverpool Buildings Liverpool Road | 61 yd | |
| The Beef Guy | 14, Liverpool Buildings Liverpool Road | 61 yd | |
| Forest Row | 14, Liverpool Buildings Liverpool Road | 61 yd | |
| Brian’s Soul Food | 14, Liverpool Buildings Liverpool Road | 61 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Libertine | The Libertine, 46 - 56 Portland Road | 84 yd | |
| Slicks | 19 - 23 South Street | 104 yd | |
| Manuka Bar | 9 Portland Square | 114 yd | |
| Souvlaki Bar | 38 South Street | 151 yd | |
| Thieves Kitchen | Thieves Kitchen, 10 - 12 Warwick Street | 170 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 3, Barclays Bank Buildings Chapel Road | 119 yd | |
| Subway | 7 Montague Place | 157 yd | |
| Feast | 4 Warwick Street | 168 yd | |
| Mr Toy's Flying Wok Noodle Bar | 2, Arcade Buildings South Street | 174 yd | |
| Favourite pizza | 38 Ann Street | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer (Food) | 51 - 59 Montague Street | 150 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 23 - 25 Chapel Road | 166 yd | |
| B & M Retail Ltd | 1 - 8 Guildbourne Centre | 208 yd | |
| Iceland | Shop, 1 - 4, Pavilion Parade South Street | 210 yd | |
| Lidl | 34 North Street | 472 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gym Xtreme BATH PLACE | health and fitness suite | 167 yd |
| Reps Health Studios (Closed) Grafton Place | health and fitness suite | 235 yd |
| Our Lady Of Sion School GRATWICKE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 485 yd |
| Aquarena Swimming Complex (Closed) Brighton Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 830 yd |
| Splashpoint Leisure Centre BAYSIDE APARTMENTS BAYSIDE APARTMENTS BRIGHTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 832 yd |
| Homefield Park Newland Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 894 yd |
| Victoria Park Recreation Ground Norfolk Street | grass pitches | 942 yd |
| Trax Health & Fitness Club 68A 68A HEENE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,034 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.