York Road is in Worthing and in Worthing district. BN11 3EN is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worthing West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Road, Worthing, BN11 3EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN11 3EP, BN11 3EA, BN11 3EB, BN11 3ED, BN11 3ER, BN11 3EF, BN11 3ET, BN11 3DW, BN11 3FE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN11 3EN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% | 51.5% | 3.8% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 52.3% | 48.5% | -3.8% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.8% | 31.9% | -9.9% | 37.9% | -6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 43.8% | 8.1% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.9% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 14.8% | 12.1% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 9.3% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
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% | 37.2% | -4.9% | 48.4% | -11.2% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 42.5% | 6.0% | 33.6% | 8.9% |
| Fair health | 17% | 17% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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% | 19.9% | 0.8% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 9.6% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 12.5% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 11.5% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.9% | 39.1% | 4.2% | 33.8% | 5.3% |
| Other | 6.6% | 3.8% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 88.6% | 93% | 4.4% | 81.4% | 11.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 84.5% 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% | 84.5% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 1.3% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.7% | 84.3% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 9% | 6.8% | 9.8% | -0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 2% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 1.2% | -6.4% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.3% | 37.2% | 8.1% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 46.2% | -7.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 13.7% | 6.0% | 7.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Road was 172.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.1% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
York Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Central and the 44th highest crime rate of 347 local areas in Worthing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 York Road, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-09-09 | £505,330 |
| Flat 1 22 York Road, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-09-19 | £245,951 |
| 18 York Road, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £695,000 | 2023-08-11 | £669,573 |
| 16A York Road, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-07-31 | £204,960 |
| 5 Victoria Buildings York Road, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-02-03 | £195,060 |
The percentage of retired residents living in BN11 3EN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 138 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Other | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boundstone Nursery School Upper Boundstone Lane , BN15 9QX | 4out of 4 | 3,736 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homefield Primary School and SSC 53 Chesswood Road , West Sussex BN11 2AA | 3out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst Infant School Lyndhurst Road , BN11 2DG | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Cobden Road , BN11 4BD | 3out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Worthing Cobden Road , BN11 4BD | - not rated | 1,096 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heene CofE Primary School Norfolk Street , BN11 4BB | 1out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,070 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| White Styles Middle School White Styles Road , Sompting BN15 0BU | - not rated | 3,050 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Middle School Irene Avenue , BN15 9NZ | - not rated | 4,045 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornberry Middle School Freshbrook Road , BN15 8DL | - not rated | 4,427 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing Selborne Road , BN11 2JX | 4out of 4 | 1,237 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE High School Sackville Road , BN14 8BG | 3out of 4 | 1,318 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bohunt School Worthing 65a Broadwater Road , BN14 8AH | 3out of 4 | 1,723 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR | 3out of 4 | 1,850 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR | - not rated | 1,850 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 3,266 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Littlehampton Road , BN12 6NU | - not rated | 5,271 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Horniman School 2 Park Road , BN11 2AS | - not rated | 260 yd | Non-maintained special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandhurst School 101 Brighton Road , BN11 2EL | - not rated | 410 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seadown School Seadown House, 1a Farncombe Road , BN11 2BE | - not rated | 419 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Educate U Unit 2, 58c Chapel Road , BN11 1BG | - not rated | 533 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cura Academy , 69 Mill Road BN11 5DX | - not rated | 668 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laughing Dog Worthing | 20 - 22 Brighton Road | 75 yd | |
| Raj Pooth Authentic Indian Cuisine | 35 Brighton Road | 96 yd | |
| Siam Thai Cuisine | 41 Brighton Road | 98 yd | |
| Padpad | Restaurant, 49 Brighton Road | 117 yd | |
| The Fish Factory | 51 - 53 Brighton Road | 117 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Egremont | The Egremont, 32 Brighton Road | 106 yd | |
| Worthing Rowing And Sports Club | Worthing Rowing And Sports Club Marine Parade | 136 yd | |
| Heartbreaker | Heartbreaker, 3, The Broadway Brighton Road | 137 yd | |
| The Old Bike Store | 65 Brighton Road | 150 yd | |
| Cow & Oak | Cow And Oak, 67 Brighton Road | 163 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mai Lin Takeaway | 2 Brighton Road | 64 yd | |
| Pizza Hot Express also trading as Italian Kitchen | 12 Brighton Road | 66 yd | |
| Noodle Factory | 30 Brighton Road | 98 yd | |
| The Goose Orange Buffalo | 18A Marine Parade | 197 yd | |
| Favourite pizza | 38 Ann Street | 199 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B & M Retail Ltd | 1 - 8 Guildbourne Centre | 312 yd | |
| Iceland | Shop, 1 - 4, Pavilion Parade South Street | 322 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 23 - 25 Chapel Road | 389 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose High Street | 405 yd | |
| Lidl | 34 North Street | 507 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquarena Swimming Complex (Closed) Brighton Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 389 yd |
| Splashpoint Leisure Centre BAYSIDE APARTMENTS BAYSIDE APARTMENTS BRIGHTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 391 yd |
| Gym Xtreme BATH PLACE | health and fitness suite | 446 yd |
| Reps Health Studios (Closed) Grafton Place | health and fitness suite | 603 yd |
| Homefield Park Newland Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 784 yd |
| Our Lady Of Sion School GRATWICKE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 890 yd |
| Chesswood Junior School CHESSWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 147.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.