Ariadne Road is in Worthing and in Worthing district. BN11 3NZ is located in the Heene electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worthing West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ariadne Road, Worthing, BN11 3NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN11 3RD, BN11 3NY, BN11 3RW, BN11 3QP, BN11 3PL, BN11 3NU, BN11 3RN, BN11 3PA, BN11 3PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN11 3NZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 51.7% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 50.2% | 48.3% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 41.9% | 41.1% | -0.8% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32% | 31.7% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -12.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 3.3% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 18.3% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 4.9% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 39.9% | 37.6% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -10.8% |
| Good health | 43.5% | 40.6% | -2.9% | 33.6% | 7.0% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 15.8% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 22.2% | 13.1% | -9.1% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 10.6% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 14.3% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 4.9% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 13.1% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.5% | 38% | 6.5% | 33.8% | 4.2% |
| Other | 6.9% | 6.1% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% 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 | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 93.7% | 90.6% | -3.1% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 79.2% 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 | 86.5% | 79.2% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -4.0% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 12.5% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.8% | 79.2% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -4.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 11.3% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.2% | 1.9% | -5.3% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 76.7% | 1.6% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 46.2% | -6.1% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 13.9% | 6.0% | 7.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ariadne Road was 203.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.1% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ariadne Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Central and the 33rd highest crime rate of 347 local areas in Worthing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ariadne Court Ariadne Road, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2015-11-06 | £351,429 |
| 1 Ariadne Court Ariadne Road, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2014-10-22 | £370,665 |
| 1 Ariadne Court Ariadne Road, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2013-06-28 | £364,250 |
| 2 Ariadne Court Ariadne Road, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2012-02-29 | £346,154 |
| 2 Ariadne Court Ariadne Road, Worthing, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £184,950 | 2007-02-09 | £260,493 |
BN11 3NZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 3NZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 5,185 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 | 983 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Worthing Cobden Road , BN11 4BD | - not rated | 983 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heene CofE Primary School Norfolk Street , BN11 4BB | 1out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heene CofE Primary School Norfolk Street , BN11 4BB | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing Elm Grove , BN11 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,470 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 | 2,307 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| White Styles Middle School White Styles Road , Sompting BN15 0BU | - not rated | 4,370 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR | 3out of 4 | 1,878 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR | - not rated | 1,878 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bohunt School Worthing 65a Broadwater Road , BN14 8AH | 3out of 4 | 2,203 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE High School Sackville Road , BN14 8BG | 3out of 4 | 2,245 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 | 2,700 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worthing College 1 Sanditon Way , BN14 9FD | - not rated | 3,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Littlehampton Road , BN12 6NU | - not rated | 3,937 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Education Centre 56 Rowlands Road , BN11 3JT | - not rated | 399 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Sion School Our Lady of Sion School , Gratwicke Road BN11 4BL | - not rated | 922 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reflections Small School Tudor Court , 52 Richmond Road BN11 1PS | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Educate U Unit 2, 58c Chapel Road , BN11 1BG | - not rated | 1,396 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brighton Forward Ltd 28a Teville Road , BN11 1UG | - not rated | 1,430 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul Cafe | 50 Heene Road | 168 yd | |
| Ami Bistro | 93B Rowlands Road | 284 yd | |
| Sand Bay | Sand Bay Brunswick Road | 323 yd | |
| Imperial China | Imperial China Wordsworth Road | 326 yd | |
| The Signal Post | The Signal Post, 79 Rowlands Road | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Dickens | Charles Dickens, 54 - 56 Heene Road | 178 yd | |
| Bar Next Door | Bar Next Door, 21 Rowlands Road | 566 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Gala Bingo Rowlands Road | 597 yd | |
| The Rose and Crown | The Rose And Crown, 169 - 173 Montague Street | 691 yd | |
| The Wax Cactus | 114 - 116 Montague Street | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthing Fish Bar | 74 Heene Road | 209 yd | |
| New Jasmine Garden | Restaurant, 65 Rowlands Road | 425 yd | |
| No49 | 49 Rowlands Road | 458 yd | |
| Marine Event Caterers | 154 Montague Street | 656 yd | |
| Memosh | 165 Montague Street | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ideal Super Market (Worthing) Ltd | 55 - 57 Rowlands Road | 442 yd | |
| Co-Op Welcome | 1 - 3, Plaza Parade Rowlands Road | 614 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer (Food) | 51 - 59 Montague Street | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trax Health & Fitness Club 68A 68A HEENE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 204 yd |
| Our Lady Of Sion School GRATWICKE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 925 yd |
| Victoria Park Recreation Ground Norfolk Street | grass pitches | 1,010 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.