Howard Street is in Worthing and in Worthing district. BN11 4EW 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 Howard Street, Worthing, BN11 4EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN11 4HB, BN11 4AU, BN11 4AT, BN11 4ER, BN11 4EN, BN11 4HA, BN11 4EJ, BN11 4FG, BN11 4EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN11 4EW has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents 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 | 49.9% | 49% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 50.1% | 51% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 4EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% 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 | 48.7% | 48.3% | -0.4% | 37.9% | 10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.4% | 32.3% | 1.9% | 44.2% | -11.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 13.6% | 13.7% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 | 50.3% | 47.4% | -2.9% | 48.4% | -1.0% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 37.4% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 11.2% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 10.3% | 15.5% | 5.2% | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 10.3% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 13.2% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.4% | 16.9% | -3.5% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.8% | 38.1% | 13.3% | 33.8% | 4.3% |
| Other | 6.8% | 1.4% | -5.4% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% 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% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 92.6% | 85.3% | -7.3% | 81.4% | 3.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 80.5% 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 | 87.6% | 80.5% | -7.1% | 83.2% | -2.7% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 8.8% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 5.1% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.4% | 80.7% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 10.4% | 9.5% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 5.1% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 1.1% | -4.9% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.3% | 76.7% | -2.4% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.5% | 37.2% | 20.3% |
| Christian | 32.2% | 46.2% | -14.0% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Howard Street was 166.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.1% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Howard Street has the 27th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Central and the 47th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -0.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Howard Street, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £288,000 | 2024-11-25 | £279,084 |
| 61 Howard Street, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £316,000 | 2024-06-03 | £311,358 |
| 67 Howard Street, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2023-12-20 | £281,509 |
| 53 Howard Street, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2023-11-10 | £333,345 |
| 65 Howard Street, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2023-07-07 | £299,075 |
BN11 4EW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 151 |
| Part-Time Employee | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
| Human health and social work activities | 42 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 4,408 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heene CofE Primary School Norfolk Street , BN11 4BB | 2out of 4 | 421 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Cobden Road , BN11 4BD | 1out of 4 | 536 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas A Becket Junior School Glebeside Avenue , BN14 7PR | 3out of 4 | 1,287 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwater CofE Primary School Rectory Gardens , BN14 7TQ | 4out of 4 | 1,364 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas A Becket Infant School Pelham Road , BN13 1JB | 3out of 4 | 1,392 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 | 675 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bohunt School Worthing 65a Broadwater Road , BN14 8AH | 3out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE High School Sackville Road , BN14 8BG | 2out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Durrington High School The Boulevard , BN13 1JX | 3out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing Selborne Road , BN11 2JX | 3out of 4 | 2,141 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Littlehampton Road , BN12 6NU | - not rated | 3,746 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Sion School Gratwicke Road , Worthing BN11 4BL | - not rated | 797 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reflections Small School Tudor Court , 52 Richmond Road BN11 1PS | - not rated | 814 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Educate U Unit 2, , 58c Chapel Road BN12 6JT | - not rated | 1,086 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing Broadwater Road , BN14 8HU | - not rated | 1,353 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seadown School Seadown House, 1a Farncombe Road , BN11 2BE | - not rated | 1,869 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthing Pavilion Bowling Club Ltd | Pavilion Bowling Club, 78 Pavilion Road | 257 yd | |
| Efes | Restaurant, 131 - 133 Clifton Road | 274 yd | |
| Clifton Road Coffee | 127 - 129 Clifton Road | 276 yd | |
| Snais’s Cafe | 16 South Farm Road | 319 yd | |
| Heene Road Coffee | Former 199 Heene Road | 352 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue5 | Pavilion Bowling Club, 78 Pavilion Road | 257 yd | |
| The Tarring Club | The Tarring Club, 118 - 122 Pavilion Road | 373 yd | |
| Worthing Football Club | Sussex Transport Community Stadium, Worthing Football Club Woodside Road | 389 yd | |
| Karma Lounge | 171 - 173 Tarring Road | 423 yd | |
| The Richard Cobden | Sir Richard Cobden Cobden Road | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nice View | Restaurant, 55 Teville Road | 302 yd | |
| TOPS PIZZA | 14 South Farm Road | 318 yd | |
| +39 Pizza on the Road | Former 195 Heene Road | 351 yd | |
| Uncle Jim's | Restaurant, 68 Teville Road | 356 yd | |
| Taste of Bengal | 203 Heene Road | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1 - 5, Warners Parade South Farm Road | 288 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 49 - 56 New Broadway | 434 yd | |
| Black Sea | 29 Oxford Road | 469 yd | |
| Fresh Vegetables & Halal Meat | 4 - 6 South Street | 741 yd | |
| Morrisons | 1 Newland Street | 791 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park Recreation Ground Norfolk Street | grass pitches | 207 yd |
| Worthing Pavilion Bowling Club PAVILION ROAD | indoor bowls | 263 yd |
| Worthing Football Club WOODSIDE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 349 yd |
| Our Lady Of Sion School GRATWICKE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 663 yd |
| Worthing High School SOUTH FARM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 715 yd |
| Reps Health Studios (Closed) Grafton Place | health and fitness suite | 894 yd |
| Trax Health & Fitness Club 68A 68A HEENE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 978 yd |
| Northbrook Fitness Centre (Nuffield Health) BROADWATER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,041 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 | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.