Prince William Close is in Worthing and in Worthing district. BN14 0AZ is located in the Offington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Worthing and Shoreham. This postcode has been in use since 1984-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Prince William Close, Worthing, BN14 0AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN14 0AE, BN14 0AB, BN14 0AX, BN14 0AG, BN14 0BW, BN14 0BA, BN14 0BH, BN14 0AD, BN14 0AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN14 0AZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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% | 47.8% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 51% | 52.2% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 | 21.9% | 27.5% | 5.6% | 37.9% | -10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.5% | 32.4% | -12.1% | 44.2% | -11.8% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 4.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 18.2% | 29.6% | 11.4% | 9.1% | 20.5% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 6.3% | -3.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 28.5% | 31.6% | 3.1% | 48.4% | -16.8% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 33.5% | 3.7% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 28.5% | 26.6% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 11.9% | 6.3% | -5.6% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
In the area around BN14 0AZ this area, 29.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.6% | 29.1% | -12.5% | 18.2% | 10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 7.8% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 15.6% | 4.7% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 15.6% | 8.3% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.6% | 24.1% | 1.5% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 6.6% | 1.4% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 100% | 99.4% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 18.0% |
In this area, 93.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.7% | 93.2% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| European Union | 2% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 93.8% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.2% | 37.2% | -3.0% |
| Christian | 55.7% | 46.2% | 9.5% |
| Jewish | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prince William Close was 64.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.7% higher than the Durrington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Prince William Close has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Durrington and the 141st highest crime rate of 347 local areas in Worthing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Prince William Close, Worthing, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £628,285 | 2025-05-02 | £617,759 |
| 7 Prince William Close, Worthing, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2024-11-01 | £614,299 |
| 2 Prince William Close, Worthing, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2020-11-06 | £590,423 |
| 6 Prince William Close, Worthing, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £483,500 | 2020-03-06 | £573,241 |
| 2 Prince William Close, Worthing, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2018-03-23 | £560,507 |
The percentage of retired residents living in BN14 0AZ 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 | 62 |
| Full-Time Employee | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boundstone Nursery School Upper Boundstone Lane , BN15 9QX | 4out of 4 | 4,917 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale School, Worthing Vale Avenue , BN14 0DB | 3out of 4 | 1,040 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Durrington Infant School Salvington Road , BN13 2JD | 2out of 4 | 1,098 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durrington Junior School Salvington Road , BN13 2JD | 3out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas A Becket Junior School Glebeside Avenue , BN14 7PR | 3out of 4 | 1,696 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas A Becket Infant School Pelham Road , BN13 1JB | 3out of 4 | 1,778 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 | 3,576 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| White Styles Middle School White Styles Road , Sompting BN15 0BU | - not rated | 3,999 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Middle School Irene Avenue , BN15 9NZ | - not rated | 5,351 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durrington High School The Boulevard , BN13 1JX | 3out of 4 | 1,937 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Durrington High School The Boulevard , BN13 1JX | - not rated | 1,937 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR | 3out of 4 | 2,451 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR | - not rated | 2,451 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bohunt School Worthing 65a Broadwater Road , BN14 8AH | 3out of 4 | 2,589 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 | 1,140 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Littlehampton Road , BN12 6NU | - not rated | 3,652 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Grove College The Boulevard , BN13 1JX | 3out of 4 | 2,056 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southways School The Vale House , Findon Road BN14 0RA | - not rated | 2,215 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark House 190 Sompting Road , BN14 9EY | - not rated | 2,330 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing Broadwater Road , BN14 8HU | - not rated | 2,389 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Palatine Primary School Palatine Road , BN12 6JP | 3out of 4 | 2,468 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthing Golf Club | Worthing Golf Club Links Road | 528 yd | |
| Linga Longa Cafe | Cafe, 164 Findon Road | 837 yd | |
| The Coffee Camp | 194 Findon Road | 930 yd | |
| Anaz | 210 Findon Road | 965 yd | |
| Shaz | 171 Findon Road | 1,024 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The John Selden | The John Selden Half Moon Lane | 832 yd | |
| RAFA Club | Royal Air Force Association, 74 Ashacre Lane | 881 yd | |
| The Valley Bar | The Valley Bar, 190 Findon Road | 921 yd | |
| Offington Park Club | Offington Park Club Hall Avenue | 936 yd | |
| Durrington Working Mens Club | Durrington Working Mens Club Cotswold Road | 956 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selden Fish Bar | 3 Selden Parade | 863 yd | |
| Findon Fish Bar | 174 Findon Road | 868 yd | |
| Cherry House | Restaurant, 216 Findon Road | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome | 4 Half Moon Lane Parade | 810 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 176 - 180 Findon Road | 881 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Worthing Golf Club LINKS ROAD | golf | 529 yd |
| Vale First And Middle School VALE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 954 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 | 58.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 139.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.