Southdownview Close, Worthing, BN14 8NY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN14 8NY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	50.7%	-1.2%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	48.1%	49.3%	1.2%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

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	38.5%	37.2%	-1.3%	37.9%	-0.7%
Married: Opposite sex	40.1%	40.5%	0.4%	44.2%	-3.7%
Separated	2.2%	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	13.7%	14.2%	0.5%	9.1%	5.1%
Widowed	5.4%	4.4%	-1.0%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

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	54.3%	47.4%	-6.9%	48.4%	-1.0%
Good health	27.8%	36.6%	8.8%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	12.7%	11.8%	-0.9%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	4.2%	3.2%	-1.0%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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	23.2%	18.6%	-4.6%	18.2%	0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.2%	14.2%	-4.0%	9.6%	4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.4%	18.2%	-2.2%	13.4%	4.8%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	4.7%	1.8%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	17.9%	5.5%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	18.8%	25%	6.2%	33.8%	-8.8%
Other	4.1%	1.4%	-2.7%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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	1.6%	2.6%	1.0%	1.1%	1.5%
Chinese	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0.5%	1%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	3.4%	2.4%	-1.0%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	2.6%	2.1%	-0.5%	2.5%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
White	88.3%	85.3%	-3.0%	81.4%	3.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	0%	1%	1.0%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.7% 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	87.5%	83.7%	-3.8%	83.2%	0.5%
European Union	1.8%	6.1%	4.3%	6.1%	0.0%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	2.9%	2.6%	-0.3%	2.7%	-0.1%
Middle East and Asia	5.5%	5%	-0.5%	5.6%	-0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87%	83.7%	-3.3%	83.2%	0.5%
10+ Years	1.3%	7.9%	6.6%	9.8%	-1.9%
5-10 Years	0.8%	4.2%	3.4%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	5.5%	3.2%	-2.3%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	5.5%	1.1%	-4.4%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.1%	76.7%	-3.6%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
No passport held	16.1%	13.5%	2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.8%	37.2%	6.6%
Christian	40.4%	46.2%	-5.8%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Muslim	5.5%	6.5%	-1.0%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Southdownview Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southdownview Close was 52.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.7% lower than the Broadwater average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Southdownview Close has the 30th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Broadwater and the 174th lowest crime rate of 347 local areas in Worthing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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

Average Household Income
£51,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BN14 8NY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southdownview Close are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Worthing.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Southdownview Close, Worthing, BN14 8NY

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN14 8NY

Average Price
£376,981

Semi-Detached
£381,490

Terraced
£358,942

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southdownview Close

Average Price
£347,239

Semi-Detached
£348,134

Terraced
£342,764

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southdownview CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Southdownview Close, Worthing, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2024-09-13	£322,082
1 Southdownview Close, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£367,000	2022-08-30	£347,222
17 Southdownview Close, Worthing, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2020-02-25	£320,348
1 Southdownview Close, Worthing, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£270,000	2018-07-12	£333,281
17 Southdownview Close, Worthing, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£246,500	2017-05-12	£313,042

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN14 8NY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	103
Retired	53
Part-Time Employee	47
Self-Employed	27
Looking after home or family	18
Other	13
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	49
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Manufacturing	25
Education	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Construction	10
Other	9
Transport and storage	9
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Boundstone Nursery School Upper Boundstone Lane , BN15 9QX	4out of 4	2,438 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Downsbrook Primary School Dominion Road , BN14 8GD	- not rated	331 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Downsbrook Primary School Dominion Road , BN14 8GD	3out of 4	331 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Whytemead Primary School Dominion Road , BN14 8LH	3out of 4	364 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whytemead Primary School Dominion Road , BN14 8LH	- not rated	364 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Sackville Road , BN14 8BQ	- not rated	507 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lyndhurst First and Middle School Chesswood Road , BN11 2AA	- not rated	685 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
White Styles Middle School White Styles Road , Sompting BN15 0BU	- not rated	1,534 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakfield Middle School Irene Avenue , BN15 9NZ	- not rated	2,842 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thornberry Middle School Freshbrook Road , BN15 8DL	- not rated	3,670 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	625 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	827 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Girls	More About School
Bohunt School Worthing 65a Broadwater Road , BN14 8AH	3out of 4	1,007 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR	3out of 4	1,550 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Worthing High School South Farm Road , BN14 7AR	- not rated	1,550 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Worthing College 1 Sanditon Way , BN14 9FD	- not rated	2,087 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College Littlehampton Road , BN12 6NU	- not rated	5,458 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Riverside Education Trust Easting Close , BN14 8HQ	- not rated	407 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Strides Learning Support Centre 66 Livesay Crescent , Broadwater BN14 8AT	- not rated	790 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School
Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing Broadwater Road , BN14 8HU	- not rated	974 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark House 190 Sompting Road , BN14 9EY	- not rated	1,082 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Sussex Theatre Studios 27 Langton Road , BN14 7BY	- not rated	1,129 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Worthing cafe Ltd	2, Dominion Buildings Dominion Road	228 yd
Wave Cafe	Broadwater Baptist Church Dominion Road	347 yd
The Range Coffee Shop	Unit 1, Pages Corner Ham Road	892 yd
Zeera Bangladeshi Cuisine	54 Broadwater Road	1,005 yd
Farmhouse Grill	32 Broadwater Road	1,033 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Broadwater Working Mens Con. Club	Broadwater Working Mens Club, 44 Broadwater Street East	715 yd
Ye olde house at home	77 Broadwater Street East	795 yd
Worthing Cricket Club	Sports Pavilion, Manor Sports Ground Broadwater Road	829 yd
TMG Social Club	Tmg Social Club Sompting Road	885 yd
The Broadwater	The Broadwater, 4 Broadwater Street West	1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gntrooster	4, Dominion Buildings Dominion Road	237 yd
Pasha Kebab House	5, Dominion Buildings Dominion Road	242 yd
China China	6, Dominion Buildings Dominion Road	246 yd
Fillets fish and chips	7, Dominion Buildings Dominion Road	250 yd
Beaumont Fish & Chips	54 Broadwater Street East	683 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	63 Dominion Road		286 yd
Tesco Express	2 Broadwater Street West		1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ocean Fitness DOMINION ROAD	health and fitness suite	296 yd
Downsbrook Primary School DOMINION ROAD	grass pitches	331 yd
St Andrew'S Church Of England High School For Boys SACKVILLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	623 yd
Chesswood Junior School CHESSWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	688 yd
Davison Church Of England High School For Girls SELBORNE ROAD	grass pitches	825 yd
Manor Sports Ground Georgia Avenue	grass pitches	825 yd
Davison Leisure Centre DAVISON LEISURE CENTRE DAVISON LEISURE CENTRE SELBORNE ROAD	health and fitness suite	879 yd
Lancing College Preparatory School BROADWATER ROAD	grass pitches	954 yd
Homefield Park Newland Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,030 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	109.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.