Williams Road, Shoreham-by-sea, BN43 6BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN43 6BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.1%	51.6%	-2.5%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	45.9%	48.4%	2.5%	49.0%	-0.6%

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	29.4%	35.3%	5.9%	37.9%	-2.6%
Married: Opposite sex	47.8%	46.8%	-1.0%	44.2%	2.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	14.9%	12.3%	-2.6%	9.1%	3.2%
Widowed	6.6%	3%	-3.6%	6.1%	-3.1%

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	45.5%	52.8%	7.3%	48.4%	4.4%
Good health	38.4%	32.2%	-6.2%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	13.4%	8.8%	-4.6%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	1.7%	4.2%	2.5%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	1%	2%	1.0%	1.2%	0.8%

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	22.8%	15.7%	-7.1%	18.2%	-2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18%	13.2%	-4.8%	9.6%	3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.4%	10.2%	-8.2%	13.4%	-3.2%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	8.1%	4.2%	5.3%	2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	22.1%	8.1%	16.9%	5.2%
Degree or Similar	19.3%	29.4%	10.1%	33.8%	-4.4%
Other	3.5%	1.3%	-2.2%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	2%	1.7%	1.1%	0.9%
Chinese	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	1%	1%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.1%
Other Asian	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0%	2%	2.0%	2.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	95.5%	88.9%	-6.6%	81.4%	7.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.9% 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	95.2%	89.9%	-5.3%	83.2%	6.7%
European Union	3.1%	4.9%	1.8%	6.1%	-1.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	0%	2.3%	2.3%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	1.9%	0.2%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.9%	89.9%	-5.0%	83.2%	6.7%
10+ Years	0.3%	6.5%	6.2%	9.8%	-3.3%
5-10 Years	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	2.7%	1.9%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.6%	76.7%	5.9%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.1%	37.2%	8.9%
Christian	43.8%	46.2%	-2.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Muslim	2.3%	6.5%	-4.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Williams Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Williams Road was 35.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.7% lower than the Eastbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Williams Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Eastbrook and the 88th lowest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,000

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BN43 6BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Williams Road are based on 86 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Adur.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Williams Road, Shoreham-by-sea, BN43 6BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN43 6BQ

Average Price
£395,062

Semi-Detached
£385,907

Terraced
£463,044

Detached
£341,491

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Williams Road

Average Price
£388,282

Semi-Detached
£385,326

Terraced
£387,698

Detached
£413,065

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Williams Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
66 Williams Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2021-09-29	£361,773
100 Williams Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£370,000	2021-08-18	£414,995
98 Williams Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£399,950	2020-04-29	£491,843
82 Williams Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2019-04-02	£354,208
100 Williams Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£345,000	2018-06-08	£435,147

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN43 6BQ

Employment

BN43 6BQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	13
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	26
Construction	16
Manufacturing	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Education	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea Sullington Way , BN43 6PJ	3out of 4	667 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE(Aided) Primary School Eastern Avenue , BN43 6PE	3out of 4	835 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glebe Primary School Church Lane , Southwick BN42 4GB	2out of 4	972 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holmbush Primary Academy Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN	3out of 4	973 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buckingham Park Primary School Buckingham Road , BN43 5UD	3out of 4	1,232 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shoreham Academy Kingston Lane , BN43 6YT	4out of 4	699 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy Chalky Road , Portslade BN41 2WS	3out of 4	2,693 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's School Hangleton Way , BN3 8BN	3out of 4	5,201 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shoreham College St Julian's Lane , Shoreham by Sea BN43 6YW	- not rated	858 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Herons Dale School Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN	3out of 4	899 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hill Park School Foredown Road , Portslade BN41 2FU	4out of 4	2,963 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lancing College , BN15 0RW	- not rated	3,985 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Deepdene School 195 New Church Road , BN3 4ED	- not rated	4,001 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Deli Marche	Area 5, Southlands Hospital Upper Shoreham Road	508 yd
League of Friends Tea Shop	Southlands Hospital Upper Shoreham Road	508 yd
Royal George	Royal George Upper Shoreham Road	520 yd
Harris And Hoole	Harris And Hoole, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road	585 yd
Nutmeg's Cafe	36 Kingston Broadway	732 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shoreham Football Club	Shoreham Football Club Middle Road	637 yd
Shoreham Rowing Club	Shoreham Rowing Club Brighton Road	731 yd
Shoreham Sailing Club (Bar)	Shoreham Sailing Club, 223 Harbour Way	930 yd
Sussex County Croquet Club	Sussex County Croquet Club Victoria Road	1,028 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mai Sushi	Marks And Spencers Plc, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road	585 yd
Tasty	9 Middle Road	679 yd
Amin's	7 Middle Road	684 yd
Empire Grill	5 Middle Road	688 yd
Jasmine	270 Upper Shoreham Road	749 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op	1 - 2, Royal George Parade Upper Shoreham Road	509 yd
Marks And Spencers	Marks And Spencers Plc, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road	585 yd
Lidl	Unit 1, Malthouse Trading Estate Brighton Road	656 yd
Tesco Express	225 Upper Shoreham Road	889 yd
Tesco	Superstore, Holmbush Centre Upper Shoreham Road	943 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Shoreham Academy KINGSTON LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	448 yd
Shoreham Academy Pitches KINGSTON LANE	grass pitches	448 yd
Middle Road Recreation Ground Middle Road	grass pitches	451 yd
Shoreham Fc Middle Road	grass pitches	521 yd
Shoreham Academy (Closed) Kingston Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	570 yd
Shoreham College ST. JULIANS LANE	grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts	723 yd
Impulse Leisure (Wadurs) KINGSTON BROADWAY	swimming pool	733 yd
St. Peters Catholic Primary School SULLINGTON WAY	grass pitches	784 yd
Glebe Primary School CHURCH LANE	grass pitches	867 yd
Sussex County Lawn Tennis Club KINGSTON LANE	tennis courts	893 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	174.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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