About East Worthing

East Worthing is a coastal area located in West Sussex, England, within the BN11 postcode area. It offers a mix of residential housing and local amenities, making it a practical choice for both residents and visitors. The area features a long pebble beach along the English Channel, which is popular for walks and leisure activities. In addition to the beach, East Worthing has several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Local shops, cafes, and restaurants cater to everyday needs and offer a variety of dining options. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and attractions along the coast.

School Ratings in East Worthing

East Worthing is served by 64 schools. Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in East Worthing

Property prices average £318K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £236K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Worthing

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in East Worthing, with 149 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in East Worthing

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, East Worthing falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in East Worthing

Most properties in East Worthing can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,829 sales

Average Price £318K
£230 — £18.98M
Detached £596K 357
Semi £472K 581
Terraced £359K 1,149
Flat £236K 4,302

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

36 Primary
8 Secondary
20 Other
Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing Secondary Outstanding 0.4 miles Red Balloon Worthing Learner Centre Good 0.4 miles Worthing East Family Hub (Lyndhurst Road) 0.4 miles Seadown School Good 0.7 miles Homefield Primary School and SSC Primary Good 0.7 miles Springfield Infant School and Nursery Primary 0.9 miles St Andrew's CofE High School Secondary Good 0.9 miles Downsbrook Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Whytemead Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Sompting Village Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Educate U Requires Improvement 1.1 miles Worthing Central Family Hub (Library) 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in East Worthing IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Worthing in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
6,054 Children (0-15) 14%
26,185 Working Age 62%
12,794 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in East Worthing 773 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in East Worthing is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

242 Violence & Sexual Offences
149 Anti-Social Behaviour
129 Shoplifting
65 Public Order
58 Criminal Damage & Arson
39 Other Theft
17 Drugs
15 Other Crime
12 Robbery
12 Vehicle Crime
10 Burglary
9 Bicycle Theft
8 Weapons
8 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Sussex Selden
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lancing Train Station 1.2 miles
Worthing Train Station 1.2 miles
West Worthing Train Station 2 miles
Durrington-On-Sea Train Station 2.8 miles
Shoreham-By-Sea Train Station 3.5 miles
Goring-By-Sea Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Sompting 0.9 miles Sompting Abbotts 1.2 miles South Lancing 1.4 miles Lancing 1.4 miles Broadwater 1.4 miles North Lancing 1.8 miles West Tarring 1.9 miles Worthing 1.9 miles West Worthing 2 miles Salvington 2.2 miles Durrington-on-Sea Sta 2.5 miles Beggars Bush 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Worthing
County West Sussex
Ward Central
Constituency Worthing West
Parish Worthing, unparished area
Region South East

Streets in BN11 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Road 3 Abbotts Close 1 Aglaia Road 4 Alexander Terrace 1 Alexandra Road 2 Alfred Place 1 Alverstone Road 2 Ambrose Place 4 Amelia Road 3 Amo Mews 1 Angelsea Street 1 Ann Street 3 Anscombe Close 2 Anscombe Road 1 Archibald Road 1 Ardale Close 1 Ariadne Road 4 Ash Grove 1 Ashdown Road 2 Ashwood Close 2 Augusta Place 3 Bank Passage 1 Bath Place 1 Bath Road 10 Bedford Row 1 Belsize Close 2 Belsize Road 3 Benedict Close 1 Benedict Drive 1 Berkeley Square 1

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