About West Worthing
West Worthing is a coastal area located in West Sussex, England, within the BN11 postcode. It features a long stretch of pebble beach, which is popular among locals and visitors alike. The area is known for its pleasant seafront promenade, offering a space for leisurely walks and views of the English Channel. Along the promenade, there are various cafés and shops that cater to different tastes. The residential areas of West Worthing are characterised by a mix of architectural styles, including Victorian and Edwardian houses. The local amenities include parks, schools, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for families. West Worthing also has good transport links, with easy access to nearby towns and cities, enhancing its appeal for those looking to explore the surrounding region.
School Ratings in West Worthing
Families in West Worthing have access to 58 local 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 West Worthing
Homes sell for an average of £318K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £236K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Worthing
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across West Worthing, with 149 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in West Worthing
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West Worthing around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in West Worthing
West Worthing benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in West Worthing IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in West Worthing are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in West Worthing 773 crimes · March 2026
Crime figures for West Worthing are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.