Maidenbower East & Worth

Crawley · South East · population 7,812 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

92Area Score / 100 ?
  • #567 of 6,856 in England
  • #186 of 1,119 in South East
  • #1 of 13 in Crawley
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,847
Median age (est.)41
Density3,999per km²
No qualifications9%
Degree or above36%
No car or van6%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 26%45–64 31%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 46%Social rent: 4%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 46%Social rent 4%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 19%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 38%Lone parent: 9%Other: 14%
One person 19%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 38%Lone parent 9%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Associate professional 18% · Managers & directors 16%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Associate professional18%
Managers & directors16%
Administrative12%
Caring & leisure8%
Skilled trades7%
Sales & customer service7%
Elementary5%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 84%Asian: 8%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 84%Asian 8%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 40% · Hindu 3%

Born outside the UK: 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Maidenbower East & Worth is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #567 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #1 of 13 in Crawley. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (98) but weak on Housing & access (16). Typical homes here sold for about £388,500 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+1%) (from 92 sales), 11% above the wider Crawley median of £350,000. Typical household take-home income is around £57,120 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 93 · #498
Employment 98 · #101
Education 86 · #923
Health 97 · #204
Crime 76 · #1,636
Housing & access 16 · #5,777
Living environment 92 · #553

House prices ?

£388,500median (12m) · -8.2% yr · n=92
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£388,50092-8.2%+0.9%
Detached£583,75034+3.8%+24.2%
Semi-detached£375,00019+1.4%+4.2%
Terraced£353,00028-0.6%+4.9%
Flat£235,00011+12.4%
This area£388,500
Crawley£350,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£57,120±£8,361 · #323 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£42,250
Price-to-income ?6.8×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

70Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

30 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 236 offences
Crawley113
South East71
England83

Rank #433 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences99
Theft55
Burglary13
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage & arson12
Public order & weapons26
Drugs10
Robbery5
Other5

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 61 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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