Durrington North

Worthing · South East · population 8,088 · 5 LSOAs

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

39Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,159 of 6,856 in England
  • #886 of 1,119 in South East
  • #10 of 13 in Worthing
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,089
Median age (est.)43
Density5,633per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above22%
No car or van18%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 25%45–64 25%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 36%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 19%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 36%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 19%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 12%Other: 17%
One person 30%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 12%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 15% · Caring & leisure 13% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Professional15%
Caring & leisure13%
Skilled trades13%
Associate professional12%
Elementary11%
Administrative10%
Managers & directors10%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 48% · Christian 43% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 8%

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

Durrington North is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,159 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #10 of 13 in Worthing. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (85) but weak on Education (24). Typical homes here sold for about £335,000 over the past year, up 22% across five years (from 101 sales), in line with the wider Worthing median of £350,000. Typical household take-home income is around £38,006 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 33 · #4,564
Employment 30 · #4,797
Education 24 · #5,194
Health 37 · #4,303
Crime 49 · #3,522
Housing & access 47 · #3,618
Living environment 85 · #1,033

House prices ?

£335,000median (12m) · +4.7% yr · n=101
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£335,000101+4.7%+21.8%
Detached£420,00017+3.7%+14.8%
Semi-detached£352,50039+3.2%+20.5%
Terraced£315,00035+1.6%+23.5%
Flat£172,50010+15.0%+7.3%
This area£335,000
Worthing£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)£38,006±£5,332 · #4,038 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,881
Price-to-income ?8.8×typical home ÷ net income — more 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 ?

46Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

82 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 663 offences
Worthing80
South East71
England83

Rank #4,171 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences360
Theft62
Burglary15
Vehicle crime25
Criminal damage & arson58
Public order & weapons56
Drugs63
Robbery1
Other23

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 139 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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