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BN11 postcode area · Worthing

The BN11 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Arun, Horsham, Worthing. Area Scores range from 30 to 88 across them. Every full BN11 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the BN11 district: West Worthing scores 89 out of 100 (#773 of 6,856 nationally) while Worthing Central sits at 31 — neighbours on the map, 58 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 4 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £232,250 in Heene to £500,000 in Ashington & Washington — a 2.2× gap within the BN11 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Arun, Horsham and Worthing — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£39,743a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime92per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)47
Owner-occupied65%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the BN11 district

£275,000median home sold over the past year · +12.2% over 5 years · -3.5% over the year · 558 sales
Detached£622,500
Semi-detached£449,000
Terraced£360,000
Flat£216,000
Worthing£350,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
West WorthingWorthing 77389 £325,000
Ashington & WashingtonHorsham 1,11584 £500,000
East Preston & Rustington EastArun 1,33580 £440,000
Durrington SouthWorthing 2,19268 £370,000
Broadwater SouthWorthing 3,43250 £332,000
East WorthingWorthing 4,06341 £358,500
HeeneWorthing 4,26938 £232,250
Worthing CentralWorthing 4,73531 £252,000

People living in BN11 Census 2021

Residents70,371
Median age (est.)47
Density1,040per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above34%
No car or van25%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 9%25–44 24%45–64 27%65+ 25%

Tenure

Own outright: 37%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 26%
Own outright 37%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 9%Private rent 26%

Households

One person: 38%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 9%Other: 17%
One person 38%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 9%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors13%
Caring & leisure11%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative9%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 91%Asian: 4%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 91%Asian 4%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 45% · No religion 44% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 14%

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.

Towns & places in BN11

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BN11 district.

Broadwater Durrington

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BN11.

BN13 BN99 BN14 BN12 BN95 BN15 BN16 BN43

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.