# BN11 5QJ: area report for a postcode in Worthing

BN11 5QJ is a postcode in Worthing.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Worthing. Open the map at BN11 5QJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Worthing](https://openindex.co.uk/worthing) › [BN11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn11) › [BN11 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn11-5)

## Around this postcode

- **21 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 16% on July. Worthing 012B: 126 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ
- **West Worthing, 910 m**: About 11 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 430 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ
- **No property in BN11 5QJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Worthing 012B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ
- **£297,200 average price**: For the whole of Worthing, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 500 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BN11 5QJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ
- **Low road and rail noise at BN11 5QJ**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ
- **7.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing](https://openindex.co.uk/school/elm-grove-primary-school-worthing-e125863) | Primary | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2024 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Courtlands Independent Special School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/courtlands-independent-special-school-e149890) | Special | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-park-cofe-primary-controlled-school-e126016) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/goring-by-sea-cofe-aided-primary-school-e126045) | Primary | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Orchards Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/orchards-infant-school-e150365) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), September 2021, before the school changed | – |
| [Heene CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heene-cofe-primary-school-e149713) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Inadequate (overall), April 2022, before the school changed, serious weaknesses | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Orchards Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/orchards-junior-school-e142381) | Primary | 1.6 km (19 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-catholic-primary-school-e144401) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, May 2025 | 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2024 | £583,820 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2025 | £240,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 30 m |
| December 2025 | £575,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| March 2024 | £248,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| August 2025 | £386,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 60 m |
| November 2024 | £775,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| February 2025 | £240,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 100 m |
| August 2024 | £575,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: West Worthing (910 m, 11 minutes on foot); Durrington-On-Sea (980 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: CORNERWAYS SURGERY (500 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (190 m); ROWLANDS PHARMACY (630 m)
- Dental practices: MILL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY) (280 m); MILLHOUSE DENTAL CENTRE (670 m); DENTAL SURGERY (760 m)
- Supermarkets: Iceland West Worthing (180 m, Iceland); Co-op Goring Road (180 m, The Co-operative Group); Tesco Worthing Goring Rd Express (240 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £297,200** (July 2026). Worthing’s average house price was £297,200 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 3.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,581** (2025). Full-time workers living in Worthing earned a median of £36,581 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 110th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.1×** (2025). A home in Worthing costs 8.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 130th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.9** (2025). Worthing has a deprivation score of 15.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 111th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Worthing 012B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.5** (2025). Worthing 012B has a deprivation score of 12.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,681st least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £267,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Worthing 012B was £267,500 in 2025. Joint 13,199th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,743** (2021). Worthing 012B had 1,743 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 11,822nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.8%** (January 2026). In Worthing 012B, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BN11 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £270,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BN11 was £270,000 in 2025. Joint 895th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 34,703** (2021). BN11 had 34,703 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 665th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in BN11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.8%** (January 2026). In BN11, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Worthing](https://openindex.co.uk/worthing)
- Centre: 50.8118, -0.4008

Council: [Worthing](https://openindex.co.uk/worthing) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Worthing West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/worthing-west): Dr Beccy Cooper (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.4008,50.8118,BN115QJ

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