# BN14 7SJ: area report for a postcode in Worthing

BN14 7SJ 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 BN14 7SJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Worthing](https://openindex.co.uk/worthing) › [BN14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn14) › [BN14 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn14-7)

## Around this postcode

- **4 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 73% on July. Worthing 004E: 11 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ
- **West Worthing, 1.3 km**: About 16 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ
- **No property in BN14 7SJ 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=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Worthing 004E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ
- **£299,075 average price**: For the whole of Worthing, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 650 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 460 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BN14 7SJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ
- **Low road and rail noise at BN14 7SJ**: Road 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% 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=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ
- **8.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Thomas A Becket Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thomas-a-becket-junior-school-e125955) | Primary | 260 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2024 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Thomas A Becket Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thomas-a-becket-infant-school-e125954) | Primary | 600 m (7 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | – |
| [Broadwater CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broadwater-cofe-primary-school-e126033) | Primary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Worthing High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/worthing-high-school-e139109) | Secondary | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | Attainment 8 of 45.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lancing-college-preparatory-school-at-worthing-e126114) | Independent | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Bohunt School Worthing](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bohunt-school-worthing-e140424) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | Attainment 8 of 45.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Durrington Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/durrington-infant-school-e125862) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Durrington Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/durrington-junior-school-e125952) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2022 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2025 | £482,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| December 2025 | £585,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| June 2024 | £515,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| October 2024 | £594,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| January 2025 | £536,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| July 2026 | £475,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| January 2026 | £680,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| November 2025 | £480,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY (650 m); BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE (960 m)
- Pharmacies: TARRING COMMUNITY PHARMACY (650 m); KINGS PHARMACY (850 m); KAMSONS PHARMACY (950 m); BROADWATER PHARMACY (960 m)
- Dental practices: PEARL DENTAL STUDIOS LIMITED (310 m); DENTAL ESSENCE WORTHING (940 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Salvington Rectory Rd Express (460 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Worthing Littlehampton Road Local (590 m, Sainsburys); Co-op Broadwater - Cricketers Parade (930 m, The Co-operative Group); Co-op Durrington (940 m, The Southern Co-operative); Tesco Worthing Broadwater St Express (990 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £299,075** (August 2026). Worthing’s average house price was £299,075 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 5.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 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: 8.2×** (2025). A home in Worthing costs 8.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 120th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 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 004E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 3.3** (2025). Worthing 004E has a deprivation score of 3.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,242nd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £483,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Worthing 004E was £483,500 in 2025. 5,251st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,307** (2021). Worthing 004E had 1,307 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,802nd least 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: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Worthing 004E, 100.0% 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.

## BN14 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £400,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BN14 was £400,000 in 2025. Joint 587th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,223** (2021). BN14 had 30,223 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 914th 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 BN14 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: 96.0%** (January 2026). In BN14, 96.0% 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: 50.8297, -0.3880

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

## Your MP

- [East Worthing and Shoreham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-worthing-and-shoreham): Tom Rutland (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), August 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=-0.3880,50.8297,BN147SJ

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