Postcode · Worthing

BN11 1XG area guide

Who lives in BN11 1XG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Heene
Council: Worthing
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,005 (2024)

BN11 1XGWorthing

At a glance

What BN11 1XG is like

BN11 1XG is a postcode in the Heene area of Worthing. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,005 people. 36.4% of households own their home, 41.1% rent privately and 21.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 85+, and 48.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in BN11 1 sold for a median of £223,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BN11 1XG compares

Headline figures for BN11 1XG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 35.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£223,500

Median over 66 sales in BN11 1, +9% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 42 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

91%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£43,497

Average annual income before tax, higher than 22% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BN11 1XG differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
41.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in BN11 1 is up 9% on the year before.
04
An older population
27.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

BN11 1XG FAQs

Is BN11 1XG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 35.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in BN11 1XG?

The median sale price over the last year was £223,500.

Homes in BN11 1 sold for a median of £223,500 across 66 sales in the year to August 2026, +9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BN11 1XG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around BN11 1XG, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in BN11 1XG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 85+, at 8.1% of residents. 36.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (55.9%).

Which council covers BN11 1XG?

The local authority for BN11 1XG is Worthing.

BN11 1XG comes under Worthing in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BN11 1XG?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 42 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Worthing Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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