Postcode · Worthing

BN11 2HL area guide

Who lives in BN11 2HL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: East Worthing
Council: Worthing
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,585 (2024)

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At a glance

What BN11 2HL is like

BN11 2HL is a postcode in the East Worthing neighbourhood of Worthing. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,585 people. 67% of households own their home, 17.6% rent privately and 14.8% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 70–74, and 51.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in BN11 2 sold for a median of £317,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BN11 2HL compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most — 10.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£317,500

Median over 122 sales in BN11 2, −9.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 23 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 2 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£50,175

Average a year, before tax — higher than 42% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Low crimePositive
10.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in BN11 2 is down 9.3% on the year before.
03
An older population
30.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

BN11 2HL FAQs

Is BN11 2HL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 6.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 10.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in BN11 2HL?

The median sale price over the last year was £317,500.

Homes in BN11 2 sold for a median of £317,500 across 122 sales in the year to August 2026, −9.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is BN11 2HL safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around BN11 2HL, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in BN11 2HL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 70–74, at 9% of residents. 67% of households own their home. The most common home is purpose-built flat (32.5%).

Which council covers BN11 2HL?

BN11 2HL is in Worthing.

BN11 2HL is in Worthing, in South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BN11 2HL?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 23 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is East Worthing Rail Station, 0.7 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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