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Housing in BN14 9AF

What the homes in BN14 9AF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Broadwater West
Council
Worthing
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,508 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (32%). Flats make up 42.6%, well above the 22.2% across England.

BN14 9AFEngland
Detached24.3%22.9%
Semi-detached24%31.5%
Terraced9%23%
Purpose-built flat32%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house8.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN14 9AF area is above that, at 79.4%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19.6% of households against 20.5%. 39% own outright and 40.5% with a mortgage.

BN14 9AF
79%
20%
England
  • Owned79.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented19.6%20.5%
  • Social rented0.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BN14 9AFEngland
Owned outright39%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan40.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association0.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN14 9AFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.7%. 23.5% of households include dependent children.

BN14 9AFEngland
Living alone, under 6617.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.7%12.8%
Couple, no children17.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Worthing

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Worthing, August 2026, −0.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

WorthingEngland
All homes£1,297£1,459
One bedroom£890£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,182£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,428£1,489
Four or more£1,931£2,161
Detached£1,716£1,640
Semi-detached£1,449£1,449
Terraced£1,358£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,042£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN14 9AF sits in (Broadwater West): about 1,508 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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