Area Overview for BN11 3AP

Area Information

BN11 3AP lies within the coastal town of Worthing in West Sussex, a small residential cluster nestled in the South East of England. The area covers 527 square metres and is home to 1,207 residents, creating a densely populated environment. As part of the Central Ward, it falls within the Worthing West parliamentary constituency, reflecting its integration into local governance. Daily life here is shaped by its proximity to the coast and the town’s established urban character. The area’s compact size means amenities and services are within close reach, though the high population density of 2,289,990 people per square kilometre underscores its bustling nature. With a median age of 47, the community is largely composed of adults aged 30–64, suggesting a settled, mature demographic. This mix of residential housing, primarily flats, and the area’s location near rail and airport links make it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and coastal access.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
527 m²
Population
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Population Density
Not available

BN11 3AP’s property market is characterised by a 32% home ownership rate, with flats being the predominant type of accommodation. This suggests a rental-focused market, where many residents live in leased properties rather than owning their homes. The area’s property values are mid-range compared to other parts of Worthing, with an average new-build sale price of £277,032 and a price per square metre of £3,767. These figures position BN11 3AP as a moderate-cost option within the town, appealing to buyers seeking affordability in a coastal location. However, the high population density and compact size of the area mean that property availability is limited, and competition may be fierce for available homes. For buyers, the focus on flats implies a need to consider space constraints and potential long-term value, particularly given the area’s proximity to transport links and amenities.

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Energy Efficiency in BN11 3AP

BN11 3AP offers a range of retail and transport amenities within easy reach, shaping a practical lifestyle for its residents. The area is served by five retail outlets, including Iceland Worthing, M&S Worthing, and Tesco Worthing, providing access to everyday shopping needs. Rail connectivity is a key feature, with five stations—including Worthing Railway Station—offering links to nearby towns and cities. The proximity to Shoreham Airport and Shoreham Brighton City Airport further enhances mobility for travel and commuting. While the data does not mention parks or leisure facilities, the area’s coastal location in Worthing implies access to beaches and outdoor activities. The compact size of BN11 3AP means amenities are closely clustered, supporting a walkable, convenient lifestyle. However, the high population density may impact the availability of green spaces and quieter areas for relaxation.

Amenities

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Demographics

BN11 3AP’s population of 1,207 is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a community of established professionals and families, rather than a younger or elderly demographic. Home ownership is relatively low at 32%, indicating that a significant proportion of residents rent their properties. The area’s accommodation is largely flats, reflecting a mix of older housing stock and modern developments. The predominant ethnic group is White, though the data does not specify further diversity metrics. The high population density—2,289,990 people per square kilometre—means the area is intensely populated, which can influence local infrastructure and community dynamics. While the data does not quantify deprivation levels, the combination of low home ownership and high density may suggest a mix of socioeconomic profiles, with potential pressures on housing and public services.

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Flats
most common

Tenure

32
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

32
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel in BN11 3AP?
BN11 3AP has a population of 1,207, with a median age of 47 and most residents aged 30–64. The community is largely composed of adults, with 32% owning their homes and flats being the primary accommodation type. The high population density suggests a closely knit, urban environment.
Who lives in BN11 3AP?
The area’s residents are predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The predominant ethnic group is White, and 32% of homes are owner-occupied, indicating a mix of renters and homeowners in a compact, densely populated area.
How connected is BN11 3AP to transport and digital services?
The area has excellent broadband (score 93) and good mobile coverage (score 85). Five rail stations, including Worthing and East Worthing, provide strong transport links, while two airports are nearby, enhancing travel options for residents.
What safety concerns should buyers be aware of in BN11 3AP?
BN11 3AP has critical flood risk (score 100) and high crime risk (score 1). Residents should consider flood insurance and security measures. No protected natural areas are present, but environmental constraints are minimal.
What amenities are available near BN11 3AP?
Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Iceland and Tesco, and five rail stations. Shoreham Airport and Shoreham Brighton City Airport are nearby, offering travel convenience. The area’s coastal location implies access to beaches, though specific parks are not detailed in the data.

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