Beach Parade Worthing
74 addresses across 3 postcodes (BN11), about 310 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 45101089.
- Flood: 43 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Worthing costs £2,456 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 89% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is East Worthing, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Denton Gardens, is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 4 to 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 74 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Selden Medical Centre, about 310 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 169 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2026 | 1 BN11 2FG | Flat or maisonette | £310,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 May 2023 | 1 BN11 2FG | Other | £280,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Sep 2021 | 1 BN11 2FG | Other | £378,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Worthing in 2026-27: Band D £2,456 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,637 | £1,910 | £2,183 | £2,456 | £3,002 | £3,548 | £4,094 | £4,912 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (26% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Steyne Gardens (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 1-15, WARWICK ROAD, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at former Gas works site,Park Road, Worthing: up to 228 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Bus Depot, Library Place, Worthing: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 10 - 20 Marine Place: up to 9 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 40 - 42 South Street: up to 9 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Union Place, Worthing: up to 216 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- 30 - 32 Chapel Road: up to 6 homes (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Oceanview 15 Montague Place: up to 8 homes (690 m (0.4 miles))
- The Montague Centre Liverpool Road: up to 42 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 43 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 64 homes the Environment Agency counts, 50 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN11 2FG | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN11 3PN | not in 2 or 3 | 9 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN11 3ET | zone 2 | 29 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 74 addresses are between 4 m and 6 m above sea level (5 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN11 2FG | 100% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
| BN11 3ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN11 3PN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | East Worthing 471,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Worthing 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| West Worthing 672,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Splashpoint Worthing | 180 m |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest National Car Parks | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 27 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 39.5 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Selden Medical Centre | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Worthing Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Guildbourne Centre (Dental Surgery) | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Worthing Hospital | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Sussex Police | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Worthing South Street NatWest | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Denton Gardens 8,190 m² | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Homefield Park 4.4 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | Victoria Recreation Ground 3.1 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5.2 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Beach House, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m north-west. 84 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beach House | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m north-west |
| The Dome Cinema | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) west |
| That Part of the Montague Shopping Centre Which Is the Desert Quartet Sculptures With Supporting Loggia, Alexander Terrace | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Church of St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Worthing Beach | Beach | 320 m south-west |
| Lancing Beach | Beach | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
| The Mountain | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Mill Plantation | Wood | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
| Lychpole Hill | Hill | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north |
| Widewater | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 72 | 74 |
2 of the street's 74 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Worthing: see them on the Worthing page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homefield Primary School and SSC | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Andrew's CofE High School Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heene CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Inadequate (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bohunt School Worthing | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whytemead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Downsbrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Worthing High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velo by the Pool BN11 2EN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Club Coffee Karma BN11 2EN | Mobile caterer | 50 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Perch on the Parade BN11 2FG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Azalea Restaurant BN11 2EN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2024 |
| Sai Cash & Carry BN11 2EN | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Beer No Evil BN11 2EN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Seadown School BN11 2BE | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Miracle's Cafe and Restaurant BN11 2EN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 4 Good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Crabshack BN11 3PN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Grab A Shack BN11 3PN | Mobile caterer | 200 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Woodstock Nursery BN11 2BE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Chipwick BN11 2EN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Calcutta 16 Worthing BN11 3ED | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 4 Good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Thai Street Food BN11 2EN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Cow & Oak BN11 3EE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 4 Good | 9 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Esplanade (43); On or near Warwick Road (40); On or near Merton Road (37); On or near Beach Parade (19); On or near Parking Area (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 41% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BN11 2FG: 66 addresses of 71 in the postcode
- BN11 3PN: 5 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- BN11 3ET: 3 addresses of 74 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Merton Road · New Parade · Merton Terrace · Warwick Road · Farncombe Road · Alfred Place · Warwick Place · Park Road · Madeira Avenue · York Road · Selden Road · The Esplanade
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.