Chapel Road Worthing
1 address across 1 postcode (BN11), about 60 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 45100002.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worthing, about 450 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Homefield Park, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Victoria Road Surgery, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 25% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 346 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
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 (49% of about 1,110 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Union Place, Worthing: up to 216 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- 30 - 32 Chapel Road: up to 6 homes (300 m)
- Teville Gate, Worthing: up to 378 homes, not permissioned (320 m)
- Land at former Gas works site,Park Road, Worthing: up to 228 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Bus Depot, Library Place, Worthing: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- The Montague Centre Liverpool Road: up to 42 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 40 - 42 South Street: up to 9 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 10 - 20 Marine Place: up to 9 homes, permissioned (570 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN11 1BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worthing 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| East Worthing 471,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| West Worthing 672,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Town Hall Worthing | 90 m |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NCP | 280 m |
| EV charging points | 40 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stoke Abbott Road | 180 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 39.3 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Victoria Road Surgery | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Paydens Pharmacy | 220 m |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 60 - 62 Chapel Road | 100 m |
| Hospital | Worthing Hospital | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Sussex Police | 340 m |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 41-43 South Street Lloyds Bank | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Homefield Park 4.4 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,430 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Recreation Ground 3.1 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,690 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Paul, a listed building (Grade II*), 220 m south. 106 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m south |
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 310 m south-west |
| Lodges and Gateway to Park Crescent | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| 1-14, Park Crescent | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Worthing Beach | Beach | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Mill Plantation | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| The Mountain | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) north |
| Lancing Beach | Beach | 4 km (2.5 miles) east |
| Northbrook Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
| Deep Bottom | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heene CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Inadequate (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Homefield Primary School and SSC | Primary | 4–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's CofE High School Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 860 m (0.5 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 |
| Bohunt School Worthing | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Worthing High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whytemead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Downsbrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Broadwater CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thomas A Becket Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabio's Italian Street Food & Coffee BN11 1BN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2025 |
| News Corner BN11 1HU | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Mumbai Kitchen BN11 1HU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Nov 2025 |
| ICONIC COFFEE BN11 1HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2024 |
| The Book and Bean | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Texas Pizza BN11 1DU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Worthing Assembly Hall BN11 1HE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 4 Good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Kaspas also trading as Fattwins and Global Bites BN11 1BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Bar Orange BN11 1BG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2022 |
| Educate U West Sussex Ltd BN11 1BG | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Lidl BN11 1DU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2019 |
| Majestic Wine Warehouse BN11 1BY | Retailers - other | 200 m | Exempt | |
| New Amsterdam BN11 1DN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 4 Good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone - Amelia Court BN11 1AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2024 |
| The Happy Teapot BN11 1PN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 128 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 85 |
| Public order | 37 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lennox Road (85); On or near Theatre/Concert Hall (57); On or near Wenban Road (37); On or near Chapel Road (30); On or near Little High Street (30).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 25% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 45% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 32% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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 1BU: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Winton Place · Stoke Abbott Road · Chapel Road · Chapel Road · Wenban Mews · Gordon Road · Little High Street · Wenban Road · Lennox Road · Sussex Road · North Street · A24
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.