Longlands Spinney Worthing
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (BN14), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45101052.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £875,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5, E: 2).
- 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 F; Band D in Worthing costs £2,456 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 41% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worthing, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lyons Farm Open Space, is about 840 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 24 to 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Broadwater Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 97% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £875,000 | £875,000 | £875,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £860,000 | £860,000 | £860,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £670,250 | £620,500 | £720,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £660,000 | £660,000 | £660,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £426,500 | £426,500 | £426,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £422,500 | £422,500 | £422,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £362,000 | £362,000 | £362,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2024 | 11 BN14 9NU | Detached | £875,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2023 | 14 BN14 9NU | Detached | £1,000,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2022 | 10 BN14 9NU | Detached | £860,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2019 | 8 BN14 9NU | Detached | £620,500 | |
| 26 Nov 2019 | 12 BN14 9NU | Detached | £720,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2018 | 14 BN14 9NU | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2015 | 12 BN14 9NU | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2012 | 2 BN14 9NU | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2010 | 15 BN14 9NU | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2008 | 2 BN14 9NU | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 26 May 2005 | 6 BN14 9NU | Detached | £426,500 | |
| 16 Sep 2004 | 4 BN14 9NU | Detached | £422,500 | |
| 7 Mar 2003 | 5 BN14 9NU | Detached | £362,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2001 | 13 BN14 9NU | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2000 | 11 BN14 9NU | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2000 | 5 BN14 9NU | Detached | £296,500 | |
| 22 Oct 1999 | 6 BN14 9NU | Detached | £79,000 | |
| 11 Aug 1999 | 11 BN14 9NU | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 12 May 1995 | 3 BN14 9NU | Detached | £155,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 197 m². Most common: House, detached (10). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1976-1982 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 F (35% of about 600 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: 6 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 10 November 2026 to 14 November 2026: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 9 September 2026 to 14 September 2026: SOUTHERN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN14 9NU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BN14 9NY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 24 m and 33 m above sea level (29 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN14 9NU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BN14 9NY | 100% | 41% | 41% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worthing 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| East Worthing 471,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| West Worthing 672,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lyons Farm Sainsbury's Broadwater | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | South Farm Rd. Car Park, Worthing | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smart Charge Charging Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 37 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broadwater Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Essence Worthing | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Worthing Hospital | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Sussex Police | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Broadwater - Cricketers Parade Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Lyons Farm Open Space 1.2 ha | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 410 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,820 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Plantation | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) west |
| The Mountain | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Lychpole Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Deep Bottom | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Worthing Beach | Beach | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
| Northbrook Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramber Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Broadwater CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Downsbrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Whytemead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bohunt School Worthing | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thomas A Becket Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Worthing High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's CofE High School Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
| Thomas A Becket Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillbarn Golf Clubhouse BN14 9QQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Worthing United Football Club BN14 9FL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 18 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near First Avenue (2); On or near Fifth Avenue (1); On or near Longlands Spinney (1); On or near Longlands Glade (1); On or near Charmandean Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 97% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Nearby streets
Longlands Grove · Fourth Avenue · Longlands Glade · Third Avenue · Hill Barn Lane · Longlands · First Avenue · Charmandean Lane · Second Avenue · Beeches Avenue · Sompting Road
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.