Meadow Close Worthing
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (BN11), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45100945.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £380,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 9, E: 1).
- 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 88% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is East Worthing, about 880 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 420 m (0.3 miles) away, and The Brooklands Pleasure Grounds (11 hectares) is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 5 to 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Selden Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £313,000 | £310,000 | £326,260 |
| 2016 | 2 | £317,500 | £315,000 | £320,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £269,000 | £269,000 | £269,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £239,000 | £239,000 | £239,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £195,750 | £173,500 | £218,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £207,000 | £207,000 | £207,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 2026 | 10 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £380,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2023 | 18 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2022 | 8 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2021 | 20 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2020 | 1 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2019 | 3 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 10 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £313,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2017 | 20 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 2 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £326,260 | |
| 27 Oct 2016 | 17 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2016 | 6 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2015 | 17 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £269,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2014 | 3 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £239,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2012 | 11 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £218,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2012 | 10 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £173,500 | |
| 4 Nov 2011 | 15 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £207,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2010 | 12 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2010 | 18 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £214,995 | |
| 17 Jun 2008 | 3 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 19 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £232,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 19 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2006 | 4 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2005 | 3 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2005 | 7 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 18 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £183,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2003 | 8 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £154,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2003 | 4 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £172,950 | |
| 21 May 2003 | 2 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £171,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2003 | 11 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2002 | 5 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £162,500 | |
| 25 Aug 2000 | 20 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 1 Nov 1999 | 3 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £98,500 | |
| 12 Aug 1998 | 12 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 19 Jul 1996 | 2 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 3 Apr 1996 | 2 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 3 Apr 1996 | 2 BN11 2SF | Semi-detached | £38,500 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (12). Built: 1950-1966 (12). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 A (25% of about 880 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)
- Garage Block North Of St Peters Place Western Road Sompting, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 4 August 2026 to 7 August 2026: SOUTHERN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 5 m and 7 m above sea level (6 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN11 2SA | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| BN11 2SF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | East Worthing 471,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Lancing 980,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Worthing 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brookdean Road East Worthing | 120 m |
| Car parks | Worthing Hospital - Staff Parking | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 16 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 79 Ophir Road | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 38.5 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Selden Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest East Worthing Pharmacy | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sompting Road (Dental Surgery) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Worthing Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Sussex Police Federation | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - Brooklands | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9.9 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Brooklands Pleasure Grounds 11 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,080 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Croshaw Recreation Ground 1.9 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.2 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Worthing Beach | Beach | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Lancing Beach | Beach | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| The Mountain | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Widewater | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Mill Plantation | Wood | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
| Cow Bottom | Valley | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 | 19 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing | Secondary | 11–16 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Homefield Primary School and SSC | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Sompting Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Andrew's CofE High School Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, 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 |
| Whytemead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Boundstone Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beautifu'Lee' Baked BN11 2PW | Other catering premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Griddle & Grind BN11 2RU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| BP Londis Brooklands & Pret a Manger & Burger King BN11 2HP | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brookdean Road (5); On or near Broughham Walk (5); On or near Wychwood Gardens (5); On or near Brougham Road (4); On or near Seamill Park Crescent (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | under 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Seagrass Close · Seamill Way · Meadow Road · Meadow Road · Brookdean Road · Seamill Park Crescent · Seamill Park Crescent · Dale Road · Benedict Close · Dale Road · Thalassa Road · Silverdale
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.