Beach Parade
Worthing, West Sussex, England
Reality check: Significant weaknesses across safety, access, or environment. Approach with caution. Best suited for retirees (fair), least for investors (poor). Price data (£329,000) is based on only 2 transactions and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
Safety score of 15 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£329,000) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
Flood risk score 20/100. Specialist insurance required. This significantly affects resale value and mortgage options.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
Only 2 transactions recorded. The £329,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Beach Parade is located in Worthing, West Sussex. Crime is a significant concern, with 400 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 222 violent offences were recorded (56% of total). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Coast (restaurant, 74m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 248m away. The median property price is £329,000. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from sea sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. Overall, this street scores 39 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district. The low safety score is the dominant factor affecting liveability here.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Other | Leasehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 2 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Beach Parade, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Bodystreet 584m · 7 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 997m · 12 min walk
- The Glynn Owen Centre 1704m · 21 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Bella Derma Aesthetics 424m · 5 min walk
- Blue Bird Aesthetics 449m · 6 min walk
- Worthing Hospital 660m · 8 min walk
- Laser & Skin Clinic 946m · 12 min walk
libraries (2)
- Worthing Library 791m · 10 min walk
- Broadwater Library 1780m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Beach House Grounds 54m · 1 min walk
- Denton Gardens 138m · 2 min walk
- New Parade Ornamental Area 210m · 3 min walk
- Beach House Park 334m · 4 min walk
- 'BugCycle' Community Garden 389m · 5 min walk
schools (5)
- Homefield Primary School and SSC 936m · 12 min walk
- Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing 1046m · 13 min walk
- St Andrew's CofE High School 1287m · 16 min walk
- Bohunt School Worthing 1575m · 20 min walk
- Whytemead Primary School 1745m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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