Drake Avenue
Worthing, West Sussex, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Weak across environment (34), safety (40), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (34), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Drake Avenue is located in Worthing, West Sussex. Crime is around average for the area, with 195 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is an ATM at 113m. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Strand Parade) is 89m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 342m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
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
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Drake Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- David Lloyd 1360m · 17 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Worthing Osteopathic & Wellbeing Clinic 1439m · 18 min walk
- Goring Hall Hospital 1692m · 21 min walk
- Offington Osteopath Clinic 1847m · 23 min walk
libraries (2)
- Goring Library 1087m · 14 min walk
- Durrington Library 1745m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Palatine Park 798m · 10 min walk
- Longcroft Park 991m · 12 min walk
- The Molson Garden 1216m · 15 min walk
- Church House Grounds 1268m · 16 min walk
- Tarring Park 1285m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Orchards Junior School 343m · 4 min walk
- Orchards Infant School 343m · 4 min walk
- Palatine Primary School 483m · 6 min walk
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing 693m · 9 min walk
- West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School 790m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
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- St Dunstan's Road — Worthing53
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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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