Station Road
Worthing, West Sussex, England
Reality check: At £215,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 37% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 37% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 25 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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 37% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (32).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £215,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (80) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 25/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Station Road is located in Worthing, West Sussex. Crime is a significant concern, with 333 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 133 violent offences were recorded (40% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Duncan Stewart Textiles (clothes, 103m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Broadwater Bridge) is 307m away. The median property price is £215,000, with strong growth of 37% over five years. Based on 70 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 286m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 58 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
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 Station Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Anytime Fitness 286m · 4 min walk
- Bodystreet 726m · 9 min walk
- The Glynn Owen Centre 806m · 10 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Worthing Hospital 383m · 5 min walk
- Laser & Skin Clinic 400m · 5 min walk
- Bella Derma Aesthetics 676m · 8 min walk
- Blue Bird Aesthetics 754m · 9 min walk
libraries (2)
- Worthing Library 582m · 7 min walk
- Broadwater Library 944m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Homefield Park 214m · 3 min walk
- 'BugCycle' Community Garden 616m · 8 min walk
- Beach House Park 649m · 8 min walk
- Steyne Gardens 896m · 11 min walk
- Liverpool Gardens 903m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- Homefield Primary School and SSC 287m · 4 min walk
- St Andrew's CofE High School 388m · 5 min walk
- Bohunt School Worthing 605m · 8 min walk
- Whytemead Primary School 897m · 11 min walk
- Downsbrook Primary School 1037m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
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- Newland Street — Worthing57
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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.
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