BN14 8LJ

Broadwater · Worthing · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Worthing
Local authority
Worthing
Postcode district
BN14
Postcode sector
BN14 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN14 8LL 50 m
BN14 8LN 69 m
BN14 8JN 81 m
BN14 8JL 90 m
BN14 8JQ 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN14 8LJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN14
Postcode sector
BN14 8
Latitude
50.826598
Longitude
-0.363667
British National Grid easting
515,343
British National Grid northing
104,283

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Worthing · E07000229
Parish or community
E43000150
Output area
E00162051
Lower layer super output area
Worthing 005B · E01031777
Middle layer super output area
Worthing 005 · E02006625

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
9, Harrison Road, Worthing, BN14 8LJ 25 September 2023 £450,000
9, Harrison Road, Worthing, BN14 8LJ 22 October 2021 £400,000
11, Harrison Road, Worthing, BN14 8LJ 22 December 2020 £345,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
25
Secondary
6
  1. Downsbrook Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    112 m
  2. Whytemead Primary School

    Academy converter

    115 m
  3. Springfield Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    532 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,362
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,169
  • Anti social behaviour 472
  • Shoplifting 468
  • Public order 362
  • Criminal damage and arson 254

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

11 female, 10 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
3.0
BN14 8 residents
6,792

Age bands in BN14 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

1,284 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

836 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.5%

1,736 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

1,939 residents

Age 65 and over
14.8%

1,003 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN14 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
1,248
Records since 17 September 2020
513
Latest available record date
30 July 2025
Adur District CouncilWorthing Borough Council
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.

Latest available applications

  1. AWDM/0993/25 Submitted 30 July 2025 376 m away

    Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 6m from rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 3.6m and height of eaves of the extension 3m

    42 Beaumont Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 8HD

    Worthing Borough Council Prior not required - prior approval not required Open council record
  2. AWDM/0991/25 Submitted 29 July 2025 867 m away

    Householder application for permitted development for prior approval for single storey extension to rear of property measuring 4m from rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height 3.8m and height of eaves of the extension 2.2m

    95 Shandon Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 9EA

    Worthing Borough Council Prior not required - prior approval not required Open council record
  3. AWDM/0964/25 Submitted 29 July 2025 307 m away

    Change of use from light Industrial (Use Class Egiii) to a small-group personal training facility (Use Class Ed).

    Unit 5 Dominion Trade Centre Dominion Way West Worthing West Sussex BN14 8NT

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  4. AWDM/0453/25 Submitted 21 July 2025 143 m away

    Erection of attached two-storey end of terrace house

    21 Russell Close Worthing West Sussex BN14 8LR

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  5. AWDM/0931/25 Submitted 14 July 2025 307 m away

    Is a change of use application required? We are proposing to use the space as a small group personal training facility(gymnasium), offering personal training sessions. All activity will take place indoors, with no external alterations or structural works planned. Sessions will be appointment-based, with low footfall and minimal impact on surrounding units.

    Unit 5 Dominion Trade Centre Dominion Way West Worthing West Sussex BN14 8NT

    Worthing Borough Council Withdrawn Open council record
  6. AWDM/0904/25 Submitted 11 July 2025 842 m away

    Single storey side timber lean-to structure (retrospective)

    52 King Edward Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN14 8DD

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  7. AWDM/0911/25 Submitted 10 July 2025 697 m away

    Demolition of existing garage and replacement with a single storey outbuilding

    6 Morland Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN14 8PX

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  8. AWDM/0894/25 Submitted 7 July 2025 641 m away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed rooms in roof consisting of rear dormer.

    27 Thackeray Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 8DX

    Worthing Borough Council Delegated Open council record
  9. AWDM/0844/25 Submitted 2 July 2025 907 m away

    Single storey rear and side wraparound extension

    117 Newland Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 1LB

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  10. AWDM/0718/25 Submitted 26 June 2025 958 m away

    Roof extensions including hip to gable end over front projection; rear hip to gable with balcony, side dormer, side rooflight and change of roof materials; rendering of elevations; and alterations to fenestration

    6 Thurlow Road Worthing West Sussex BN11 2JB

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record
  11. AWDM/0833/25 Submitted 25 June 2025 732 m away

    Single storey extension to existing garage outbuilding

    1 Bramber Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 8QB

    Worthing Borough Council Approve Open council record
  12. AWDM/0790/25 Submitted 24 June 2025 745 m away

    Proposed redevelopment of the existing community/parish centre (Use Class F1/F2) including single-storey rear extension; single-storey side /front infill extension; removal of the middle of the building and formation of a two-storey glazed infill extension, new external doors and windows, and associated works.

    117 Broadwater Road Worthing West Sussex BN14 8HT

    Worthing Borough Council Open council record

Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.

NHS ODS

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-11 BROADWATER BOULEVARD, WORTHING, BN14 8JE

    ODS code H82046

    782 m

  • VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY

    50 VICTORIA ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 1XE

    ODS code H82041

    1.4 km

  • SELDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 SELDEN ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 2LL

    ODS code H82061

    1.5 km

  • BALL TREE SURGERY

    WESTERN ROAD NORTH, SOMPTING, LANCING, BN15 9UX

    ODS code H82065

    1.8 km

  • ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY

    79 ST. LAWRENCE AVENUE, WORTHING, BN14 7JL

    ODS code H82009

    1.9 km

  • WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP

    23 SHELLEY ROAD, WORTHING, BN11 4BS

    ODS code H82045

    1.9 km

  • THE ORCHARD SURGERY

    PENSTONE PARK, LANCING, BN15 9AG

    ODS code H82096

    2.8 km

  • NEW POND ROW SURGERY

    35 SOUTH STREET, LANCING, BN15 8AN

    ODS code H82091

    2.9 km

  • CORNERWAYS SURGERY

    145 GEORGE V AVENUE, WORTHING, BN11 5RZ

    ODS code H82076

    3.1 km

  • LIME TREE SURGERY

    LIME TREE AVENUE, FINDON VALLEY, WORTHING, BN14 0DL

    ODS code H82034

    3.4 km

  • STRAND MEDICAL GROUP

    1B THE CAUSEWAY, GORING-BY-SEA, WORTHING, BN12 6FA

    ODS code H82011

    3.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Whytemead School

    BCT · Broadwater

    0.1 miles
  • Whytemead School

    BCT · Broadwater

    0.1 miles
  • Congreve Road

    BCT · East Worthing

    0.1 miles
  • Congreve Road

    BCT · East Worthing

    0.2 miles
  • Kingsland Road

    BCT · Broadwater

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Worthing 005B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,775 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
2
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £425,000 from 2 recorded sales in BN14 8LJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Worthing is £296,227 in June 2026, down 5.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

43 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 6 secondary schools. Downsbrook Primary School is the nearest published school at 112 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,362 published events cover 12 months, averaging 280.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,169 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.