BN14 Worthing demonstrates modest price appreciation with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.9%, while rental yields show stronger momentum at 5.6% annually over the same period. The district's trajectory score of 50.6 places it at the 53rd percentile nationally, indicating average market performance. Population growth remains subdued at 0.5% over five years, reflecting limited demographic expansion. Currently positioned in the pre-cursor gentrification stage, BN14 exhibits characteristics typical of areas preceding significant urban transformation. The divergence between rental and capital growth suggests the market may appeal differently to buy-to-let investors versus those seeking capital appreciation, though overall market dynamics remain measured.
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- 1Property prices up 1.5% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.6% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.5% per year
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What's changing in Worthing · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 1.3 points this month to 49/100, driven mainly by safety.
69 planning applications submitted in BN14 over the last six months, including 2 new build residential schemes, 3 change of use, 1 demolition.
- Proposed additional storey resulting in a two-storey dwelling with single storey front extension and associated worksJul 2026 · Registered
- Proposed additional storey resulting in a two-storey dwelling and single storey front extension with associated worksJan 2026 · Decided
- Proposed front porch, single storey rear extension, raised patio, and demolition of a chimney.Apr 2026 · Registered
Worthing (BN14) common questions
Is Worthing up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Worthing (BN14) as Pre-Cursor. Its trajectory score is 49/100 (Average), in the top 54% of districts nationally. The score is down 6.6 points over the last 12 months.
Is Worthing safe?
Worthing has a safety score of 33/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Worthing?
The average property price in Worthing (BN14) is £390k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 1.5% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Worthing?
The median monthly rent in Worthing (BN14) is £1,305 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Worthing?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Worthing (BN13), Worthing (BN11), Lancing (BN15), Steyning (BN44). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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