BN11 1AR is an up-and-coming urban area on Grafton Place, 0.3km from Worthing in Worthing. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Worthing West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BN11 1AR offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (193 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £265k, up 4.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN11 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00162115 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRAFTON PLACE, BN11 1AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRAFTON PLACE, BN11 1AR.
305
42
£ 40,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN11 1AR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
BN11 1AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 37% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £265k. Property prices are trending up 4.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN11 1AR. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 273,000
5 sales · Mean £ 274,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BN11 1AR are high at 193 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Heene CofE Primary School
Chesswood Junior School
Springfield Infant School and Nursery
St Andrew's CofE High School
Bohunt School Worthing
Lyndhurst Infant School
Worthing High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
53 nearby- Ideal Supermarket0.6 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
- McColls0.9 km
- Spar0.9 km
- Landy Supermarket0.5 km
- + 48 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Marine View Guest House0.6 km
- The Burlington Hotel0.8 km
- Brahma Kumaris0.5 km
- Travelodge0.5 km
- The Chatsworth Hotel0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
37 nearby- Bar Next Door0.5 km
- Buzz Bingo0.5 km
- Charles Dickens0.9 km
- Anchored in Worthing0.4 km
- Bison Beach Bar0.3 km
- + 32 more
Restaurant, Cafe
134 nearby- Ami Bistro0.8 km
- Art-Ful0.7 km
- Baked: cake with a cause CIC0.5 km
- Blend Coffee Co0.6 km
- Floral Cafe0.5 km
- + 129 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Co-Op Welcome0.5 km
- Black Sea0.6 km
- Morrisons0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Wing Wah0.7 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- New Jasmine Garden0.6 km
- No490.6 km
- Worthing Fish Bar0.9 km
- BURGER mee0.4 km
- Cafe Restaurant Sofia also trading as Sofia Gourmet Burger0.4 km
- + 27 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worthing0.7 km
- West Worthing1.5 km
- East Worthing1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Library0.2 km
- Library0.2 km
- Westbrooke0.2 km
- Chapel Road0.2 km
- South Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN111AR · Data under Open Government Licence