Cheapest and best areas to buy in Worthing. All 4 postcode districts compared.

Typical 3-bed house£426kacross Worthing
Cheapest districtBN133-bed house £391k
Sold last year1,016homes in Worthing
Prices in Worthing-3.9%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in Worthing sold for £426,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £391k in BN13 and £487k in BN12, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.

For the most space for your money, look at BN11: about 95 m² for a typical £393k. BN11 is the busiest market, with 306 sales last year.

Prices in Worthing are down 3.9% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,428 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £1,943 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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Cheapest areas to buy in Worthing

For a flat, the cheapest is BN13: a typical 2-bedroom flat sells for £205k.

Best areas in Worthing for families

Districts where the best state schools nearby beat the England average, cheapest first.

Best state primary within 2 km (pupils meeting the expected standard at 11) and secondary within 5 km (grade 5+ in English and maths). DfE performance tables.

Worthing postcode districts

District3-bed houseSize2-bed flatHouses per m²Best primarySold last year
BN11£393k95 m²£220k£4,21077%306
BN12£487k93 m²£228k£4,89073%208
BN13£391k90 m²£205k£4,37370%253
BN14£417k93 m²£215k£4,48077%249

Typical prices from sales in the last five years, in today's money. A dash means too few sales to say.

Questions about buying in Worthing

How much is a 3-bedroom house in Worthing?

About £426,000 across Worthing, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £391k in BN13 to £487k in BN12.

What is the cheapest area of Worthing to buy a house?

For a 3-bedroom house: BN13 (£391k), BN11 (£393k), BN14 (£417k).

Are house prices going up in Worthing?

In Worthing, prices are down 3.9% on a year ago and up 1% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).

Which postcode in Worthing is best for families?

On school results and price together: BN13 (3-bed house £391k, best primary nearby 70% at the expected standard against 64% across England); BN11 (3-bed house £393k, best primary nearby 77% at the expected standard against 64% across England); BN14 (3-bed house £417k, best primary nearby 77% at the expected standard against 64% across England); BN12 (3-bed house £487k, best primary nearby 73% at the expected standard against 64% across England).

Is Worthing a good place to buy a house?

What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £426,000, prices are down 3.9% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,428 a month against roughly £1,943 for a 90% mortgage, and 1,016 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £391k to £487k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.

How many homes sell in Worthing each year?

1,016 homes sold across its 4 postcode districts in the last year, the most in BN11.

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.