Is Worcester Close in Arun a nice place to live?

Worcester Close is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Worcester Close is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Worcester Close is located in the Aldwick East ward of the Arun district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.786679, -0.703824
Grid Ref SZ914993
Suburb Aldwick
Constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
Postcodes PO21 5QZ

House Prices

The average house price in Worcester Close is 100% higher than the rest of Arun. The last sale we have on record is 2 Worcester Close, that sold for £364,000. The average house price in Arun is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Worcester Close

Date No. Type Price
26/11/2021 2 Detached £364,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Worcester Close, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Worcester Close during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Worcester Close and compared that to the average for the Aldwick East ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Worcester Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Aldwick East ward

Social economic statistics for Worcester Close

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Worcester Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Worcester Close is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Worcester Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Worcester Close are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Worcester Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Worcester Close are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Worcester Close are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Worcester Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Worcester Close are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Worcester Close

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Worcester Close.

Unemployment in Worcester Close

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.8% of Worcester Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Worcester Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Worcester Close. The proportion of retirees on Worcester Close is 13.41% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.01% of Worcester Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Worcester Close

The proportion of home owners on Worcester Close is 16.01% higher than the national average of 62%. 20.57% of properties in Worcester Close are private rented and 0.71% are social rented.
78.01% of residents of Worcester Close own their home

Country of Birth of Worcester Close residents

The proportion if Worcester Close residents born in the UK is 10.87% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.48% of Worcester Close residents were born outside the UK.
93.52% of Worcester Close residents were born in the UK

Worcester Close Summary

Worcester Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Worcester Close maybe difficult.

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