First Avenue, Worthing

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN14 9NP, BN14 9NJ, BN14 9NH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£850,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£960,438
21 sales
Price range
£650k – £1.5m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Dec 2025
BN14 9NP

At a glance

House prices£960k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station29 min walkWorthing station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on First Avenue, Worthing have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £850,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £960,438. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on First Avenue compared

BN14 postcode area£395,660
Worthing£373,220
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. First Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £650,000 (1 sales)2016£650k2018: £815,000 (1 sales)2018£815k2019: £740,000 (2 sales)2019£740k2020: £741,000 (2 sales)2020£741k2021: £1,146,250 (4 sales)2021£1.15m2022: £1,125,000 (3 sales)2022£1.13m2023: £930,000 (3 sales)2023£930k2024: £1,100,000 (1 sales)2024£1.1m2025: £973,050 (4 sales)2025£973k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached21£960,43817 Dec 2025

Sold prices on First Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
65, First Avenue BN14 9NP 17 Dec 2025£850,000 DetachedFreehold
56, First Avenue BN14 9NP 8 Jul 2025£883,700 DetachedFreehold
45A, First Avenue BN14 9NJ 31 Mar 2025£945,000 DetachedFreehold
57, First Avenue BN14 9NP 21 Feb 2025£1,213,500 DetachedFreehold
11, First Avenue BN14 9NH 28 Jun 2024£1,100,000 DetachedFreehold
2, First Avenue BN14 9NH 31 Jul 2023£790,000 DetachedFreehold
79, First Avenue BN14 9NP 26 Jul 2023£950,000 DetachedFreehold
51, First Avenue BN14 9NP 12 Jul 2023£1,050,000 DetachedFreehold
11, First Avenue BN14 9NH 16 Nov 2022£1,230,000 DetachedFreehold
7, First Avenue BN14 9NH 7 Sep 2022£925,000 DetachedFreehold
Tanglewood, 47, First Avenue BN14 9NJ 12 Jan 2022£1,220,000 DetachedFreehold
15, First Avenue BN14 9NJ 18 Nov 2021£1,500,000 DetachedFreehold
45A, First Avenue BN14 9NJ 29 Jun 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
15, First Avenue BN14 9NJ 23 Mar 2021£1,190,000 DetachedFreehold
63, First Avenue BN14 9NP 19 Feb 2021£1,000,000 DetachedFreehold
52, First Avenue BN14 9NP 18 Feb 2021£895,000 DetachedFreehold
77, First Avenue BN14 9NP 18 Sep 2020£832,000 DetachedFreehold
42, First Avenue BN14 9NP 17 Jun 2020£650,000 DetachedFreehold
28, First Avenue BN14 9NJ 28 Jun 2019£750,000 DetachedFreehold
54, First Avenue BN14 9NP 28 Jun 2019£730,000 DetachedFreehold
Tanglewood, 47, First Avenue BN14 9NJ 29 Nov 2018£815,000 DetachedFreehold
71, First Avenue BN14 9NP 8 Jan 2016£650,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
45A, First Avenue £290,000 (Jun 2021) → £945,000 (Mar 2025) +226%
over 4 yrs
11, First Avenue £1,230,000 (Nov 2022) → £1,100,000 (Jun 2024) -11%
over 2 yrs
Tanglewood, 47, First Avenue £815,000 (Nov 2018) → £1,220,000 (Jan 2022) +50%
over 3 yrs
15, First Avenue £1,190,000 (Mar 2021) → £1,500,000 (Nov 2021) +26%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near First Avenue

Crime

81 crimes were reported within about a mile of First Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour19
Shoplifting18
Criminal damage & arson8
Other theft5
Vehicle crime4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

First Avenue is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Lower Adur Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near First Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bramber Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Broadwater CofE Primary School 431 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing 202 pupils Other independent school 2–13 Report 0.8 mi
Downsbrook Primary School 398 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Whytemead Primary School 221 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Bohunt School Worthing 900 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.1 mi
Thomas A Becket Junior School 715 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.1 mi
Worthing High School 1,050 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Worthing station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • East Worthing station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • West Worthing station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Worthing College (o/s, Sanditon Way) 7 min walk
  • Lyons Farm Sainsbury's (o/s, Lyons Way) 8 min walk
  • Hillside Avenue (adj, Warren Road) 10 min walk
  • Grove Lodge Roundabout (NW-bound, Warren Road) 10 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Broadwater Medical Centre
    5-11 Broadwater Boulevard, Worthing · 0.8 mi
  • Lime Tree Surgery
    Lime Tree Avenue, Findon Valley, Worthing · 1.1 mi
  • St. Lawrence Surgery
    79 St. Lawrence Avenue, Worthing · 1.2 mi
  • Victoria Road Surgery
    50 Victoria Road, Worthing · 1.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.6%62.5%
Private rented5.5%20.3%
Social rented0.9%17.1%
Households577

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.4%64.1%
Aged 65+20.6%18.6%
Residents1,630

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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