Gorse Avenue, Worthing
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN14 9PG, BN14 9PQ.
At a glance
17 property sales on Gorse Avenue, Worthing have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £579,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £496,333. That is 55% above the Worthing average of £373,220 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gorse Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £496,333 | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Flat | 6 | £196,333 | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Detached | 5 | £558,600 | 9 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Gorse Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 9 Jan 2026 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 2 Dec 2025 | £618,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 5 Nov 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 24 Apr 2025 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PQ | 20 Dec 2024 | £210,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 30 Jun 2023 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PQ | 17 Feb 2023 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 18, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 31 Mar 2021 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 11 Dec 2020 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Top Floor Flat, 18, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 18 Jun 2020 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 16 Dec 2019 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 20 Sep 2019 | £498,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PQ | 7 Jun 2019 | £197,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 26 Apr 2019 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Eaton Court, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PQ | 7 Dec 2018 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 9 Sep 2016 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Gorse Avenue BN14 9PG | 13 Jul 2016 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Gorse Avenue | £525,000 (Dec 2020) → £618,000 (Dec 2025) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Gorse Avenue | £415,000 (Sep 2016) → £515,000 (Apr 2025) | +24% over 9 yrs |
| 14, Gorse Avenue | £380,000 (Jul 2016) → £525,000 (Jun 2023) | +38% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gorse Avenue
Crime
246 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gorse Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 66 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 53 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Drugs | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gorse Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coastal areas of Rustington to Shoreham Flood alert area
- Rustington, Worthing and Lancing 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 Gorse Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadwater CofE Primary School 431 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thomas A Becket Junior School 715 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing 202 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Worthing High School 1,050 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Thomas A Becket Infant School 473 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bohunt School Worthing 900 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Whytemead Primary School 221 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bramber Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- West Worthing station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- East Worthing station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Poulters Lane (E-bound, Poulters Lane) 2 min walk
- Poulters Lane (W-bound, Poulters Lane) 2 min walk
- Shirley Drive (adj, Poulters Lane) 3 min walk
- Grove Lodge Roundabout (NW-bound, Warren Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Broadwater Medical Centre
5-11 Broadwater Boulevard, Worthing · 0.5 mi - St. Lawrence Surgery
79 St. Lawrence Avenue, Worthing · 0.6 mi - Victoria Road Surgery
50 Victoria Road, Worthing · 1.0 mi - Lime Tree Surgery
Lime Tree Avenue, Findon Valley, Worthing · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 503 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,305 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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