West Drive, Ferring, Worthing
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN12 5QZ, BN12 5QY.
At a glance
10 property sales on West Drive, Ferring, Worthing have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Apr 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £630,700. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on West Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £630,700 | 19 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on West Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, West Drive BN12 5QY | 19 Apr 2024 | £698,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, West Drive BN12 5QZ | 16 Nov 2022 | £895,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Wayside Cottage, 2, West Drive BN12 5QZ | 14 Jul 2022 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, West Drive BN12 5QZ | 9 Dec 2020 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, West Drive BN12 5QY | 3 May 2019 | £770,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, West Drive BN12 5QZ | 1 Nov 2018 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, West Drive BN12 5QZ | 20 Oct 2017 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, West Drive BN12 5QZ | 12 Apr 2017 | £484,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, West Drive BN12 5QZ | 21 Oct 2016 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, West Drive BN12 5QZ | 29 Jul 2016 | £525,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, West Drive | £484,000 (Apr 2017) → £485,000 (Oct 2017) | +0% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near West Drive
Crime
28 crimes were reported within about a mile of West Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
West Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Arun Flood alert area
- Ferring Rife Flood alert area
- Coastal areas of Rustington to Shoreham Flood alert area
- Ferring on the Ferring Rife Flood warning 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 West Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferring C of E Primary School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Oscar Romero Catholic School 1,144 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| East Preston Infant School 223 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| East Preston Junior School 351 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School 421 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School 760 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Courtlands Independent Special School 56 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Angmering School 1,360 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- Goring-by-Sea station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Angmering station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Durrington-on-Sea station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Strand (adj, South Drive) 1 min walk
- West Drive (N-bound, West Drive) 2 min walk
- Florida Road (adj, South Drive) 3 min walk
- Ocean Close (adj, Ocean Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barn Surgery
22 Ferring Street, Ferring, Worthing · 0.7 mi - Willow Green Surgery
Station Road, East Preston, Littlehampton · 1.9 mi - Strand Medical Group
1B The Causeway, Goring-By-Sea, Worthing · 2.0 mi - Cornerways Surgery
145 George V Avenue, Worthing · 2.2 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 9 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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 786 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 5.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 40.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 54.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,546 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 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.
Nearby streets in BN12
- Goring Road£311k
- Strand Parade£158k
- Goring Way£458k
- Goring Street£255k
- The Strand£256k
- Alinora Crescent£551k
- Skylark Rise£508k
- The Causeway£165k
- Ferringham Lane£258k
- The Causeway£171k
- Boxgrove£335k
- Ardingly Drive£247k