City comparison
Adur vs Worthing
Adur, South East · Worthing, South East
Adur · 6Worthing leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesWorthing · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
74
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -4 pts
70
73
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -9 pts
64
77
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +3 pts
80
77
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -7 pts
70
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,357/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£55/mo
£1,302/mo
£1,706/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£98/mo
£1,608/mo
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£2,305/yr
Council tax
Δ -£110/yr
£2,196/yr
6.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.8 yrs
5.3 yrs
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Earning power
£30,217/yr
Median salary
Δ +£2,606/yr
£32,823/yr
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77%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ -9 pp
68%
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0.33
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ +0.10
0.42
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Safety detail
53.3
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +14.3
67.7
Schools detail
43%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
36%
Connectivity
968 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 89 m
880 m
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85 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +12 min
97 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
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Population
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4,059 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,130 / km²
25%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
33%
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28%
% working from home
Δ +3 pp
31%
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0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
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1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1