City comparison
Crawley vs Worthing
Crawley, South East · Worthing, South East
Crawley · 2Worthing leads on 14 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesWorthing · 14
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
50
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +20 pts
70
✓ leads
52
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +12 pts
64
✓ leads
76
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +4 pts
80
✓ leads
63
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +5 pts
68
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,477/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 -£175/mo
£1,302/mo
✓ leads
£1,773/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£165/mo
£1,608/mo
✓ leads
£2,197/yr
Council tax
Δ -£2/yr
£2,196/yr
5.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.2 yrs
5.3 yrs
Earning power
£34,225/yr
Median salary
Δ -£1,402/yr
£32,823/yr
69%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ -6 pp
62%
✓ leads
0.76
✓ leads
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.34
0.42
Safety detail
89.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -21.8
67.7
✓ leads
Schools detail
33%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +3 pp
36%
✓ leads
Connectivity
1.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 406 m
880 m
✓ leads
56 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +41 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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5,028 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,130 / km²
26%
% with a degree
Δ +7 pp
33%
✓ leads
26%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
31%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
1
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
1