Neighbourhood comparison
High Salvington & Findon Valley vs West Worthing
Worthing, South East · Worthing, South East
High Salvington & Findon Valley · 4West Worthing leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesWest Worthing · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
44
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +50 pts
94
✓ leads
95
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -17 pts
78
40
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +55 pts
95
✓ leads
29
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +27 pts
56
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,603/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 -£393/mo
£1,210/mo
✓ leads
£1,691/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£51/mo
£1,640/mo
£2,953/yr
Council tax
Δ -£611/yr
£2,341/yr
✓ leads
7.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -2.9 yrs
4.3 yrs
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Earning power
£32,823/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,823/yr
62%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
62%
0.42
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.42
Safety detail
32.4
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +25.6
58.0
Schools detail
33%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -7 pp
27%
Connectivity
3.2 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 2.5 km
761 m
✓ leads
126 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -28 min
98 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,665
Population
8,456
1,757 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,905 / km²
29%
% with a degree
Δ +10 pp
39%
✓ leads
32%
% working from home
Δ +5 pp
37%
✓ leads
2
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +3
5
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
1
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
0