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Jefferies Lane, Worthing, BN12 4PT | Demographic profile

This area is in a fairly typical neighbourhood popular with families

Demographic data is collected by the Office for National Statistics in the census. This information is grouped into small geographic areas a few streets in size.

National politics

    Worthing West Borough is represented by the Conservative party.

Conservative

National (General) Election 2019

55.77%
Conservative
28.64%
Labour
11.02%
Liberal Democrat
3.67%
Green
0.89%
Independent
Voting margin 27.13%
Voting turnout 69.0%

This location falls within the parliamentary constituency of Worthing West Borough, represented by the Conservative MP, Peter Bottomley. At the last general election Conservative won control with a majority of 14,823 votes over Labour. A breakdown of voting at the last election is shown above.

Population

  • 1683 people living in the immediate local area as of the most recent census
low density urban

The most recent data we have available indicates that this area is fairly densely populated, with 1683 people living in the neighbourhood.

While population density on its own doesn't mean a huge deal, a fairly densely populated area might mean that you're more likely to experience issues like noise or congestion caused by local traffic. However, it also might mean that key services and facilities are more accessible, located where the largest number of people can reach them.

Average age of local residents

  • Slightly older than the National average of 39
41 years old
5%
5%
0-4
6%
5%
5-9
6%
7%
10-15
4%
5%
16-19
6%
4%
20-24
6%
4%
25-29
19%
19%
30-44
25%
27%
45-64
18%
19%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • National Average
  • This Area

Popularity with families

  • Popular with families with older children

This area is popular with families with older children. The majority of people living here are single.

Income

  • Average household income is much higher than the National average
46k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a fairly average area. At the same time, local households have an income much higher than the National average.

Deprivation

  • Worthing is a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities
average

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Worthing is a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.

Industry of employment

  • Most popular sectors: Retail, Manufacturing, and Health
Retail

Typical industries in which local people are employed include Retail, Manufacturing, and Health

Travel to work

  • Most popular travel methods: Car and Cycling
Car

Most people travel to their workplace by Car (66%) and Cycling (10%)

Average age of local residents

  • Slightly older than the South East region average of 39
41 years old
5%
5%
0-4
6%
5%
5-9
7%
7%
10-15
4%
5%
16-19
5%
4%
20-24
6%
4%
25-29
22%
19%
30-44
24%
27%
45-64
16%
19%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • South East region Average
  • This Area

Income

  • Average household income is around the South East region average
46k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a fairly average area. At the same time, local households have an income around the South East region average.

Deprivation

  • Worthing scores poorly in official government deprivation statistics compared to other places in South East
average

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Worthing is a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.

Local politics

    Worthing West Borough is represented by the Labour party.

 
Labour

Local elections

23
Labour
12
Conservative
1
Independents
1
Lib Dem
Voting margin 11

Locally, this area falls under the responsibility of Worthing, which is controlled by the Labour party. At a county level, West Sussex provide some services.

Average age of local residents

  • Substantially younger than the Arun Locality average of 52
41 years old
3%
5%
0-4
4%
5%
5-9
5%
7%
10-15
3%
5%
16-19
3%
4%
20-24
3%
4%
25-29
11%
19%
30-44
28%
27%
45-64
36%
19%
65+

Population breakdown by age range

  • Arun Locality Average
  • This Area

Income

  • Average household income is around the Arun Locality average
46k
Average annual income

Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a fairly average area. At the same time, local households have an income around the Arun Locality average.

Deprivation

  • Worthing area scores worse than Arun in official government statistics reflecting household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
average

Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Worthing is a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities

This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.