1. Home
  2. Councils
  3. Worthing
  4. Wards
  5. Durrington
Electoral wardE05007697

Durrington ward, Worthing

Durrington is one of 13 electoral wards of Worthing Borough Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,839 residents in 2,625 households — 5,341 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Worthing West constituency; for county elections it is in the Durrington & Salvington division.

Residents, 20215,839council ward average 8,565
Households2,6252.22 residents per household
Density5,341/ km²about 1.09 km² · Worthing 3,424
Aged 65+26.8%Worthing: 22.4% · under 16: 17.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 306
5–95.6% · 326
10–156.8% · 399
16–193.5% · 202
20–243.8% · 222
25–3411.1% · 647
35–4916.7% · 978
50–6420.4% · 1,194
65–7414.2% · 830
75–849.0% · 528
85+3.6% · 208

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.8% · 466
1 car or van43.1% · 1,132
2 cars or vans29.8% · 781
3 or more9.4% · 246
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Worthing overall: 67.5% owned, 9.8% social rented, 22.0% private rented.

Owned outright42.2% · 1,107
With mortgage30.7% · 806
Shared ownership0.6% · 17
Social rented13.9% · 366
Private rented12.6% · 330

Type of home

Detached house24.3% · 638
Semi-detached house38.7% · 1,016
Terraced house18.1% · 476
Purpose-built flat17.4% · 457
Converted house1.1% · 28
Above shop / office0.3% · 9
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.