Electoral wardE05007702
Northbrook ward, Worthing
Northbrook is one of 13 electoral wards of Worthing Borough Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,484 residents in 2,792 households — 2,170 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Worthing West constituency; for county elections it is in the Northbrook division.
Residents, 20217,484council ward average 8,565
Households2,7922.68 residents per household
Density2,170/ km²about 3.45 km² · Worthing 3,424
Aged 65+10.4%Worthing: 22.4% · under 16: 25.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–48.5% · 634
5–98.1% · 608
10–158.7% · 652
16–195.3% · 397
20–244.6% · 347
25–3416.3% · 1,219
35–4921.8% · 1,633
50–6416.3% · 1,219
65–746.5% · 488
75–843.2% · 239
85+0.7% · 50
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van11.9% · 332
1 car or van41.7% · 1,165
2 cars or vans36.4% · 1,017
3 or more10.0% · 278
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Worthing overall: 67.5% owned, 9.8% social rented, 22.0% private rented.
Owned outright20.6% · 574
With mortgage40.0% · 1,117
Shared ownership3.4% · 95
Social rented23.4% · 654
Private rented12.5% · 349
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house26.3% · 733
Semi-detached house36.7% · 1,024
Terraced house27.7% · 773
Purpose-built flat8.6% · 239
Converted house0.6% · 17
Above shop / office0.2% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05007702- Council
- Worthing Borough Council
- County council
- West Sussex County Council
- County division
- Northbrook
- Constituency
- Worthing West
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 12 of 13
Other wards in the same constituency
CCastle19.7% aged 65+ · 68.2% owned9,432CCentral18.6% aged 65+ · 42.8% owned10,557DDurrington26.8% aged 65+ · 72.8% owned5,839GGoring35.3% aged 65+ · 82.4% owned8,406HHeene27.3% aged 65+ · 48.7% owned8,746MMarine28.3% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned8,245SSalvington29.4% aged 65+ · 79.6% owned9,086TTarring18.6% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned8,465
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.