Side-by-side comparison of BN12 Worthing and BN26 Polegate covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
BN26 is the more affordable option at £320,000 median vs £414,250 in BN12. BN26 has lower recorded crime (803 vs 1,236 offences over 13 months). BN12 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | BN12 Worthing | BN26 Polegate |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £414,250 | £320,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,456 | £2,728 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 1,236 | 803 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 59.0 | 21.2 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 88.0 | 83.4 |
| EPC Median Score | 67.0 | 67.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.