Worthing West
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Worthing West in West Sussex offers coastal living with sandy beaches, a historic pier, and a lively town centre. Marine Gardens, seafront promenades, and theatres provide leisure opportunities, while the South Downs National Park lies just inland for scenic walks and outdoor adventures.
Wards in Worthing West
Worthing West is divided into 12 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Angmering & Findon
- Castle
- Central
- Durrington
- East Preston
- Ferring
- Goring
- Heene
- Marine
- Northbrook
- Salvington
- Tarring
Worthing West is a constituency that covers these wards in Arun / Worthing.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 17,630 | 17.53% | 1,962,885 | 20.93% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,933 | 5.90% | 714,721 | 7.62% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 11,190 | 11.13% | 1,147,461 | 12.23% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 17,791 | 17.69% | 1,842,715 | 19.65% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 20,903 | 20.78% | 1,865,056 | 19.88% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 27,121 | 26.97% | 1,846,995 | 19.69% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 86,693 | 86.93% | 78.84% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 4,635 | 4.65% | 6.32% | 6.15% |
| Other Asian | 1,126 | 1.13% | 1.72% | 1.63% |
| Irish | 835 | 0.84% | 0.84% | 0.85% |
| Indian | 804 | 0.81% | 2.60% | 3.13% |
| White and Asian | 784 | 0.79% | 0.95% | 0.82% |
| African | 738 | 0.74% | 1.62% | 2.50% |
| Any other ethnic group | 651 | 0.65% | 1.14% | 1.55% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 633 | 0.63% | 0.78% | 0.78% |
| Bangladeshi | 551 | 0.55% | 0.43% | 1.08% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 467 | 0.47% | 0.67% | 0.86% |
| Chinese | 459 | 0.46% | 0.69% | 0.75% |
| White and Black African | 431 | 0.43% | 0.42% | 0.42% |
| Arab | 211 | 0.21% | 0.32% | 0.56% |
| Caribbean | 191 | 0.19% | 0.47% | 1.05% |
| Pakistani | 185 | 0.19% | 1.57% | 2.66% |
| Roma | 155 | 0.16% | 0.14% | 0.17% |
| Other Black | 109 | 0.11% | 0.30% | 0.50% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 73 | 0.07% | 0.18% | 0.11% |