Central
WardSouth east Worthing. About 11,275 people in 1.5 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Central, 95.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Central compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
CentralMiddle
Population13 wards, Worthing · 2021
10,556highest
Gigabit broadband coverage13 wards, Worthing · Jan 2026
95.4%lowest
Claimant rate13 wards, Worthing · Aug 2026
5.6%highest
Aged 15 to 6413 wards, Worthing · 2021
67.3%highest
Figures for the whole of Worthing
These figures are published for the whole of Worthing, not for each ward, so they describe all of Worthing and not Central alone. See Worthing
Central in brief
Central had 10,556 usual residents at the census.
In Central, 95.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Central, 5.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
67.3% of residents in Central were aged 15 to 64 at the census.