Ferring
Living in Ferring, Worthing
Nestled just three miles west of Worthing town, Ferring is a charming coastal village that perfectly balances seaside living with a welcoming community feel. With its mix of peaceful beaches, open countryside, and friendly local amenities, Ferring remains one of the area’s most desirable places to call home.
The village offers plenty of ways to get involved in community life, with an amateur football club, cricket club, and a well-used village hall hosting local events and meetings. Ferring C of E Primary School, located on Sea Lane, is a popular choice for families, while the village also boasts a great selection of cafés, pubs, and restaurants, including a local favourite Spanish restaurant.
Beaches and outdoor life
Ferring’s coastline is a real highlight. The beach is perfect for dog owners, with no seasonal restrictions, and there’s a licensed beachfront café that welcomes dogs too. Visitors will also find public toilets, beach hut hire, and convenient car parking nearby. In the early mornings, you might even spot horses enjoying a ride along the sands from the nearby Goring Gap.
Another local gem is the Ferring Country Centre, a wonderful charity that supports adults with learning disabilities. Open seven days a week, it features a café, garden centre, small farm, and outdoor play area, making it a favourite destination for families and visitors.
Property in Ferring
The average property price in Ferring over the past year was £573,998, reflecting the village’s continued popularity with buyers and investors alike.
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Detached properties sold for an average of £695,132
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Semi-detached homes achieved around £427,380
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Flats and apartments averaged £324,115
House prices in Ferring rose by 8% compared to the previous year, remaining just 7% below the 2021 peak of £616,857 — showing steady, healthy performance in this sought-after coastal market.
Thinking of selling or letting in Ferring?
At James & James Estate Agents, we’re proud to be known for our friendly approach and genuine local expertise. As experienced estate and letting agents in Ferring and Worthing, we understand what makes this coastal community so special — and how to present your home to achieve the best possible result.
Whether you’re selling your property in Ferring or considering letting it, we’re here to help. Simply visit our selling page and complete our valuation request form, and one of our team will be in touch to arrange a free, no-obligation property appraisal and discuss your plans.
With our local knowledge, trusted advice, and personal service, we’re here to help you make your next move with confidence.
Source: HM Land Registry. Data updated 6 August 2025, covering transactions registered from 1 January 1995 to 30 June 2025 in England and Wales.
