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Location in HampshireWorlds End sits where the marker shows within the county.

44,794
Population
16,828
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,776
Avg. household income
2,024
Businesses
657
People per km²
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About Worlds End

Worlds End is a small locality in Hampshire, England, situated within the PO7 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature.

The area is conveniently located near the larger town of Waterlooville, which offers various amenities such as shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Local transport links connect Worlds End to nearby towns and cities, making it accessible for commuters. With its combination of residential comfort and proximity to essential services, Worlds End serves as a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Worlds End

There are 70 schools in and around Worlds End. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Worlds End

The average property price is £366K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £471K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Worlds End

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Worlds End, with 53 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Worlds End

Worlds End sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Worlds End

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Worlds End, the nearest being Denmead Health Centre (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 6,161 sales

Average Price £366K
£300 , £47.4M
Detached £471K 1,894
Semi £328K 1,841
Terraced £267K 1,323
Flat £170K 890

Household Income in Worlds End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Worlds End is approximately £58,776 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,741. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Worlds End £58,776
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,741.

Businesses in Worlds End ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,024 active businesses based in Worlds End, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,024 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Worlds End IMD 2025

Worlds End sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
7,565 Children (0-15) 17%
26,890 Working Age 60%
10,351 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Worlds End 348 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Worlds End sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 133
Anti-Social Behaviour 53
Shoplifting 49
Public Order 32
Criminal Damage & Arson 22
Other Theft 18
Drugs 12
Weapons 8
Other Crime 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Hampshire Denmead and Southwick Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Portchester Train Station 4.3 miles
Cosham Train Station 4.8 miles
Fareham Train Station 5.6 miles
Hilsea Train Station 5.8 miles
Bedhampton Train Station 5.8 miles
Rowlands Castle Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Winchester
County Hampshire
Ward Denmead
Constituency Meon Valley
Parish Newlands
Region South East

Home Ownership in Worlds End

Of the 19,125 households in and around Worlds End, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Worlds End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Worlds End

What is the population of Worlds End?
Worlds End has a population of approximately 44,794 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Worlds End?
The average property in and around Worlds End sold for about £366,159, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 5% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Worlds End a deprived area?
Worlds End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Worlds End?
Worlds End is covered by the PO7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Worlds End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Worlds End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Worlds End?
The nearest railway station to Worlds End is Portchester Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.