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About Worms Hill
Worms Hill is located in Kent, England, within the TN17 postcode area. This area is primarily residential and offers a peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside. The landscape features rolling hills and fields, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is close to several local amenities, including shops and pubs, which cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Worms Hill is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive services and attractions. The community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for newcomers and those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life.
School Ratings in Worms Hill
There are 16 schools in and around Worms Hill. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Worms Hill
The average property price is £655K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £785K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Worms Hill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Worms Hill, with 11 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Worms Hill
Worms Hill 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 Worms Hill
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Worms Hill, the nearest being Old Parsonage Surgery (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Worms Hill
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Property Prices 1,699 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN17 postcode area.
Household Income in Worms Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Worms Hill is approximately £64,159 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,218. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,218.
Businesses in Worms Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 963 active businesses based in Worms Hill, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Worms Hill IMD 2025
Worms Hill 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.
Crime in Worms Hill 46 crimes · April 2026
Worms Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Worms Hill
Of the 5,672 households in and around Worms Hill, 68% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Worms Hill.