About Worten
Worten is a small village located in the county of Kent, England, within the postcode area TN23. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern housing, providing a sense of community among its residents. Local amenities are available, catering to the everyday needs of those living in the area. Surrounding Worten are various green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy for residents to access nearby towns and cities. Overall, Worten serves as a quiet retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Worten
Worten is served by 44 schools. Ray Allen Children's Centre and Great Chart Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Worten
Property prices average £313K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £254K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Worten
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Worten, with 91 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Worten
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Worten falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Worten
Most properties in Worten can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,964 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Worten IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Worten in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Worten 507 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Worten is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.