About Worth
Worth is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT14 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Deal and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village features a mixture of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Worth is also conveniently close to the coast, making it easy for visitors to explore nearby beaches and seaside attractions. The village provides a quiet retreat while still being accessible to larger towns and cities in Kent.
School Ratings in Worth
There are 31 schools in and around Worth. Kingsdown and Ringwould Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Worth
The average property price is £356K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £327K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Worth
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Worth, with 23 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Worth
Worth 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Worth
Broadband speeds in Worth are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,668 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Worth IMD 2025
Worth 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 Worth 137 crimes · January 2026
Worth records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled 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.