About Worth

Worth is a village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area RH10. It is situated close to the larger town of Crawley, providing easy access to a range of amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential areas and green spaces, making it suitable for both families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle. The local community is served by a primary school and a few small shops, catering to everyday needs. Worth is also well-connected by public transport, with nearby train stations offering services to London and other major cities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, appealing to those who enjoy nature and the outdoors.

School Ratings in Worth

Worth is served by 73 schools. Forge Wood Primary School and Hazelwick School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Worth

Property prices average £504K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £331K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Worth

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Worth, with 177 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Worth

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Worth 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 Worth

Most properties in Worth 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 9,230 sales

Average Price £504K
£975 — £70.95M
Detached £577K 2,048
Semi £393K 2,230
Terraced £331K 2,514
Flat £220K 1,999

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

46 Primary
8 Secondary
19 Other
Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery Primary 0.7 miles Maidenbower Junior School Primary Good 0.7 miles Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley Primary Good 0.8 miles Pound Hill Infant Academy Primary 0.8 miles Brook Infant School and Nursery Primary Good 1 miles Oriel High School Secondary 1.1 miles Serenity School Crawley Good 1.2 miles Milton Mount Primary School Primary 1.2 miles St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Three Bridges Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.5 miles Hazelwick School Secondary Outstanding 1.5 miles Worth School 1.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Worth IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Worth 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
19,660 Children (0-15) 20%
61,443 Working Age 63%
20,581 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% 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 Worth 817 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Worth 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.

262 Violence & Sexual Offences
177 Anti-Social Behaviour
108 Shoplifting
66 Public Order
56 Criminal Damage & Arson
44 Other Theft
29 Vehicle Crime
25 Drugs
15 Weapons
13 Other Crime
9 Robbery
6 Burglary
4 Theft from Person
3 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Sussex Pound Hill
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

Three Bridges Train Station 1.1 miles
Crawley Train Station 2.1 miles
Ifield Train Station 3.4 miles
Balcombe Train Station 4 miles
Horley Train Station 4 miles
East Grinstead Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Crabbet Park 0.6 miles Maidenbower 0.9 miles Pound Hill 0.9 miles Furnace Green 1.4 miles Three Bridges 1.4 miles Worth Abbey 1.4 miles Crawley 1.9 miles Tilgate 2 miles Black Corner 2 miles Copthorne 2 miles Down Park 2.2 miles Northgate 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Crawley
County West Sussex
Ward Three Bridges
Constituency Crawley
Parish Crawley, unparished area
Region South East

Streets in RH10 30 shown View all streets

A264 1 Abergavenny Gardens 1 Acorn Avenue 1 Adelphi Close 1 Aintree Road 2 Akehurst Close 1 Albion Close 1 Alder Close 1 Aldwych Close 1 Alfred Close 1 Alicia Avenue 1 Allyington Way 1 Amberley Close 2 Anderson Road 1 Angell Close 1 Applefield 2 Aquamarine Close 1 Arden Road 5 Artel Croft 1 Arundel Close 1 Ash Keys 1 Ash Road 2 Ash Tree Street 1 Ashburnham Road 5 Ashdown Drive 14 Ashurst Drive 1 Athelstan Close 1 Atkinson Road 1 Aveling Close 1 Aviary Way 2

Postcodes in RH10 50 shown View all postcodes

RH10 0AG RH10 0BX RH10 0EZ RH10 0FA RH10 0FB RH10 0FD RH10 0FL RH10 0FP RH10 0FT RH10 0FW RH10 0GB RH10 0HA RH10 0HF RH10 0JH RH10 0JP RH10 0JQ RH10 0JR RH10 0JT RH10 0LE RH10 0LU RH10 0LY RH10 0NB RH10 0NE RH10 0NT RH10 0PA RH10 0PH RH10 0PN RH10 0PQ RH10 0PU RH10 0PZ RH10 0QQ RH10 0QS RH10 0RJ RH10 0RX RH10 0RZ RH10 0SB RH10 0SG RH10 0SL RH10 0SN RH10 0SP RH10 0SQ RH10 0SR RH10 0UR RH10 0WJ RH10 0WQ RH10 0XW RH10 0YX RH10 0YY RH10 0ZD RH10 0ZE