Worton on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in WiltshireWorton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Worton
Worton is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN10 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the market town of Devizes, making it a convenient spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to local amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, providing a pleasant environment for walking and outdoor activities.
Local facilities include a primary school and a few community shops, which cater to the daily needs of residents. The surrounding area is characterised by agricultural land, with opportunities for exploring the natural landscape. Worton is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and cities, making it an accessible location for both work and leisure.
School Ratings in Worton
There are 25 schools in and around Worton. Devizes South Community Children's Centre and The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Worton
The average property price is £345K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £482K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Worton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Worton, with 28 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Worton
Worton 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 Worton
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Worton, the nearest being Hmp Erlestoke (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Worton
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Property Prices 4,952 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN10 postcode area.
Household Income in Worton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Worton is approximately £54,711 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,908. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,908.
Businesses in Worton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,405 active businesses based in Worton, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Worton IMD 2025
Worton 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 Worton 130 crimes · April 2026
Worton 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Worton
Of the 14,422 households in and around Worton, 67% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 13% 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 Worton.