The Worthys is a ward located in the northern part of Winchester, Hampshire. It includes the villages of Headbourne Worthy, Martyr Worthy, and Kings Worthy, each with its own distinct character. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of historic cottages and modern housing developments. The River Itchen flows through the ward, providing a natural focal point for walks and outdoor activities.
The ward has good transport links, with the A34 and M3 motorway nearby, making it accessible for commuters. Local amenities include primary schools, pubs, and small shops, catering to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers green spaces and footpaths, connecting residents to Winchester’s wider rural landscape. The Worthys retains a village feel while benefiting from its proximity to the city center.
On average The Worthys has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in The Worthys is £64,386 per year. There are 2 schools in The Worthys: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 in The Worthys area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £657,500 |
| Flats | 8 | £255,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £460,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £420,000 |
10 years price trend in The Worthys
SO237XL
Headbourne Close
SO226SW
Winchester Avenue
SO237JY
Well House Lane
SO212RP
Stoke Charity Road
SO226FY
Andover Road
SO226GB
Andover Road
SO237LX
Springvale Road
SO237PE
Elizabeth Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.