Town Pop. 189

Living in East Worldham: Liveability Score 42/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for East Worldham is 42/100, built from 9 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is economic health: 83/100 against a national town median of 67/100. Schools falls furthest short: 7/100 where the typical UK town reaches 23/100.

That makes it the 6th highest-scoring of the 12 places in the GU34 postcode district. It scores 10 points below the GU34 postcode district as a whole, which averages 52/100. That sits 8 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the middle half of the towns and villages we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the GU34 postcode district.

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East Worldham scores 42 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
90
534.4 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 36 crimes
↑ 472% above national average
Other theft 18 crimes
↑ 1435% above national average
Public order 12 crimes
↑ 877% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 11 crimes
↑ 756% above national average
Vehicle crime 7 crimes
↑ 671% above national average
other 17 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Petrol Station 17 crimes
  2. 2 Lions Field 15 crimes
  3. 3 Parking Area 11 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
79
Air Quality NO₂ 5.2 · PM2.5 5.959 · PM10 9.981 µg/m³
76
Green Space 85
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
7

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
5
A&E departmentsBasingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital12.5 mi
Frimley Park Hospital14.8 mi
Royal Surrey County Hospital15.4 mi
Hospital waitsRoyal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust2.1 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks64.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs74.8%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Wilson Practice2.1 mi
GP capacity1,117 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
65
Full fibre (FTTP)60.6%
available across East Hampshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
86.1%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
86.1%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 12 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
83
Employment rate58.1%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed58.1%Unemployed2.7%Retired28.3%Student2.6%Other inactive8.2%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial47.4%Skilled & technical36.4%Routine & elementary16.2%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications12%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.3%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.7%Level 3 (A levels)17.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)42.7%Apprenticeship4.1%Other (incl. vocational)2.1%
Home ownership72.3%
Among the least-deprived 37% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
45
Council tax East Hampshire · 2026-27
A £1,563
B £1,823
C £2,084
D £2,344
E £2,865
F £3,386
G £3,907
H £4,688
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Southern Water
Average bill regional £683/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
12
Alton 1.9 mi
Bentley 4.1 mi
Liss 6.6 mi
J5 M3 9.3 mi
J5 M3 9.5 mi
J6 M3 10.2 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
10
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in East Worldham in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Oakhanger 37 1.7 mi away ⇄
Holybourne 58 2.1 mi away ⇄
Alton (East Hampshire) 59 2.2 mi away ⇄
Kingsley (East Hampshire) 40 2.3 mi away ⇄
Selborne 37 2.8 mi away ⇄
Upper Farringdon 42 2.9 mi away ⇄
Upper Froyle 38 3.0 mi away ⇄
Bordon 50 3.3 mi away ⇄
Lower Farringdon 42 3.4 mi away ⇄
Whitehill (East Hampshire) 50 3.4 mi away ⇄
Beech 41 3.7 mi away ⇄
Blacknest 0 3.7 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is East Worldham a nice place to live?

East Worldham has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for East Worldham is 42/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is East Worldham?

East Worldham is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 90/100. There were 101 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

East Worldham in context

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Postcode districts in East Worldham

GU34 52 ⇄

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