Kings Worthy vs Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane)
Which is better to live in? Distance: 9.5 miles apart.
The verdict
Overall, Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane) offers lower property prices by roughly 29%. For families, Kings Worthy edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Kings Worthy
£484,754
Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane)
£375,110
Crime Rate
Kings Worthy
55.5
Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane)
N/A
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Kings Worthy
100.0%
Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane)
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Kings Worthy
322.6
Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane)
216.2
EPC Rating
Kings Worthy
72.6
Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane)
71.2
Median Income
Kings Worthy
£37,054
Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane)
£35,246
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastThe average house price in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane) is £375,110, which is 29% less than Kings Worthy at £484,754. The most affordable entry point in Kings Worthy is a flat at £200,214, while in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane) it is a flat at £166,573.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: semi-detached homes are 28% pricier in Kings Worthy (£448,341 vs £349,127).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane) prices grew faster — 28% vs 14%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime rate data is not available for both Kings Worthy and Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane) at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South EastKings Worthy has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane). Kings Worthy has 1 schools in total, while Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane) has 2.
Kings Worthy School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane) School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (1 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Kings Worthy | Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1 | 2 |
| Primary | 1 | 1 |
| Secondary | 0 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Kings Worthy offers faster average downloads at 322.6 Mbps, compared to 216.2 Mbps in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane). Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 95.9% of premises in Kings Worthy and 82.3% in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane). Gigabit availability stands at 58.1% in Kings Worthy and 35.2% in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane).
Kings Worthy is the faster of the two by 49% on average download speed (323 vs 216 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Homes in Kings Worthy are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 72.6 (band C) versus 71.2 (band C) in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,201 in Kings Worthy and £1,230 in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane). 69.2% of homes in Kings Worthy have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 67.7% in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane).
Kings Worthy has more energy-efficient housing — 69.2% reach band C or above, vs 67.7% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £37,054 in Kings Worthy and £35,245.5 in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane). The median age is 44.7 in Kings Worthy and 43.7 in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane). Employment rates stand at 57.8% in Kings Worthy and 63.2% in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane). Owner-occupancy is 65.6% in Kings Worthy versus 66.8% in Whitchurch (basingstoke And Deane).
| Indicator | Kings Worthy | Whitchurch (Basingstoke and Deane) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,631 | 5,291 |
| Median Age | 44.7 | 43.7 |
| Median Household Income | £37,054 | £35,245.5 |
| Employment Rate | 57.8% | 63.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 65.6% | 66.8% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 44.9% | 35.5% |
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