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Electoral wardE05011007

The Worthys ward, Winchester

The Worthys is one of 16 electoral wards of Winchester City Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,034 residents in 2,740 households — 402 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Winchester constituency; for county elections it is in the Itchen Valley and Winchester Downlands divisions.

Residents, 20217,034council ward average 7,966
Households2,7402.57 residents per household
Density402/ km²about 17.49 km² · Winchester 193
Aged 65+16.4%Winchester: 20.9% · under 16: 21.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.5% · 458
5–96.6% · 465
10–157.9% · 558
16–195.5% · 387
20–243.9% · 271
25–3413.1% · 921
35–4921.8% · 1,533
50–6418.3% · 1,285
65–748.2% · 576
75–845.7% · 404
85+2.5% · 173

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.6% · 262
1 car or van41.1% · 1,125
2 cars or vans37.7% · 1,032
3 or more11.7% · 321
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Winchester overall: 65.6% owned, 15.3% social rented, 17.6% private rented.

Owned outright32.4% · 888
With mortgage31.4% · 862
Shared ownership3.3% · 91
Social rented15.7% · 429
Private rented17.0% · 467
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house37.5% · 1,028
Semi-detached house28.3% · 776
Terraced house20.1% · 552
Purpose-built flat12.4% · 339
Converted house1.2% · 34
Above shop / office0.3% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011007
County division
Itchen Valley, Winchester Downlands
Constituency
Winchester
Region
South East
Density rank in council
7 of 16

Parishes in the ward

Headbourne WorthyKings WorthySouth Wonston

Other wards in the same constituency

AAlresford and Itchen Valley30.1% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned8,687BBadger Farm and Oliver's Battery23.7% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned8,272BBishop's Waltham27.1% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned7,979CCentral Meon Valley23.6% aged 65+ · 79.5% owned9,644CColden Common and Twyford22.2% aged 65+ · 74.9% owned5,993SSt Barnabas24.5% aged 65+ · 72.2% owned9,105SSt Bartholomew17.0% aged 65+ · 44.5% owned9,301SSt Luke11.9% aged 65+ · 30.8% owned6,205SSt Michael21.1% aged 65+ · 47.2% owned8,991SSt Paul11.9% aged 65+ · 63.2% owned9,992UUpper Meon Valley24.3% aged 65+ · 70.1% owned5,582WWonston and Micheldever22.1% aged 65+ · 75.0% owned7,985

All 16 wards of Winchester

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.