Worlingham Property Market Report

Updated June 2026 — Property market intelligence for Worlingham, Suffolk

The property market in Worlingham is currently balanced. 3No properties are currently sold subject to contract, with an average of 56 days on market. Neither buyers nor sellers hold a decisive advantage, and outcomes depend heavily on individual property merit.

For estate agents and homeowners in Worlingham, a balanced market places a premium on accurate pricing and strategic marketing. Well-presented homes priced in line with current evidence are transacting, while those pushed above market levels risk extended periods on the market.

This report provides live property market intelligence for Worlingham in the Suffolk Coastal & East district, including current pricing, supply levels, buyer demand, market strength analysis and how Worlingham compares with nearby Suffolk markets. Published by The Ivybridge Collection, Norfolk and Suffolk estate agents who track over 324 local property markets across the region.

Market Summary

70
Worlingham Market Strength Score / 100
Balanced Market
£338,500
Average Price
30%
SSTC Rate
56
Avg Days on Market
4.7
Months of Stock
Sales / Month
20
Properties Analysed
Suffolk Average Comparison
Suffolk avg SSTC: 19%
Worlingham: 30%
Suffolk avg DOM: 317
Worlingham: 56
Suffolk avg stock: 12.7 mo
Worlingham: 4.7 mo
Key Market Takeaways
The market is relatively balanced between buyers and sellers
Properties are selling relatively quickly in the current market
Accurate pricing is critical to achieving a successful sale
Quick Answer

Worlingham is currently a balanced market. Supply and demand are broadly in equilibrium, with 30% of properties under offer. Both buyers and sellers should focus on realistic expectations and thorough preparation.

Worlingham is currently a balanced market. With 30% of properties under offer and None months of stock, the market is broadly balanced. Properties are taking an average of 0 days to sell. Both buyers and sellers need to be realistic and well-prepared.

Buyer Ranking
275th / 324
Seller Ranking
62nd / 324
A Balanced Market

Worlingham currently has 30% of properties sold subject to contract, indicating a balanced market. Neither buyers nor sellers hold a clear advantage, and well-priced properties still attract interest.

Rankings based on SSTC rates and days on market across 324 Norfolk and Suffolk areas we track.

With 30% of properties under offer and 56 days average time on market, Worlingham is operating in a balanced state. Neither buyers nor sellers hold a decisive advantage, and outcomes are being determined by individual property merit — pricing, presentation, condition and location within the Worlingham area.

At a Glance

Average Price£338,500
Market Strength70 / 100 – Balanced Market
Buyer CompetitionModerate
Market MomentumStable
Average Time to Sell56 days
Buyer Negotiation PositionWeak
Investment OutlookCautious

Key Market Trends

Detached homes dominate the local market, accounting for 60% of available stock.

3No properties are currently under offer, suggesting a reasonably active market.

Properties are selling significantly faster than the Suffolk average.

Supply remains constrained with only 4.7 months of stock available.

Well-presented homes continue to attract stronger offers and sell more quickly than competing listings.

Is It a Buyers’ or Sellers’ Market?

One of the most reliable ways to assess the market is by looking at the percentage of homes marked as “Sold STC” or “Under Offer” compared with the total number of properties on the market.

With 0 properties available and 30% under offer, the market is broadly in balance. At current sales rates of None per month, there is approximately None months of inventory, close to the 6-month threshold of a balanced market.

The wider area shows stronger activity at 30% SSTC, compared with 25% in central Worlingham. This suggests the surrounding market may be outperforming the immediate village centre at present.

Central Worlingham Area
Hyperlocal
0%
Strong Buyers’ Market
0 of 14 SSTC
Limited sample
Wider Worlingham Area
Broader pricing area
30%
Balanced Market
6 of 20 SSTC
Wider Local Market
Worlingham + 6 nearest markets
23.6%
Buyers’ Market
Avg of 7 monitored areas

There is notable variation across the three measures. The central area shows none SSTC, the wider area 30%, and the broader local market averages 23.6%. This suggests localised conditions that differ from the surrounding area.

Market Momentum

Current Direction
Stable

Market conditions are broadly stable. Prices have moved -2.2% over the past year and supply and demand are relatively balanced.

Buyer Negotiation Position: Weak

Negotiating Strength
Weak

Buyers have limited negotiating power. With 30% of properties already under offer, competition is high. Offers close to or at asking price are more likely to succeed, and delays in decision-making may result in losing the property to another buyer.

Ivybridge Insight

Worlingham – June 2026

Worlingham is a quiet Suffolk village where property rarely changes hands in volume. The market here is currently in reasonable balance, with 30% of properties under offer. Neither buyers nor sellers hold a decisive advantage. Properties priced in line with comparable evidence are transacting, while those pushed above market levels take longer to agree. The key differentiator in a balanced market is quality of presentation and accuracy of pricing. Both matter more when neither side holds a decisive advantage. Sellers who invest in preparation and launch at the right price are seeing the best outcomes.

Selling A Home In Worlingham

In a balanced market, presentation and pricing work together. Neither buyers nor sellers hold a decisive advantage, which means the quality of your marketing and the accuracy of your pricing both matter.

Properties that are well-prepared, properly photographed, and priced in line with comparable evidence are transacting within reasonable timeframes. The current average of 0 days on market reflects a market that rewards preparation.

Our Property Pricing Brief provides an honest assessment of your property’s position in the current Worlingham market.

In a balanced market such as Worlingham currently offers, the difference between a home that sells within a reasonable timeframe and one that lingers is usually down to two factors: pricing accuracy and presentation quality. With 30% of properties under offer, the market is active — but not so competitive that overpriced homes are being swept up by desperate buyers.

Homeowners considering selling in Worlingham should expect a market that rewards preparation. Professional photography, considered staging, accurate pricing relative to current comparable evidence and a clear marketing strategy are the foundations. The role of a good estate agent in a balanced market is to position your property so that it stands out from the competition without overreaching on price.

If you are considering selling a property in Worlingham, a clear understanding of current market conditions, buyer expectations and competitive pricing is essential. Our Property Pricing Brief provides an honest, data-led assessment of what your home may be worth, how it compares with competing properties and what pricing strategy is most likely to deliver the best outcome.

What This Means for Buyers

The market is broadly balanced, which means buyers need to be well-prepared. While there is reasonable stock available, the best properties attract interest from multiple parties.

Research the area thoroughly, understand current price levels, and be mortgage-ready before viewing. In a balanced market, the prepared buyer has a significant advantage over those who are still arranging finance.

Our Considered View

Robert and Nicola Holmes-Chapman

Worlingham is currently operating as a balanced market, with neither buyers nor sellers holding a decisive advantage. Market momentum is stable. We would not expect significant shifts in the short term, but conditions can change quickly in smaller markets. For buyers, the key opportunity is the ability to negotiate and to take time over decisions. For sellers, the challenge is standing out in a market where buyers are selective. Presentation, pricing accuracy and marketing quality are all critical. As always, the homes that sell well in Worlingham are those that are realistically priced, well-presented and marketed with genuine transparency.

Investor Snapshot

Average Property Price£338,500
Average Rent (pcm)Data pending
Estimated Gross YieldData pending
Rental DemandData pending
1-Year Price Growth-2.2%
Investment OutlookCautious

Rental data will be added as it becomes available. Contact us for a full investment assessment of a specific property.

Worlingham Property Market Data

Central Worlingham
Average asking price£347,857
Properties on market14
SSTC0%
Avg days on market66
SampleLimited sample (14)
Wider Area
Average asking price£338,500
Properties analysed20
SSTC30%
Avg days on market56
Search radius0.8 miles

Central Worlingham covers the nearest 32 properties to the village/town centre. Wider Worlingham area covers the nearest 20 properties for sale within approximately 0.8 miles of Worlingham, providing a broader picture of the local market.

Price Growth Trend

Property Types & Pricing in Worlingham

Property Mix – Central Worlingham
Detached57% (8)
Semi-Detached29% (4)
Terraced14% (2)
Central Worlingham – Avg by Type
Detached£418,750(8)
Semi-Detached£277,500(4)
Wider Area – Avg by Type
Detached£405,417(12)
Semi-Detached£273,000(5)
Terraced£216,667(3)
Average Price by Bedrooms – Central Worlingham
2 bedrooms£220,000(3)
3 bedrooms£333,000(5)
4 bedrooms£424,000(5)

Currently on the Market in Worlingham

A snapshot of 8 residential properties currently listed in central Worlingham, sorted by price.

4 bedroom detached
£495,000
For Sale
3 bedroom detached
£475,000
For Sale
4 bedroom detached
£475,000
For Sale
4 bedroom detached
£425,000
For Sale
5 bedroom detached
£425,000
For Sale
4 bedroom detached
£375,000
For Sale
4 bedroom detached
£350,000
For Sale
3 bedroom detached
£330,000
For Sale

Recently Sold in Worlingham

Recent residential transactions from Land Registry records.

PriceTypeDate
£245,000Semi-Detached2026-03-13
£380,000Detached2026-02-27
£420,000Detached2026-01-20
£285,000Detached2026-01-09
£230,000Semi-Detached2025-12-01
£435,000Detached2025-11-17
£300,000Detached2025-10-24
£230,000Semi-Detached2025-10-17
£445,000Semi-Detached2025-10-08
£400,000Detached2025-09-09

How Worlingham Compares with Suffolk

Worlingham’s average price of £344,000 sits above the Norfolk county average of £274,471, reflecting its desirability as a village in Suffolk. However, Worlingham’s year-on-year growth of -2.20% lags the county average of +2.1%, suggesting the market is adjusting.

How Does The Worlingham Property Market Compare To Nearby Markets?

The markets surrounding Worlingham offer a useful frame of reference. Across the six nearest locations we track, conditions range from firmly favouring buyers through to competitive seller territory.

There is a clear pricing gradient across neighbouring markets. At £561,500, Barsham represents the upper end, with Beccles at £342,500 offering a different proposition entirely. Worlingham’s average asking price of £338,500 positions it towards the more affordable end of this local cluster.

The pace of market activity varies across these locations. Aldeby records a Market Strength Score of 62, indicating considerably more momentum than Ringsfield at 24. Properties in Aldeby are currently finding buyers in around 76 days on average, compared with 380 days in Ringsfield.

Across Worlingham and its 6 nearest monitored markets, the average SSTC rate is 23.6%, placing the wider local market in buyers’ Market territory. Within Worlingham itself, the wider area figure sits at 30%.

Beccles
Strength Score33 / 100
ClassificationStrong Buyers' Market
Avg Asking Price£342,500
Avg Days on Market304 days
Aldeby
Strength Score62 / 100
ClassificationBalanced Market
Avg Asking Price£382,500
Avg Days on Market76 days
Barsham
Strength Score39 / 100
ClassificationStrong Buyers' Market
Avg Asking Price£561,500
Avg Days on Market277 days
Ringsfield
Strength Score24 / 100
ClassificationStrong Buyers' Market
Avg Asking Price£549,000
Avg Days on Market380 days
Thurlton
Strength Score58 / 100
ClassificationBalanced Market
Avg Asking Price£396,125
Avg Days on Market84 days
Stockton
Strength Score48 / 100
ClassificationStrong Buyers' Market
Avg Asking Price£393,000
Avg Days on Market203 days

Frequently Asked Questions About Worlingham

Is Worlingham currently a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Based on current data, Worlingham is classified as a balanced Market (30% SSTC). 6 of the 20 nearest residential properties are currently sold subject to contract.

What is the average house price in Worlingham?

The average asking price in central Worlingham is approximately £347,857, while the wider area average is £338,500.

Are property prices rising or falling in Worlingham?

Over the past year, average prices moved by -2.20%. Over 5 years, 0.10%.

How long do homes take to sell in Worlingham?

Properties spend an average of 56 days on the market with 4.7 months of inventory.

What types of homes are available in Worlingham?

Currently in central Worlingham there are 32 residential properties on the market: 20 detacheds, 8 semi-detacheds, 4 terraceds.

Is now a good time to sell in Worlingham?

Market conditions are balanced. Selling is achievable but requires accurate pricing and strong presentation. Overpriced properties risk sitting on the market while correctly priced homes continue to attract offers.

Is now a good time to buy in Worlingham?

Buyers have a reasonable opportunity. The market is active but not so competitive that you cannot negotiate or take time over decisions. There is a healthy range of properties available.

Is Worlingham a good area to invest in property?

Prices have fallen 2.2% over the past year, which may present an entry opportunity for longer-term investors. For a full investment assessment including rental yield potential and local demand factors, we recommend requesting a Property Pricing Brief.

How competitive is the Worlingham property market?

Buyer competition in Worlingham is currently moderate. 3No properties are currently under offer and the average time on market is 56 days. Worlingham ranks 62nd out of 324 areas we track for seller market strength.

How does Worlingham compare with the rest of Suffolk?

Worlingham’s average price of £338,500 is above the Suffolk county average of £274,471. The local SSTC rate of 30% compares to a Suffolk average of 19%, and properties sell in 56 days compared to the county average of 317 days.

How can I find out what my home in Worlingham might be worth?

Our Property Pricing Brief provides a tailored, no-obligation assessment of your home’s value based on current market conditions, comparable evidence and local demand factors. It is prepared by The Ivybridge Collection’s founding team and includes a recommended pricing strategy.

Which estate agents cover Worlingham?

Worlingham is served by a number of local and regional estate agents. The Ivybridge Collection covers Worlingham and the surrounding Suffolk area, offering detailed property market intelligence, strategic pricing advice and a marketing approach designed for distinctive and premium homes. When choosing an estate agent, consider their local knowledge, marketing quality, pricing track record and whether they provide transparent market data for your area.

How do I choose an estate agent in Worlingham?

The best estate agent for your property in Worlingham will understand local market conditions, buyer demand patterns and pricing strategy. Ask prospective agents for comparable evidence, question their recommended asking price, and assess their marketing quality — including photography, descriptions, floorplans and online presentation. Look for agents who provide transparent data rather than just optimistic valuations. In a market where 30% of properties are currently under offer, pricing accuracy is more important than ever.

What affects property values in Worlingham?

Property values in Worlingham are influenced by supply and demand dynamics, mortgage rate conditions, local buyer demographics, property condition and presentation, and proximity to amenities. Currently, the average asking price stands at £338,500 with a Market Strength Score of 70/100. Prices have moved -2.2% over the past 12 months. Factors such as overpricing, poor photography and time on market can all negatively affect the price a property ultimately achieves.

How quickly are homes selling in Worlingham?

Homes in Worlingham are selling relatively quickly, with an average of 56 days on market. This is below the Suffolk average of 317 days, reflecting healthy buyer demand. However, speed of sale remains closely linked to pricing accuracy and property presentation.

What marketing helps homes sell faster in Worlingham?

In the current Worlingham market, the properties that sell within a reasonable timeframe share common characteristics: professional photography, accurate floorplans, compelling and honest descriptions, realistic pricing relative to comparable evidence and visibility across major portals and social media. Estate agents who invest in premium marketing consistently outperform those relying on basic listings. In a market with 30% of properties under offer, quality marketing is what separates homes that sell from those that sit.

Estate Agents in Worlingham

Choosing the right estate agent in Worlingham is one of the most important decisions you will make when selling your home. The best agents combine deep local market knowledge with quality marketing, transparent pricing advice and a clear strategy for reaching the right buyers.

When comparing estate agents in Worlingham, look for evidence-based pricing rather than optimistic valuations, professional photography and floor plans, exposure across major property portals and social media, and genuine knowledge of the local market. An agent who understands which properties sell quickly in Worlingham and why some sit unsold for months will price your home accurately from day one.

The Ivybridge Collection covers Worlingham and the wider Norfolk and Suffolk market, offering detailed property intelligence, strategic pricing advice and a marketing approach designed for distinctive homes. Our Property Pricing Brief provides a free, data-driven assessment of your home’s current market position based on comparable evidence from Worlingham and the surrounding area.

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About This Report

This Worlingham Property Market Report is prepared and updated by The Ivybridge Collection, Norfolk and Suffolk estate agents who publish one of the region’s most detailed independent property intelligence platforms. Data is sourced from PropertyData market intelligence, Land Registry sold price records and The Ivybridge Collection’s proprietary market database, which tracks over 324 local property markets across the region.

The Market Strength Score, market classification, buyer and seller rankings and supply analysis presented in this report are proprietary metrics developed by The Ivybridge Collection to provide homeowners, buyers and investors with a clearer understanding of local market conditions than standard market reports offer.

Data is refreshed monthly. Market conditions can change and should always be considered alongside property-specific advice. For a personalised assessment of your property in Worlingham, request a Property Pricing Brief.

Prepared by Robert Holmes-Chapman and Nicola Holmes-Chapman, Founders of The Ivybridge Collection.

Last reviewed: June 2026

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