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Location in BuckinghamshireWoodham sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,237
Population
5,227
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£71,124
Avg. household income
1,546
Businesses
129
People per km²
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About Woodham

Woodham is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP18 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounded by the English countryside, it offers a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, with amenities that cater to everyday needs.

Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which includes fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is conveniently situated for access to larger towns, making it an ideal base for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to urban conveniences. Woodham's location allows for easy travel to nearby attractions and services, enhancing its appeal for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Woodham

There are 9 schools in and around Woodham. Waddesdon Church of England School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodham

The average property price is £475K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £379K.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodham

Woodham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Woodham

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodham, the nearest being Hmp Spring Hill (2.6 miles away).

Property Prices 3,540 sales

Average Price £475K
£3K , £42M
Detached £621K 1,147
Semi £379K 1,194
Terraced £352K 726
Flat £220K 321

Household Income in Woodham ONS 2023

The average total household income in Woodham is approximately £71,124 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,508. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Woodham £71,124
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,508.

Businesses in Woodham ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,546 active businesses based in Woodham, around 70 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,546 Total businesses
70 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Woodham IMD 2025

Woodham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 23%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 14%
5,162 Children (0-15) 23%
13,914 Working Age 63%
3,146 Older (65+) 14%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station 5.7 miles
Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station 6.4 miles
Aylesbury Train Station 7.7 miles
Stoke Mandeville Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Stone and Waddesdon
Constituency Buckingham
Parish Cuddington
Region South East

Home Ownership in Woodham

Of the 8,441 households in and around Woodham, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 13% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Woodham.

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodham

What is the population of Woodham?
Woodham has a population of approximately 22,237 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Woodham?
The average property in and around Woodham sold for about £474,907, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Woodham a deprived area?
Woodham sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Woodham?
Woodham is covered by the HP18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Woodham?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Woodham, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Woodham?
The nearest railway station to Woodham is Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station, about 5.7 miles away.