About Woughton on the Green

Woughton on the Green is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the postcode area MK6. It is part of the larger Woughton parish and is characterised by its traditional English architecture and well-maintained green spaces. The village features a number of historic buildings, including the Church of St. Mary, which dates back to the 12th century, and several charming cottages that reflect the local character. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for leisurely walks. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. Woughton on the Green is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions in the region. Overall, it offers a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life.

School Ratings in Woughton on the Green

Woughton on the Green is served by 137 schools. Hedgerows Children's Centre and Pebbles Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woughton on the Green

Property prices average £327K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £226K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woughton on the Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Woughton on the Green, with 150 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woughton on the Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woughton on the Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woughton on the Green

Most properties in Woughton on the Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,952 sales

Average Price £327K
£500 £38.2M
Detached £407K 315
Semi £253K 361
Terraced £226K 844
Flat £135K 386

Deprivation and Employment in Woughton on the Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woughton on the Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
3/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
8/10
8,226 Children (0-15) 22%
24,643 Working Age 66%
6,053 Older (60+) 16%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 46% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 28.9% 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

Crime in Woughton on the Green 880 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Woughton on the Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

299 Violence & Sexual Offences
150 Shoplifting
77 Other Theft
70 Vehicle Crime
66 Public Order
47 Criminal Damage & Arson
46 Anti-Social Behaviour
39 Drugs
20 Bicycle Theft
19 Burglary
18 Other Crime
11 Robbery
10 Weapons
8 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Thames Valley Campbell Park South and Woughton Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Aspley Guise Train Station 1.9 miles
Fenny Stratford Train Station 2 miles
Milton Keynes Central Train Station 2.1 miles
Bow Brickhill Train Station 2.2 miles
Bletchley Train Station 2.4 miles
Woburn Sands Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Milton Keynes
Ward Central Milton Keynes
Constituency Milton Keynes North
Parish Campbell Park
Region South East