About Woodlinkin

Woodlinkin is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area NG16. It is primarily a residential area, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to various amenities and services. Local shops and facilities can be found nearby, ensuring that residents have their everyday needs met. Woodlinkin's community is close-knit, with a sense of camaraderie among its residents, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.

School Ratings in Woodlinkin

Families in Woodlinkin have access to 106 local schools. John King Infant Academy and Longwood Infant Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodlinkin

Homes sell for an average of £219K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £262K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodlinkin

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Woodlinkin, with 40 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodlinkin

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodlinkin around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodlinkin

Woodlinkin benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,523 sales

Average Price £219K
£550 £22.8M
Detached £262K 3,587
Semi £171K 3,173
Terraced £132K 2,304
Flat £116K 184

Deprivation and Employment in Woodlinkin IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Woodlinkin are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
12,202 Children (0-15) 17%
44,268 Working Age 60%
22,395 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.3% 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 Woodlinkin 189 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Woodlinkin are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

59 Violence & Sexual Offences
40 Shoplifting
18 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
17 Other Theft
10 Other Crime
7 Burglary
7 Public Order
5 Drugs
4 Robbery
4 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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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

Langley Mill Train Station 1.5 miles
Ilkeston Train Station 4.4 miles
Alfreton Train Station 4.7 miles
Belper Train Station 5.4 miles
Ambergate Train Station 5.6 miles
Newstead Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broxtowe
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Nuthall East & Strelley
Constituency Broxtowe
Parish Nuthall
Region East Midlands