About Woodford
Woodford is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX11. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, making it a pleasant location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, offering convenient access to larger facilities and services. Woodford's location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding landscapes, including walking paths and scenic routes. The community is close-knit, providing a sense of belonging for those who live there. Overall, Woodford is a simple village that offers a quiet lifestyle in a rural setting.
School Ratings in Woodford
Families in Woodford have access to 20 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodford
Homes sell for an average of £434K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £597K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodford
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Woodford, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodford around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodford
Broadband services in Woodford range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Woodford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Woodford 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.
Crime in Woodford 27 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Woodford 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.