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About Woolston Green
Woolston Green is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ13 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, providing a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. Woolston Green features a mix of traditional and modern homes, contributing to its character.
The village is conveniently situated near the town of Moretonhampstead, which offers additional amenities such as shops, cafes, and local services. The nearby Dartmoor National Park is easily accessible, making it an excellent base for those wishing to explore the area's outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Woolston Green is a quiet place that reflects the charm of rural life in Devon.
School Ratings in Woolston Green
There are 28 schools in and around Woolston Green. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woolston Green
The average property price is £415K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £522K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woolston Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Woolston Green, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woolston Green
Woolston Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Woolston Green
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Woolston Green, the nearest being Buckfastleigh Medical Centre (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Woolston Green
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Property Prices 3,982 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ13 postcode area.
Household Income in Woolston Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woolston Green is approximately £54,763 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,574. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,574.
Businesses in Woolston Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,421 active businesses based in Woolston Green, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Woolston Green IMD 2025
Woolston Green 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.
Crime in Woolston Green 6 crimes · April 2026
Woolston Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Woolston Green
Of the 10,352 households in and around Woolston Green, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Woolston Green.