About Woodford

Woodford is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postal code area GL13. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cotswolds, offering a pleasant environment for those who appreciate rural life. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several period properties adding character to the area. The village is well-connected, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike. Nearby, one can find various walking paths that lead into the surrounding countryside, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Woodford also has a local pub, providing a place for socialising and enjoying a meal. Overall, Woodford is a peaceful location for those looking to experience life in a rural English village.

School Ratings in Woodford

Woodford is served by 34 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodford

Property prices average £330K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £420K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodford

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Woodford, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodford

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodford falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodford

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Woodford, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 914 sales

Average Price £330K
£1K £1.2M
Detached £420K 335
Semi £290K 160
Terraced £245K 326
Flat £143K 35

Deprivation and Employment in Woodford IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodford 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,105 Children (0-15) 16%
7,815 Working Age 60%
4,143 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Woodford 24 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Woodford experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Other Theft
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
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 3 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 5.2 miles
Yate Train Station 8.2 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Berkeley Vale
Constituency Stroud
Parish Berkeley
Region South West