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About Woodhouse Down
Woodhouse Down is a residential area located in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS32 postcode area. It is primarily known for its suburban setting, offering a mix of housing options and local amenities. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for those commuting for work or leisure.
Surrounding Woodhouse Down, you will find various parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The local community is served by several schools, shops, and services, catering to the needs of residents. With its accessible location and community facilities, Woodhouse Down is a practical choice for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Woodhouse Down
Families in Woodhouse Down have access to 70 local schools. Almondsbury Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodhouse Down
Homes sell for an average of £470K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £493K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodhouse Down
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Woodhouse Down, with 65 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodhouse Down
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodhouse Down among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Woodhouse Down
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodhouse Down, the nearest being Almondsbury Surgery (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Woodhouse Down
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Property Prices 3,094 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS32 postcode area.
Household Income in Woodhouse Down ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woodhouse Down is approximately £66,683 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,528. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,528.
Businesses in Woodhouse Down ONS 2025
There are approximately 924 active businesses based in Woodhouse Down, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodhouse Down IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodhouse Down experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Woodhouse Down 358 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Woodhouse Down are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Woodhouse Down
Of the 9,532 households in and around Woodhouse Down, 66% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 29% 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 Woodhouse Down.