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Location in Greater LondonWoodcote Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

38,508
Population
15,088
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£81,861
Avg. household income
1,479
Businesses
4,070
People per km²
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About Woodcote Green

Woodcote Green is a residential area located in Greater London, specifically within the SM6 postcode area. It features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, making it a suitable location for families and individuals alike. The area is primarily suburban, offering a quieter environment compared to the more urban parts of London.

Local amenities include a selection of shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational spaces. The nearby transport links allow for easy access to central London and surrounding areas, making it a convenient choice for commuters. Woodcote Green is also close to several green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.

School Ratings in Woodcote Green

Woodcote Green is served by 332 schools. Wallington County Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodcote Green

Property prices average £456K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £277K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodcote Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Woodcote Green, with 221 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodcote Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodcote Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Woodcote Green

There are 58 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodcote Green, the nearest being Woodcote Medical (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 4,582 sales

Average Price £456K
£245 , £42M
Detached £769K 324
Semi £579K 991
Terraced £468K 1,108
Flat £277K 2,006

Household Income in Woodcote Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Woodcote Green is approximately £81,861 a year before tax, 48% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,176. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Woodcote Green £81,861
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £53,176.

Businesses in Woodcote Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,479 active businesses based in Woodcote Green, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,479 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Woodcote Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodcote Green 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 15%
8,122 Children (0-15) 21%
24,565 Working Age 64%
5,825 Older (65+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.5% 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 Woodcote Green 874 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Woodcote Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 262
Anti-Social Behaviour 221
Shoplifting 112
Other Theft 59
Vehicle Crime 59
Public Order 43
Burglary 37
Drugs 32
Robbery 14
Theft from Person 14
Other Crime 14
Bicycle Theft 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
Metropolitan South Beddington and Roundshaw Visit force website →
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

Wallington Train Station 1 miles
Reedham (London) Train Station 1.5 miles
Carshalton Train Station 1.8 miles
Waddon Train Station 1.8 miles
Purley Oaks Train Station 1.8 miles
Woodmansterne Train Station 2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sutton
Ward Wallington North
Constituency Carshalton and Wallington
Parish Sutton, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Woodcote Green

Of the 15,366 households in and around Woodcote Green, 63% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 63% Social rented 19% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Woodcote Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodcote Green

What is the population of Woodcote Green?
Woodcote Green has a population of approximately 38,508 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Woodcote Green?
The average property in and around Woodcote Green sold for about £456,448, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 31% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Woodcote Green a deprived area?
Woodcote Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Woodcote Green?
Woodcote Green is covered by the SM6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Woodcote Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Woodcote Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Woodcote Green?
The nearest railway station to Woodcote Green is Wallington Train Station, about 1 miles away.