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About Woodland
Woodland is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT18 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its lush greenery and scenic views, making it a pleasant spot for walks and outdoor activities.
The village has a close-knit community, with a few local amenities including a pub and a primary school. Nearby, you can find various walking trails that showcase the landscape of the region. Woodland is conveniently situated, allowing easy access to larger towns and cities in Kent, making it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding area.
School Ratings in Woodland
Woodland is served by 28 schools. Hawkinge Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodland
Property prices average £372K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £461K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodland
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Woodland, with 19 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodland
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodland 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 Woodland
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodland, the nearest being Church Road (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Woodland
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Property Prices 2,224 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CT18 postcode area.
Household Income in Woodland ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woodland is approximately £58,830 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,486. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,486.
Businesses in Woodland ONS 2025
There are approximately 461 active businesses based in Woodland, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodland IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodland 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.
Crime in Woodland 107 crimes · April 2026
Woodland 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Woodland
Of the 5,611 households in and around Woodland, 79% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% 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 Woodland.