About Wood Green

Wood Green is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR15 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Norfolk countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, making it a pleasant area to explore on foot. The local community is welcoming, and there are various amenities nearby to cater to everyday needs. Wood Green is well-connected to larger towns in the region, offering easy access to shops and services. The surrounding landscape includes fields and woodlands, which are ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the outdoors. Overall, Wood Green offers a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural life in Norfolk.

School Ratings in Wood Green

Families in Wood Green have access to 14 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wood Green

Homes sell for an average of £341K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £406K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wood Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Wood Green, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wood Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wood Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wood Green

Broadband services in Wood Green range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,205 sales

Average Price £341K
£2K £2.18M
Detached £406K 1,195
Semi £251K 599
Terraced £213K 251
Flat £159K 24

Deprivation and Employment in Wood Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Wood Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,161 Children (0-15) 15%
19,194 Working Age 57%
12,036 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 Wood Green 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Wood Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
Local Policing
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 4 stations

Spooner Row Train Station 7.7 miles
Wymondham Train Station 8.1 miles
Diss Train Station 8.8 miles
Attleborough Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Brooke
Constituency South Norfolk
Parish Bergh Apton
Region East of England