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Location in NottinghamshireWoodborough sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,038
Population
7,900
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
77
Schools nearby
£54,758
Avg. household income
834
Businesses
218
People per km²
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About Woodborough

Woodborough is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG14 postcode area. It lies approximately six miles to the north-east of Nottingham city centre, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes, local amenities, and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike.

The community is served by a primary school and a few local shops, ensuring that everyday needs are easily met. Woodborough also has a number of parks and recreational areas, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by public transport, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Woodborough presents a practical choice for those seeking a peaceful village atmosphere while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Woodborough

Families in Woodborough have access to 77 local schools. Lowdham CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodborough

Homes sell for an average of £335K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £407K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodborough

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Woodborough, with 4 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodborough

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodborough among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Woodborough

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodborough, the nearest being Hmp Lowdham Grange (0.8 miles away).

Local Data for Woodborough

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Property Prices 3,405 sales

Average Price £335K
£1K , £6.53M
Detached £407K 1,795
Semi £240K 832
Terraced £212K 407
Flat £176K 193

Schools & Education 77 within 5 miles View all schools

54 Primary
8 Secondary
15 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 3

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG14 postcode area.

Wood's Foundation CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Lambley Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Primary 1.6 miles CALVERTON Children's Centre 2 miles Manor Park Infant and Nursery School Primary Good 2 miles Colonel Frank Seely Academy Secondary Good 2 miles Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School Primary 2 miles Lowdham CofE Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.2 miles Burton Joyce Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Pinewood Infant and Nursery School Primary Outstanding 2.6 miles Killisick Junior School Primary Good 2.6 miles Coppice Farm Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles

Household Income in Woodborough ONS 2023

The average total household income in Woodborough is approximately £54,758 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,557. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Woodborough £54,758
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,557.

Businesses in Woodborough ONS 2025

There are approximately 834 active businesses based in Woodborough, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

834 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Woodborough IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodborough 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
3,164 Children (0-15) 16%
11,677 Working Age 58%
5,192 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Woodborough 23 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Woodborough 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Crime 3
Other Theft 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Rolleston Train Station 1.8 miles
Lowdham Train Station 2.5 miles
Burton Joyce Train Station 2.7 miles
Carlton Train Station 4.1 miles
Netherfield Train Station 4.3 miles
Bleasby Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lambley 1.2 miles Epperstone 1.4 miles Calverton 1.8 miles Lowdham 2 miles Bulcote 2.2 miles Gonalston 2.5 miles Oxton 2.5 miles Burton Joyce 2.6 miles Arnold 2.8 miles Caythorpe 3.3 miles Gedling 3.3 miles Woodthorpe 3.6 miles

Local Government

District Gedling
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Trent Valley
Constituency Gedling
Parish Burton Joyce
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Woodborough

Of the 8,350 households in and around Woodborough, 82% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 7% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodborough

What is the population of Woodborough?
Woodborough has a population of approximately 20,038 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Woodborough?
The average property in and around Woodborough sold for about £335,029, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Woodborough a deprived area?
Woodborough sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Woodborough?
Woodborough is covered by the NG14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Woodborough?
There are 77 schools within 5 miles of Woodborough, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Woodborough?
The nearest railway station to Woodborough is Rolleston Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.

Streets in NG14 30 shown View all streets

A6097 2 Aldene Way 1 Ash Close 2 Ash Grove 1 B6386 1 Bank Hill 1 Barker Hill 1 Bartley Gardens 1 Beanford Lane 1 Beck Avenue 2 Beck Street 2 Beck View 1 Beckside 1 Binch Field Close 2 Birch Rise 1 Black Acre 1 Blackthorn Drive 2 Bland Lane 1 Bleasby Road 4 Blenheim Avenue 1 Blidworth Lane 1 Boat Lane 1 Bonner Hill 1 Bonner Lane 4 Borrow Bread Lane 1 Brackenhill 1 Bradleys Lane 1 Brambling Road 1 Bramley Close 1 Briar Gardens 1

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