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 £325K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £400K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodborough

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Woodborough, with 7 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodborough

Broadband services in Woodborough 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 3,550 sales

Average Price £325K
£3K £6.53M
Detached £400K 1,774
Semi £236K 893
Terraced £211K 462
Flat £178K 259

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
4,828 Children (0-15) 16%
17,441 Working Age 59%
9,667 Older (60+) 33%
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 38 crimes · January 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

22 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Other Crime
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Weapons
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
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

Local Government

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