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

26,840
Population
11,454
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£59,410
Avg. household income
1,222
Businesses
2,807
People per km²
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About Woodgreen

Woodgreen is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX28 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of the region, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural life. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.

The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to larger facilities and services. Residents and visitors can explore the surrounding landscapes, which offer opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Woodgreen's community is close-knit, with various local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its members.

School Ratings in Woodgreen

There are 32 schools in and around Woodgreen. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodgreen

The average property price is £364K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £311K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodgreen

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Woodgreen, with 17 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodgreen

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodgreen ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Woodgreen

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodgreen, the nearest being Cogges Surgery (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 4,005 sales

Average Price £364K
£500 , £48M
Detached £511K 775
Semi £342K 1,089
Terraced £311K 1,124
Flat £217K 863

Household Income in Woodgreen ONS 2023

The average total household income in Woodgreen is approximately £59,410 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,488. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Woodgreen £59,410
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,488.

Businesses in Woodgreen ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,222 active businesses based in Woodgreen, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,222 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Woodgreen IMD 2025

Woodgreen is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
9/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
4,741 Children (0-15) 18%
16,590 Working Age 62%
5,511 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.4% 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 Woodgreen 149 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Woodgreen sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 61
Anti-Social Behaviour 17
Shoplifting 17
Public Order 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 13
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 5
Drugs 3
Burglary 2
Theft from Person 2
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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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 5 stations

Combe (Oxon) Train Station 4.3 miles
Finstock Train Station 4.3 miles
Hanborough Train Station 4.9 miles
Charlbury Train Station 5.6 miles
Tackley Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Witney East
Constituency Witney
Parish Witney
Region South East

Home Ownership in Woodgreen

Of the 11,670 households in and around Woodgreen, 65% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 16% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodgreen

What is the population of Woodgreen?
Woodgreen has a population of approximately 26,840 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Woodgreen?
The average property in and around Woodgreen sold for about £364,209, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Woodgreen a deprived area?
Woodgreen 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 Woodgreen?
Woodgreen is covered by the OX28 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Woodgreen?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Woodgreen, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Woodgreen?
The nearest railway station to Woodgreen is Combe (Oxon) Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.