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About Woodleys
Woodleys is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX20 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy a quieter lifestyle. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
In terms of amenities, Woodleys is close to larger towns, which provide access to shops, schools, and other services. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach nearby attractions and larger urban centres. This location is ideal for those looking for a peaceful environment while still being within a reasonable distance of more bustling areas.
School Ratings in Woodleys
Woodleys is served by 16 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodleys
Property prices average £657K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £819K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodleys
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Woodleys, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodleys
Woodleys falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Woodleys
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Woodleys, the nearest being Woodstock Surgery (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Woodleys
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Property Prices 865 sales
Schools & Education 16 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX20 postcode area.
Household Income in Woodleys ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woodleys is approximately £73,818 a year before tax, 33% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,909. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,909.
Businesses in Woodleys ONS 2025
There are approximately 331 active businesses based in Woodleys, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodleys IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Woodleys among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Woodleys 17 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Woodleys falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Woodleys
Of the 2,655 households in and around Woodleys, 67% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 20% 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 Woodleys.