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Location in ShropshireWoodside sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Woodside
Woodside is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY7 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities catering to residents and visitors alike.
Nearby, one can find a variety of walking trails that offer opportunities to explore the landscape. The village is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns in Shropshire, providing options for shopping and dining. Woodside serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience rural life in England while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Woodside
Families in Woodside have access to 6 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodside
Homes sell for an average of £362K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodside
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodside
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodside around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Woodside
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Woodside, the nearest being The Meadows Medical Practice (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Woodside
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Property Prices 1,383 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY7 postcode area.
Household Income in Woodside ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woodside is approximately £48,002 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,511. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,511.
Businesses in Woodside ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Woodside, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodside IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Woodside 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.
Crime in Woodside 2 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Woodside 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.
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
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Home Ownership in Woodside
Of the 5,863 households in and around Woodside, 69% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 21% 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 Woodside.