About Woodhill
Woodhill is a small area located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS20. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature walks and fresh air. The area is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents to access a variety of amenities and services. Local transport links facilitate easy travel to nearby cities, enhancing the appeal for those who commute. Woodhill is characterised by its well-kept homes and green spaces, contributing to a pleasant living atmosphere.
School Ratings in Woodhill
Families in Woodhill have access to 36 local schools. St Peter's Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodhill
Homes sell for an average of £400K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £532K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodhill
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Woodhill, with 46 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodhill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodhill among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodhill
Woodhill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Woodhill IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodhill 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.
Crime in Woodhill 195 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Woodhill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.