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31,215
Population
13,582
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
177
Schools nearby
£43,049
Avg. household income
563
Businesses
2,776
People per km²
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About Woodhouse Mill

Woodhouse Mill is a residential area located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S13 postcode area. It is situated near the River Don, which flows through the region, providing a natural landscape for local residents. The area features a mix of housing, with a range of amenities available for everyday needs, including shops and schools.

The local transport links are convenient, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Woodhouse Mill is also close to several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and recreation. The community is primarily residential, making it a suitable choice for families and individuals seeking a peaceful environment while still being connected to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Woodhouse Mill

Families in Woodhouse Mill have access to 177 local schools. Aston Fence Junior and Infant School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodhouse Mill

Homes sell for an average of £165K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £167K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodhouse Mill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Woodhouse Mill, with 132 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodhouse Mill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodhouse Mill 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 Woodhouse Mill

There are 28 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodhouse Mill, the nearest being Woodhouse Medical Centre (0.6 miles away).

Local Data for Woodhouse Mill

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Property Prices 3,612 sales

Average Price £165K
£100 , £2.86M
Detached £259K 375
Semi £167K 1,885
Terraced £132K 828
Flat £109K 341

Schools & Education 177 within 5 miles View all schools

104 Primary
18 Secondary
55 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 5

Ofsted ratings for schools in the S13 postcode area.

Brunswick Community Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Secondary 0.5 miles Ballifield Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Aston Fence Junior and Infant School Primary Outstanding 1 miles St Joseph's Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Woodhouse Children's Centre 1.1 miles Woodhouse West Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Outwood Academy City Secondary 1.2 miles Waverley Primary Academy Primary Good 1.4 miles Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Primary Good 1.4 miles Treeton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Kingfisher Academy Not applicable Good 1.5 miles

Household Income in Woodhouse Mill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Woodhouse Mill is approximately £43,049 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,114. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Woodhouse Mill £43,049
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,114.

Businesses in Woodhouse Mill ONS 2025

There are approximately 563 active businesses based in Woodhouse Mill, around 18 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% 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.

563 Total businesses
18 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Woodhouse Mill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Woodhouse Mill 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
5,835 Children (0-15) 19%
19,254 Working Age 62%
6,127 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 42.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.8% 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 Woodhouse Mill 635 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Woodhouse Mill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 191
Anti-Social Behaviour 132
Criminal Damage & Arson 63
Shoplifting 54
Public Order 47
Vehicle Crime 32
Other Theft 29
Burglary 22
Other Crime 20
Drugs 16
Weapons 13
Robbery 13
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft from Person 1
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

Woodhouse Train Station 0.3 miles
Darnall Train Station 2.5 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 4.2 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 4.7 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 5.5 miles
Dore And Totley Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Woodhouse 0.6 miles Drakehouse 0.9 miles Coisley Hill 0.9 miles Richmond 1.2 miles Swallownest 1.2 miles Handsworth 1.4 miles Normanton Spring 1.4 miles Orgreave 1.4 miles Treeton 1.4 miles Hackenthorpe 1.4 miles Beighton 1.8 miles Catcliffe 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Sheffield
Ward Woodhouse
Constituency Sheffield South East
Parish Sheffield, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Woodhouse Mill

Of the 13,731 households in and around Woodhouse Mill, 61% are owned, 27% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 27% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodhouse Mill

What is the population of Woodhouse Mill?
Woodhouse Mill has a population of approximately 31,215 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Woodhouse Mill?
The average property in and around Woodhouse Mill sold for about £164,959, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 53% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Woodhouse Mill a deprived area?
Woodhouse Mill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Woodhouse Mill?
Woodhouse Mill is covered by the S13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Woodhouse Mill?
There are 177 schools within 5 miles of Woodhouse Mill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Woodhouse Mill?
The nearest railway station to Woodhouse Mill is Woodhouse Train Station, about 0.3 miles away.

Streets in S13 30 shown View all streets

Ashbourne Grove 1 Ashbourne Road 1 Ashpool Close 1 Ashpool Fold 1 Ashwell Road 1 Athelstan Close 1 Athelstan Road 2 Audrey Road 2 Aughton Close 1 Aughton Crescent 2 Aughton Drive 1 Badger Close 2 Badger Drive 2 Badger Place 1 Badger Rise 2 Badger Road 5 Ballifield Avenue 1 Ballifield Close 1 Ballifield Crescent 1 Ballifield Drive 1 Ballifield Place 1 Ballifield Rise 1 Ballifield Road 2 Ballifield Way 1 Balmoral Road 2 Beaver Avenue 2 Beaver Drive 1 Beaver Hill Road 6 Beighton Road 6 Birklands Avenue 4

Postcodes in S13 50 shown View all postcodes

S13 7AA S13 7AB S13 7AD S13 7AE S13 7AF S13 7BA S13 7BB S13 7BD S13 7BE S13 7BG S13 7BH S13 7BJ S13 7BL S13 7BN S13 7BP S13 7BQ S13 7BR S13 7BS S13 7BT S13 7BU S13 7BW S13 7DA S13 7DB S13 7DE S13 7DL S13 7DN S13 7DP S13 7DQ S13 7DZ S13 7EA S13 7EB S13 7ED S13 7EE S13 7EF S13 7EG S13 7EH S13 7EJ S13 7EL S13 7EN S13 7EP S13 7EQ S13 7ER S13 7ES S13 7ET S13 7EU S13 7EW S13 7EX S13 7EY S13 7EZ S13 7GA