About Woodhouse
Woodhouse is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S13 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles east of Sheffield city centre, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is primarily residential, with a range of housing options available. Woodhouse is well-served by public transport, providing connections to Sheffield and other nearby towns. The local community is active, with various clubs and events that foster a sense of togetherness. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are several green spaces in and around the village, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
School Ratings in Woodhouse
Families in Woodhouse have access to 194 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
Homes sell for an average of £159K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £161K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodhouse
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Woodhouse, with 113 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodhouse
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodhouse 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodhouse
Woodhouse 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.
Property Prices 3,754 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Woodhouse IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Woodhouse 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 Woodhouse 622 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Woodhouse 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.