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About Outwoods
Outwoods is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the DE13 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Staffordshire countryside, making it a pleasant location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village has a close-knit community, with local amenities that cater to residents' daily needs.
The area is known for its walking trails, providing opportunities for leisurely strolls and exploration of the surrounding landscape. Outwoods is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and services. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it suitable for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to nearby urban areas.
School Ratings in Outwoods
There are 69 schools in and around Outwoods. Thomas Russell Junior School and Options Trent Acres School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Outwoods
The average property price is £309K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £397K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Outwoods
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Outwoods, with 9 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Outwoods
Outwoods sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Outwoods
There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Outwoods, the nearest being Carlton Street Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Outwoods
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Property Prices 7,266 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE13 postcode area.
Household Income in Outwoods ONS 2023
The average total household income in Outwoods is approximately £57,010 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,495. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,495.
Businesses in Outwoods ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,679 active businesses based in Outwoods, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Outwoods IMD 2025
Outwoods sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Outwoods 70 crimes · April 2026
Outwoods records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Outwoods
Of the 18,692 households in and around Outwoods, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% 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 Outwoods.