About Outwoods

Outwoods is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the TF10 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. The village is served by local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents. Nearby, there are several walking trails and green spaces that provide opportunities for leisurely strolls and enjoying the local flora and fauna. Outwoods is well-connected to larger towns in the region, making it a convenient location for commuting while maintaining a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Outwoods

Families in Outwoods have access to 17 local schools. Newport Girls' High School Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Outwoods

Homes sell for an average of £300K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £370K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Outwoods

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Outwoods, with 5 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Outwoods

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Outwoods 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 Outwoods

Broadband services in Outwoods range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,254 sales

Average Price £300K
£500 £5.46M
Detached £370K 1,520
Semi £207K 883
Terraced £202K 472
Flat £119K 167

Deprivation and Employment in Outwoods IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Outwoods 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,451 Children (0-15) 16%
23,851 Working Age 60%
11,954 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Outwoods 52 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Outwoods 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.

34 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
2 Burglary
2 Public Order
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shifnal Train Station 7.1 miles
Oakengates Train Station 7.4 miles
Telford Central Train Station 7.6 miles
Cosford Train Station 8.2 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 8.9 miles
Penkridge Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Telford and Wrekin
County Staffordshire
Ward Newport North & West
Constituency The Wrekin
Parish Newport
Region West Midlands