About Woodend
Woodend is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the DE13 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features a mix of agricultural land and natural scenery, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities in Woodend are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to larger towns and cities in the region. Woodend's community is close-knit, with a focus on local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in Woodend
Families in Woodend have access to 33 local schools. 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 Woodend
Homes sell for an average of £305K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £389K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodend
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Woodend, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodend
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodend 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 Woodend
Woodend 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 7,368 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Woodend IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Woodend 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 Woodend 37 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Woodend 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



