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About Woodhouse Green
Woodhouse Green is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the CW12 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for both residents and visitors. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
In the village, you will find a few shops and services catering to daily needs. The community is close-knit, with local events often bringing residents together. Woodhouse Green is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions in the region.
School Ratings in Woodhouse Green
Woodhouse Green is served by 32 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodhouse Green
Property prices average £294K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £385K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodhouse Green
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Woodhouse Green, with 23 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodhouse Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodhouse Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Woodhouse Green
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Property Prices 6,662 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CW12 postcode area.
Household Income in Woodhouse Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woodhouse Green is approximately £52,639 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,497. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,497.
Businesses in Woodhouse Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,721 active businesses based in Woodhouse Green, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodhouse Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodhouse Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Woodhouse Green 200 crimes · April 2026
Woodhouse Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Woodhouse Green
Of the 14,315 households in and around Woodhouse Green, 75% are owned, 13% 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 Woodhouse Green.