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About Woodlane
Woodlane is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the DE13 postcode area. The village is characterised by its residential streets and local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. It is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant place for walks and outdoor activities. The community is close-knit, with a variety of local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
In terms of accessibility, Woodlane is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. The village features a few shops and a local pub, which serve as social hubs for the community. Public transport links are available, connecting residents to nearby areas, making it a practical choice for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Woodlane
Families in Woodlane have access to 22 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 Woodlane
Homes sell for an average of £309K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £397K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodlane
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Woodlane, with 9 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodlane
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodlane 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.
Healthcare in Woodlane
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodlane, the nearest being Yoxall (1 miles away).
Local Data for Woodlane
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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 Woodlane ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woodlane 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 Woodlane ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,679 active businesses based in Woodlane, 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 Woodlane IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Woodlane 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 Woodlane 70 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Woodlane 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Woodlane
Of the 18,692 households in and around Woodlane, 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 Woodlane.