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About Woodmill
Woodmill is a small locality situated in Staffordshire, England, within the DE13 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy nature.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in local events and activities. Woodmill is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to larger towns and cities in the region, making it a practical choice for commuters.
School Ratings in Woodmill
Families in Woodmill have access to 17 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 Woodmill
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 Woodmill
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Woodmill, with 9 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodmill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodmill 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 Woodmill
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Woodmill, the nearest being Yoxall (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Woodmill
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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 Woodmill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woodmill 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 Woodmill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,679 active businesses based in Woodmill, 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 Woodmill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Woodmill 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 Woodmill 70 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Woodmill 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 Woodmill
Of the 18,692 households in and around Woodmill, 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 Woodmill.