About Woodseaves
Woodseaves is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST20. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural settings. It is easily accessible from larger towns and cities in the region, providing a peaceful retreat from busier areas. In Woodseaves, you will find a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, which serve the community's needs. The village is situated near the Shropshire Union Canal, offering opportunities for walking and cycling along the towpaths. Additionally, the nearby town of Market Drayton provides more extensive shopping and dining options, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to essential services.
School Ratings in Woodseaves
Woodseaves is served by 8 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodseaves
Property prices average £318K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £369K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodseaves
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Woodseaves, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodseaves
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodseaves falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodseaves
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Woodseaves, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 883 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Woodseaves IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodseaves 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 Woodseaves 7 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Woodseaves falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.