Wood Street Village on the map
Built-up area0.9 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in SurreyWood Street Village sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Wood Street Village
Wood Street Village is a small community located in Surrey, England, within the GU3 postcode area. This village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a pleasant environment for its residents. The area is characterised by its green spaces and well-maintained gardens, which contribute to a sense of community.
The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Guildford, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and other services. Local transport links are available, making it straightforward for residents to commute to nearby areas. Wood Street Village also has a primary school, catering to the educational needs of families in the area. Overall, it presents a peaceful suburban lifestyle while remaining close to more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Wood Street Village
Families in Wood Street Village have access to 89 local schools.
House Prices in Wood Street Village
Homes sell for an average of £690K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £864K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wood Street Village
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Wood Street Village, with 26 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wood Street Village
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wood Street Village among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Wood Street Village
There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Wood Street Village, the nearest being Guildowns Group Practice (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Wood Street Village
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Property Prices 1,410 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Wood Street Village ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wood Street Village is approximately £74,794 a year before tax, 35% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,867. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,867.
Businesses in Wood Street Village ONS 2025
There are approximately 691 active businesses based in Wood Street Village, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% 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 Wood Street Village IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wood Street Village experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Wood Street Village 192 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Wood Street Village are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
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 Wood Street Village
Of the 4,973 households in and around Wood Street Village, 76% are owned, 11% 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 Wood Street Village.