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 £702K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £881K.

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 24 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wood Street Village

Broadband services in Wood Street Village range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,472 sales

Average Price £702K
£5K £12.66M
Detached £881K 537
Semi £525K 521
Terraced £445K 216
Flat £302K 57

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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,480 Children (0-15) 17%
15,996 Working Age 62%
6,617 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wood Street Village 149 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

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.

56 Violence & Sexual Offences
24 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Other Theft
12 Vehicle Crime
6 Public Order
6 Shoplifting
5 Drugs
2 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Surrey Pirbright, Worplesdon, Jacobs Well & Normandy
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wanborough Train Station 1.5 miles
London Road (Guildford) Train Station 2.9 miles
Ash Train Station 3.5 miles
Farncombe Train Station 3.6 miles
Shalford (Surrey) Train Station 3.6 miles
Worplesdon Train Station 3.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Guildford
County Surrey
Ward Shalford
Constituency Guildford
Parish Compton
Region South East