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39,630
Population
15,211
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£57,639
Avg. household income
1,169
Businesses
1,109
People per km²
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About Wootton Green

Wootton Green is a small village located in the West Midlands of England, specifically within the B92 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Solihull, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike.

The surrounding area offers various opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Wootton Green is also in proximity to several local parks and nature reserves, which can be enjoyed by those looking to explore the countryside. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Wootton Green

Families in Wootton Green have access to 57 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wootton Green

Homes sell for an average of £317K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £303K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wootton Green

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Wootton Green, with 95 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wootton Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wootton Green 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 Wootton Green

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Wootton Green, the nearest being Balsall Common & Meriden Group Practice (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 5,132 sales

Average Price £317K
£3K , £4.84M
Detached £563K 657
Semi £303K 2,432
Terraced £277K 1,008
Flat £169K 849

Household Income in Wootton Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Wootton Green is approximately £57,639 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,701. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Wootton Green £57,639
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,701.

Businesses in Wootton Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,169 active businesses based in Wootton Green, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,169 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Wootton Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Wootton Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
7,134 Children (0-15) 18%
24,355 Working Age 61%
8,140 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13% 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 Wootton Green 523 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Wootton Green 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 187
Shoplifting 95
Vehicle Crime 62
Criminal Damage & Arson 37
Public Order 32
Other Theft 28
Anti-Social Behaviour 26
Burglary 17
Robbery 13
Drugs 8
Weapons 5
Theft from Person 5
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Local Policing
West Midlands Solihull Rural Visit force website →
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

Berkswell Train Station 1.3 miles
Hampton-In-Arden Train Station 2 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 3.2 miles
Dorridge Train Station 4.1 miles
Widney Manor Train Station 4.4 miles
Lapworth Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Solihull
Ward Bickenhill
Constituency Meriden
Parish Hampton in Arden
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Wootton Green

Of the 16,576 households in and around Wootton Green, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 10% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wootton Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wootton Green

What is the population of Wootton Green?
Wootton Green has a population of approximately 39,630 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Wootton Green?
The average property in and around Wootton Green sold for about £317,431, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Wootton Green a deprived area?
Wootton Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Wootton Green?
Wootton Green is covered by the B92 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Wootton Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Wootton Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Wootton Green?
The nearest railway station to Wootton Green is Berkswell Train Station, about 1.3 miles away.