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About Woodmansgreen
Woodmansgreen is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the GU30 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to shops and services. Local amenities include a few small businesses that cater to the needs of the community. Woodmansgreen is also well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors exploring the West Sussex region. Overall, it presents a simple and quiet lifestyle, ideal for those seeking a slower pace away from urban centres.
School Ratings in Woodmansgreen
Woodmansgreen is served by 24 schools. Liphook Infant School and Liphook Church of England Controlled Junior School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodmansgreen
Property prices average £569K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £760K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodmansgreen
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Woodmansgreen, with 12 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodmansgreen
Woodmansgreen falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple 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.
Local Data for Woodmansgreen
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Property Prices 1,618 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU30 postcode area.
Household Income in Woodmansgreen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woodmansgreen is approximately £71,220 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,823. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,823.
Businesses in Woodmansgreen ONS 2025
There are approximately 572 active businesses based in Woodmansgreen, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodmansgreen IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Woodmansgreen among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Woodmansgreen 48 crimes · April 2026
Woodmansgreen experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Other theft is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Woodmansgreen
Of the 4,511 households in and around Woodmansgreen, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% 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 Woodmansgreen.