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About Upper Woodford
Upper Woodford is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP4 postcode area. This small community is situated along the River Wylye, providing a scenic backdrop for its residents. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several historic buildings that reflect its development over the years. Local amenities include a pub and a few shops, catering to the needs of the villagers.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities. Upper Woodford is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. With its peaceful atmosphere and community spirit, the village serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban environments.
School Ratings in Upper Woodford
Families in Upper Woodford have access to 48 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upper Woodford
Homes sell for an average of £345K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £435K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Woodford
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Upper Woodford, with 16 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Woodford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Woodford around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Upper Woodford
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Upper Woodford, the nearest being Hcrg Care Group Children's Health (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Upper Woodford
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Property Prices 4,424 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP4 postcode area.
Household Income in Upper Woodford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upper Woodford is approximately £66,700 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,802. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,802.
Businesses in Upper Woodford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,021 active businesses based in Upper Woodford, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Woodford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Upper Woodford 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.
Crime in Upper Woodford 80 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Upper Woodford are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Upper Woodford
Of the 14,932 households in and around Upper Woodford, 59% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Upper Woodford.