About Woodcock

Woodcock is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA12 postcode area. It is surrounded by the beautiful countryside that characterises this part of the country. The village has a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, which serve the daily needs of residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for those who appreciate rural living. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive shopping and recreational facilities. Woodcock is also well-connected by road, making it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding landscapes and attractions of Wiltshire. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, appealing to those who enjoy outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Woodcock

Families in Woodcock have access to 23 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodcock

Homes sell for an average of £365K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £452K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodcock

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Woodcock, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodcock

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodcock 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodcock

Woodcock benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,120 sales

Average Price £365K
£500 £10.3M
Detached £452K 1,507
Semi £294K 945
Terraced £244K 1,005
Flat £128K 324

Deprivation and Employment in Woodcock IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Woodcock 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,629 Children (0-15) 15%
21,081 Working Age 57%
13,199 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Woodcock 11 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Woodcock 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.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Burglary
3 Vehicle Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
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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 5 stations

Warminster Train Station 0.7 miles
Dilton Marsh Train Station 3.8 miles
Westbury Train Station 4.8 miles
Frome Train Station 6.5 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Warminster North & Rural
Constituency South West Wiltshire
Parish Warminster
Region South West