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Location in WorcestershireWood Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Wood Green
Wood Green is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the postcode area DY13. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The village features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a pub, which serve the daily needs of the community.
Surrounding Wood Green are scenic countryside views, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying nature. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. Overall, Wood Green presents a simple and quiet lifestyle, ideal for those looking to escape the busier urban areas.
School Ratings in Wood Green
Families in Wood Green have access to 26 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wood Green
Homes sell for an average of £258K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £223K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wood Green
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Wood Green, with 21 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wood Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wood 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 Wood Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Wood Green, the nearest being Stourport Medical Centre (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Wood Green
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Property Prices 3,291 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DY13 postcode area.
Household Income in Wood Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wood Green is approximately £47,903 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,342. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,342.
Businesses in Wood Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 950 active businesses based in Wood Green, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wood Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Wood 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.
Crime in Wood Green 108 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Wood Green is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Wood Green
Of the 10,900 households in and around Wood Green, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% 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 Wood Green.