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Location in WorcestershireWoodcote Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,723
Population
10,046
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,445
Avg. household income
1,102
Businesses
584
People per km²
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About Woodcote Green

Woodcote Green is a residential area located in Worcestershire, England, within the B61 postcode area. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing styles, offering a variety of options for residents. The local environment includes green spaces that provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Nearby amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to surrounding towns and cities, ensuring easy access to additional services and attractions. Woodcote Green offers a pleasant living environment for those seeking a balance between community life and accessibility.

School Ratings in Woodcote Green

There are 47 schools in and around Woodcote Green. Meadows First School and Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodcote Green

The average property price is £306K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £259K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodcote Green

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Woodcote Green, with 17 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodcote Green

Woodcote Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Woodcote Green

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodcote Green, the nearest being Chaddesley Surgery (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 3,528 sales

Average Price £306K
£3K , £17.69M
Detached £424K 1,055
Semi £259K 1,079
Terraced £216K 878
Flat £154K 314

Household Income in Woodcote Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Woodcote Green is approximately £53,445 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,527. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Woodcote Green £53,445
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,527.

Businesses in Woodcote Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,102 active businesses based in Woodcote Green, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,102 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Woodcote Green IMD 2025

Woodcote Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
4,647 Children (0-15) 19%
15,001 Working Age 61%
5,079 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Woodcote Green 173 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Woodcote Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 91
Public Order 17
Vehicle Crime 13
Shoplifting 12
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Other Theft 9
Other Crime 7
Drugs 5
Burglary 4
Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bromsgrove Train Station 3.8 miles
Hartlebury Train Station 4.1 miles
Blakedown Train Station 4.4 miles
Hagley Train Station 5 miles
Barnt Green Train Station 5.8 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bromsgrove
County Worcestershire
Ward Tardebigge
Constituency Bromsgrove
Parish Bentley Pauncefoot
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Woodcote Green

Of the 10,498 households in and around Woodcote Green, 71% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 16% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodcote Green

What is the population of Woodcote Green?
Woodcote Green has a population of approximately 24,723 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Woodcote Green?
The average property in and around Woodcote Green sold for about £305,803, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Woodcote Green a deprived area?
Woodcote 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 Woodcote Green?
Woodcote Green is covered by the B61 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Woodcote Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Woodcote Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Woodcote Green?
The nearest railway station to Woodcote Green is Bromsgrove Train Station, about 3.8 miles away.