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About Woodgates Green
Woodgates Green is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR15 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by fields and farmland, which provides a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local community is close-knit, with a few essential amenities catering to daily needs.
The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the scenic countryside paths. Nearby towns provide additional facilities and services, making it convenient for those living in Woodgates Green. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to larger urban centres in Worcestershire. Overall, Woodgates Green presents a simple, rural lifestyle within a supportive community.
School Ratings in Woodgates Green
Families in Woodgates Green have access to 9 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodgates Green
Homes sell for an average of £353K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £424K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodgates Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Woodgates Green, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodgates Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodgates 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 Woodgates Green
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodgates Green, the nearest being Tenbury Community Hospital Ward (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Woodgates Green
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Property Prices 928 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR15 postcode area.
Household Income in Woodgates Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woodgates Green is approximately £48,224 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,297. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,297.
Businesses in Woodgates Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 432 active businesses based in Woodgates Green, around 80 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodgates Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Woodgates 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 Woodgates Green 18 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Woodgates Green 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 small 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 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Woodgates Green
Of the 2,437 households in and around Woodgates Green, 67% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 18% 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 Woodgates Green.