What HMP Woodhill is
HMP Woodhill holds adult men in high-security conditions. It has held specialist populations described on GOV.UK.
Visit rules are stricter than Category C trainers; read GOV.UK before bringing children.
Locating someone at HMP Woodhill
HMP Woodhill does not publish a landing list. Use GOV.UK Find a prisoner with name and date of birth. HMPPS only confirms the prison if the person consents. If they were in court today, wait until the next working day before you decide the form is wrong.
Visiting HMP Woodhill
Book HMP Woodhill through the national prison-visits service and the official GOV.UK page. You must already be on the visitor list. Session times change; we only reprint a timetable when we have fetched it from that page.
Getting to Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes Central, then a bus or taxi to Tattenhoe / Woodhill area.
Questions about HMP Woodhill
- Is Woodhill the same as HMP Five Wells?
- No. Five Wells is contracted Category C at Woburn Road (MK17). Woodhill is high security at MK4.
- Can I search who is in HMP Woodhill online?
- No public UK inmate roster exists. Use GOV.UK Find a prisoner, which requires the prisoner’s consent.