Opened July 1992, with a new unit added in April 1996. Woodhill is a category A prison and in 1998 one wing was re-designated as a close supervision centre, which holds a small number of prisoners who are among the most difficult and disruptive in the prison system.
Address:
Tattenhoe Street
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK4 4DA
Tel: 01908 722 000
Fax: 01908 722 320
Governor: Nigel Smith
Operational Capacity: 819 as of 28th March 2008
Accommodation: Comprises of both single and double cells.
Reception Criteria: Cat A Core Local, serving both Crown and Magistrates Courts.