England & Wales
Women’s prisons (England & Wales)
A comprehensive directory view of establishments associated with women’s or female provision.
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Establishments
Women’s prisons (England & Wales)
Collection
Women’s prisons hold women and, at some sites, young women or mother-and-baby units. This broader list uses gender, cohort and facility-name evidence rather than only the narrow “Female” predominant-function label.
This page lists 12 establishments from the current import.
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Methodology
Collections are calculated from visible HMPPS-derived fields such as gender, category, predominant function and operator. Counts update with the underlying import; no establishments are added manually to inflate the list.
Official sources
HMP Peterborough
Reception
Peterborough is a privately run prison for both male and female residents in Westwood, Peterborough.
HMP Send
Female
Send is a women’s prison in Woking, Surrey.
HMP/YOI Askham Grange
Female
Askham Grange is an open prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Askham Richard, near York, for women aged 18 and over.
HMP/YOI Bronzefield
Female
Bronzefield is a privately run female prison in Ashford, Middlesex.
HMP/YOI Downview
Female
Downview is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Sutton, Surrey, for women aged 18 and over.
HMP/YOI Drake Hall
Female
Drake Hall is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, for women aged 18 and over.
HMP/YOI East Sutton Park
Female
East Sutton Park is an open prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Maidstone, Kent, for women aged 18 and over.
HMP/YOI Eastwood Park
Female
Eastwood Park is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, for women aged 18 and over.
HMP/YOI Foston Hall
Female
Foston Hall is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Derbyshire for women aged 18 and over.
HMP/YOI Low Newton
Female
Low Newton is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Brasside, near Durham, for women aged 18 and over.
HMP/YOI New Hall
Female
New Hall is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Flockton, West Yorkshire, for women aged 18 and over.
HMP/YOI Styal
Female
Styal is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Wilmslow, Cheshire, for women aged 18 and over.
Labels and counts reflect published HMPPS administrative information. Always confirm details with official sources.