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Location in GloucestershireKemble Wick sits where the marker shows within the county.

48,643
Population
18,335
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,303
Avg. household income
2,671
Businesses
118
People per km²
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About Kemble Wick

Kemble Wick is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL7 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thames and offers a peaceful setting for those who appreciate rural life. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.

Surrounding Kemble Wick are fields and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby town of Cirencester provides additional services and attractions, including shops, restaurants, and historical sites. Kemble Wick serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier towns while still having access to essential facilities.

School Ratings in Kemble Wick

Families in Kemble Wick have access to 16 local schools. Fairford Church of England Primary School and Powell's Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kemble Wick

Homes sell for an average of £540K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £718K.

Deprivation and Employment in Kemble Wick

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kemble Wick around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Property Prices 6,693 sales

Average Price £540K
£250 , £34.64M
Detached £718K 2,206
Semi £401K 1,451
Terraced £333K 1,555
Flat £233K 771

Household Income in Kemble Wick ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kemble Wick is approximately £59,303 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,571. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kemble Wick £59,303
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,571.

Businesses in Kemble Wick ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,671 active businesses based in Kemble Wick, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 49 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,671 Total businesses
55 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Kemble Wick IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Kemble Wick 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
7,787 Children (0-15) 16%
28,881 Working Age 59%
11,984 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Kemble Train Station 1.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cotswold
County Gloucestershire
Ward Watermoor
Constituency South Cotswolds
Parish Cirencester
Region South West

Home Ownership in Kemble Wick

Of the 21,438 households in and around Kemble Wick, 66% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 16% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kemble Wick.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kemble Wick

What is the population of Kemble Wick?
Kemble Wick has a population of approximately 48,643 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kemble Wick?
The average property in and around Kemble Wick sold for about £539,596, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 55% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kemble Wick a deprived area?
Kemble Wick 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 Kemble Wick?
Kemble Wick is covered by the GL7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kemble Wick?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Kemble Wick, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kemble Wick?
The nearest railway station to Kemble Wick is Kemble Train Station, about 1.3 miles away.