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

18,420
Population
7,795
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£55,192
Avg. household income
652
Businesses
423
People per km²
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About Middle Wick

Middle Wick is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL11. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing residents with access to essential amenities and services. Local transport links make it easy to travel to nearby areas for shopping or leisure. Middle Wick offers a peaceful lifestyle while still being within reach of more urban facilities, making it an appealing choice for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Middle Wick

Middle Wick is served by 28 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Middle Wick

Property prices average £335K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £445K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Middle Wick

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Middle Wick, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Middle Wick

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Middle Wick falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Middle Wick

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Middle Wick, the nearest being Acorn Practice (2.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,986 sales

Average Price £335K
£2K , £7.83M
Detached £445K 1,082
Semi £285K 957
Terraced £240K 535
Flat £128K 243

Household Income in Middle Wick ONS 2023

The average total household income in Middle Wick is approximately £55,192 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,800. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Middle Wick £55,192
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,800.

Businesses in Middle Wick ONS 2025

There are approximately 652 active businesses based in Middle Wick, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

652 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Middle Wick IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Middle Wick in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
3,215 Children (0-15) 17%
10,920 Working Age 59%
4,288 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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

Crime in Middle Wick 2 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Middle Wick falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Other Theft 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Cam And Dursley Train Station 3.9 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 7.9 miles
Yate Train Station 8.9 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Dursley
Constituency Stroud
Parish Dursley
Region South West

Home Ownership in Middle Wick

Of the 8,079 households in and around Middle Wick, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Middle Wick

What is the population of Middle Wick?
Middle Wick has a population of approximately 18,420 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Middle Wick?
The average property in and around Middle Wick sold for about £335,494, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Middle Wick a deprived area?
Middle 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 Middle Wick?
Middle Wick is covered by the GL11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Middle Wick?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Middle Wick, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Middle Wick?
The nearest railway station to Middle Wick is Cam And Dursley Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.