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Location in GloucestershireMork sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,360
Population
8,787
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,255
Avg. household income
878
Businesses
207
People per km²
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About Mork

Mork is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL15 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, reflecting the historical character of the area.

In Mork, you will find a few local amenities, including a small shop and a community hall that hosts various events throughout the year. The village is also close to several walking paths, making it a suitable starting point for exploring the surrounding countryside. For those interested in local culture, the nearby town of Lydney provides additional facilities and attractions, including shops and restaurants.

School Ratings in Mork

Families in Mork have access to 17 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mork

Homes sell for an average of £299K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £361K.

Deprivation and Employment in Mork

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mork around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Mork

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Mork, the nearest being Wye Valley Practice (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 3,464 sales

Average Price £299K
£500 , £16.25M
Detached £361K 1,449
Semi £227K 1,004
Terraced £197K 623
Flat £116K 135

Household Income in Mork ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mork is approximately £50,255 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,475. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Mork £50,255
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,475.

Businesses in Mork ONS 2025

There are approximately 878 active businesses based in Mork, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

878 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Mork IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Mork 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
3,741 Children (0-15) 16%
13,692 Working Age 59%
5,938 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.6% 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

Location

Local Government

District Forest of Dean
County Gloucestershire
Ward Newnham
Constituency Forest of Dean
Parish Awre
Region South West

Home Ownership in Mork

Of the 10,192 households in and around Mork, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 13% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mork

What is the population of Mork?
Mork has a population of approximately 23,360 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Mork?
The average property in and around Mork sold for about £298,991, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 14% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Mork a deprived area?
Mork sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Mork?
Mork is covered by the GL15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Mork?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Mork, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.