About Northwick
Northwick is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS35 postcode area. It is situated near the River Severn, which provides a scenic backdrop for the area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities are available, including a few shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Northwick is conveniently located for access to larger towns in the region, such as Thornbury and Bristol, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the wider area. The village has a quiet atmosphere, appealing to those who prefer a slower pace of life while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Northwick
Northwick is served by 43 schools. St Helen's Church of England Primary School and New Siblands School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Northwick
Property prices average £431K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £506K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northwick
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Northwick, with 11 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Northwick
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Northwick falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Northwick
Most properties in Northwick can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Northwick IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Northwick 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.
Crime in Northwick 66 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Northwick falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.