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Location in GloucestershireWick Street sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,685
Population
10,473
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
57
Schools nearby
£59,911
Avg. household income
1,537
Businesses
216
People per km²
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About Wick Street

Wick Street is located in Gloucestershire, England, within the GL6 postcode area. This street offers a pleasant mix of residential properties and local amenities. The architecture reflects a variety of styles, showcasing the area's development over the years. The surroundings include green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.

The community in Wick Street is friendly and welcoming, with local shops and services catering to residents' needs. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those commuting or exploring the wider region. Wick Street serves as a practical base for enjoying the natural beauty and cultural offerings of Gloucestershire.

School Ratings in Wick Street

There are 57 schools in and around Wick Street. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wick Street

The average property price is £536K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £652K.

Deprivation and Employment in Wick Street

Wick Street sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Wick Street

There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Wick Street, the nearest being Beeches Green Surgery (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 3,491 sales

Average Price £536K
£1K , £22.2M
Detached £652K 1,608
Semi £378K 648
Terraced £323K 690
Flat £241K 297

Household Income in Wick Street ONS 2023

The average total household income in Wick Street is approximately £59,911 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,074. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Wick Street £59,911
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,074.

Businesses in Wick Street ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,537 active businesses based in Wick Street, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,537 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Wick Street IMD 2025

Wick Street sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
4,086 Children (0-15) 16%
14,428 Working Age 56%
7,173 Older (65+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.7% 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 4 stations

Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 1.7 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 3.8 miles
Cam And Dursley Train Station 7.9 miles
Kemble Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Wick Street

Of the 11,211 households in and around Wick Street, 79% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 9% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Wick Street

What is the population of Wick Street?
Wick Street has a population of approximately 25,685 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Wick Street?
The average property in and around Wick Street sold for about £536,363, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 54% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Wick Street a deprived area?
Wick Street 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 Wick Street?
Wick Street is covered by the GL6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Wick Street?
There are 57 schools within 5 miles of Wick Street, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Wick Street?
The nearest railway station to Wick Street is Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.