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Location in Isles of ScillyMiddle Town sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Middle Town
Middle Town is located on St. Mary's, the largest island in the Isles of Scilly. This small settlement features a mix of residential homes and local businesses, providing a sense of community for its residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily known for its proximity to the beach, where one can enjoy coastal walks and views of the surrounding waters.
The local amenities include a few shops and cafes, catering to the needs of both locals and tourists. Middle Town also serves as a convenient base for exploring the rest of St. Mary's and the neighbouring islands. The nearby airport offers flights to and from the mainland, making travel relatively straightforward. Overall, Middle Town provides a practical and welcoming environment for those looking to experience life on the Isles of Scilly.
House Prices in Middle Town
The average property price is £478K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £468K.
Deprivation and Employment in Middle Town
Middle Town 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.
Local Data for Middle Town
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Household Income in Middle Town ONS 2023
The average total household income in Middle Town is approximately £42,071 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,951. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,951.
Businesses in Middle Town ONS 2025
There are approximately 6 active businesses based in Middle Town, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 100% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Middle Town IMD 2025
Middle Town 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.