About Coxley Wick

Coxley Wick is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA5 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Wells, which is known for its cathedral and historical sites. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy rural living. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural environment. Local amenities are limited, but nearby Wells provides a wider range of shops, cafes, and services. Coxley Wick is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike. The village is a quiet place, appealing to those seeking a slower pace of life while still being close to more urban facilities.

School Ratings in Coxley Wick

Families in Coxley Wick have access to 25 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coxley Wick

Homes sell for an average of £356K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £503K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coxley Wick

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Coxley Wick, with 14 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coxley Wick

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coxley Wick 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coxley Wick

Broadband services in Coxley Wick range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,412 sales

Average Price £356K
£4K £5.53M
Detached £503K 959
Semi £296K 853
Terraced £284K 913
Flat £194K 499

Deprivation and Employment in Coxley Wick IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Coxley Wick 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,743 Children (0-15) 15%
17,405 Working Age 56%
11,382 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Coxley Wick 107 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Coxley Wick is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

45 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Shoplifting
12 Public Order
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Robbery
6 Other Theft
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Drugs
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wells Rural
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 1 stations

Castle Cary Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mendip
County Somerset
Ward St. Cuthbert Out North
Constituency Wells
Parish St Cuthbert Out
Region South West