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Location in WiltshireUpper Pickwick sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,856
Population
6,990
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£62,904
Avg. household income
843
Businesses
297
People per km²
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About Upper Pickwick

Upper Pickwick is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, with the postcode area SN13. The village is situated close to the town of Corsham, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of walking paths, making it an appealing area for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

The architecture in Upper Pickwick reflects traditional English styles, with several period homes and cottages lining the streets. The village is primarily residential, creating a peaceful atmosphere for its inhabitants. Local facilities include a few shops and a community hall, which serves as a hub for social activities. Upper Pickwick is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and attractions in the region.

School Ratings in Upper Pickwick

Families in Upper Pickwick have access to 35 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upper Pickwick

Homes sell for an average of £395K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £519K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Pickwick

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Upper Pickwick, with 11 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Pickwick

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Pickwick 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 Upper Pickwick

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Upper Pickwick, the nearest being Porch Surgery (1 miles away).

Property Prices 2,641 sales

Average Price £395K
£3K , £9.58M
Detached £519K 927
Semi £340K 649
Terraced £282K 597
Flat £286K 359

Household Income in Upper Pickwick ONS 2023

The average total household income in Upper Pickwick is approximately £62,904 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,286. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Upper Pickwick £62,904
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,286.

Businesses in Upper Pickwick ONS 2025

There are approximately 843 active businesses based in Upper Pickwick, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

843 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Pickwick IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Upper Pickwick 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
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 23%
3,372 Children (0-15) 19%
10,406 Working Age 58%
4,071 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Upper Pickwick 63 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Upper Pickwick are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 30
Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Public Order 5
Burglary 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Theft 2
Robbery 2
Shoplifting 2
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Wiltshire Corsham Town Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Chippenham Train Station 4.3 miles
Melksham Train Station 5.2 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 6.9 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 7.9 miles
Freshford Train Station 8.1 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Corsham Ladbrook
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Corsham
Region South West

Home Ownership in Upper Pickwick

Of the 7,688 households in and around Upper Pickwick, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 15% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Pickwick

What is the population of Upper Pickwick?
Upper Pickwick has a population of approximately 17,856 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Upper Pickwick?
The average property in and around Upper Pickwick sold for about £395,115, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 13% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Upper Pickwick a deprived area?
Upper Pickwick 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 Upper Pickwick?
Upper Pickwick is covered by the SN13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Upper Pickwick?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Upper Pickwick, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Upper Pickwick?
The nearest railway station to Upper Pickwick is Chippenham Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.