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About Wilcrick
Wilcrick is a small village located in the Newport county of Wales, within the NP26 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration of the local landscape.
The village has basic amenities, including a local pub and a few shops, catering to the daily needs of residents. Wilcrick is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to travel for work or leisure. The area is also close to various attractions in Newport, allowing for easy access to a wider range of services and recreational options.
School Ratings in Wilcrick
Families in Wilcrick have access to 26 local schools.
House Prices in Wilcrick
Homes sell for an average of £370K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wilcrick
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Wilcrick, with 22 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Wilcrick
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Wilcrick, the nearest being Underwood Health Centre (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Wilcrick
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Property Prices 3,235 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Wilcrick ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wilcrick is approximately £54,067 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,220. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,220.
Businesses in Wilcrick ONS 2025
There are approximately 799 active businesses based in Wilcrick, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Wilcrick 100 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Wilcrick is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Wilcrick
Of the 9,930 households in and around Wilcrick, 75% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wilcrick.