About Wick Rocks

Wick Rocks is a notable geological site located in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS30 postcode area. This area is characterised by its unique rock formations, which are of interest to geologists and nature enthusiasts alike. The site offers various walking paths that allow visitors to explore the natural landscape and observe the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in the region. In addition to its geological significance, Wick Rocks provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. The surrounding countryside is typical of the area, with open fields and woodlands that contribute to the local ecosystem. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful day in nature, making it a suitable spot for families and individuals seeking to appreciate the outdoors.

School Ratings in Wick Rocks

Wick Rocks is served by 95 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wick Rocks

Property prices average £357K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £320K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wick Rocks

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Wick Rocks, with 33 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wick Rocks

Wick Rocks falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wick Rocks

Most properties in Wick Rocks can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,783 sales

Average Price £357K
£1K — £16.31M
Detached £480K 917
Semi £320K 1,281
Terraced £269K 1,099
Flat £174K 345

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

59 Primary
11 Secondary
25 Other
Wick Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Redfield Edge Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Neptune School Good 1.9 miles Pucklechurch CofE VC Primary School Primary Good 2 miles St Barnabas Church of England Primary School Primary 2 miles Warmley Park School Good 2.2 miles Digitech Studio School Secondary Good 2.3 miles Sir Bernard Lovell Academy Secondary Good 2.3 miles Cadbury Heath Primary School Primary 2.5 miles King's Oak Academy All-through 2.5 miles St Anne's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Cherry Garden Primary School Primary 2.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Wick Rocks IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Wick Rocks among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,729 Children (0-15) 17%
24,268 Working Age 62%
10,710 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Wick Rocks 283 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Wick Rocks is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

105 Violence & Sexual Offences
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
31 Shoplifting
27 Public Order
19 Burglary
18 Vehicle Crime
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Other Theft
11 Other Crime
5 Drugs
3 Robbery
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green
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

Keynsham Train Station 4.2 miles
Yate Train Station 5.6 miles
Oldfield Park Train Station 5.8 miles
Lawrence Hill Train Station 5.9 miles
Stapleton Road Train Station 6 miles
Montpelier Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Wick 0 yards Holbrook Common 0.6 miles Abson 0.6 miles Doynton 0.9 miles Bridge Yate 1.2 miles Siston 1.8 miles Warmley 1.9 miles Beach 1.9 miles North Common 2 miles Pucklechurch 2 miles Lower Hamswell 2.2 miles Shortwood 2.2 miles

Local Government

District South Gloucestershire
Ward Bitton & Oldland Common
Constituency Kingswood
Parish Bitton
Region South West

Streets in BS30 30 shown View all streets

A420 1 A431 1 Abbots Way 1 Abson Road 4 Albany Way 2 Albert Close 1 Aldermoor Way 4 All Saints Close 1 Allington Drive 2 Alwins Court 1 Archer Court 1 Armstrong Drive 1 Ashbourne Close 1 Ashcombe Crescent 2 Atherston 1 Aubrey Meads 2 Auburn Avenue 1 Avondale Court 1 Bagworth Drive 2 Bakersfield 1 Balmoral Road 1 Baron Close 1 Barrow Hill 2 Barrs Court Avenue 1 Barrs Court Road 2 Barry Close 1 Barry Road 4 Bath Road 22 Batley Court 1 Beach Hill 1

Postcodes in BS30 50 shown View all postcodes

BS30 5AA BS30 5AB BS30 5AD BS30 5AE BS30 5BB BS30 5DT BS30 5FW BS30 5HU BS30 5HX BS30 5HY BS30 5HZ BS30 5JA BS30 5JB BS30 5JD BS30 5JF BS30 5JG BS30 5JH BS30 5JJ BS30 5JL BS30 5JN BS30 5JP BS30 5JQ BS30 5JR BS30 5JS BS30 5JT BS30 5JU BS30 5JW BS30 5JX BS30 5JY BS30 5JZ BS30 5LA BS30 5LB BS30 5LD BS30 5LF BS30 5LG BS30 5LH BS30 5LL BS30 5LP BS30 5LQ BS30 5LR BS30 5LS BS30 5LT BS30 5LU BS30 5LW BS30 5LX BS30 5LY BS30 5LZ BS30 5NA BS30 5ND BS30 5NE