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Wick, United Kingdom
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Wick is a small town in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 698. Elevation: 325 ft (99 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 698 |
| Population Density | 260 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.4394°, -3.5494° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Wales |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 69.6 inches (1,768 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.0 inches (15 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Wick
Wick is a small town in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 698. The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet (99 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Wick vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Wick vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,944 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 64 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $249,800 |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.0% |
| Housing Units | 279 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 260/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.4394°N, 3.5494°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | — | 111 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.4 in |
Wick has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 41°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (2.3").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 260/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.7 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Wick
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wick Marcross C.I.W. Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Wick
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celtica Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XL:UK Radio | afrobeat, asian urban hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Easy 50s | — | MP3 | |
| Rage FM | drum and bass, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nation 60s | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nation Love | — | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Radio Wigwam | indie rock | MP3 |
Museums in Wick
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdulais Falls Visitor Centre | ||||
| Afan Forest Mining museum | ||||
| Cefn Junction | ||||
| Cowbridge & District Museum | ||||
| Dovery Manor Museum | ||||
| Minehead Museum | ||||
| Nash Point Fog Horn | ||||
| Paul Kirner's Music Palace | ||||
| Pontypridd Museum | ||||
| Porthcawl Museum | ||||
| Rhondda Heritage Park | ||||
| South Wales Aviation Musuem | ||||
| The Oily | ||||
| University of South Wales Art Collection Museum |
Libraries in Wick
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberkenfig Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beddau and Tynant Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cowbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cwmafan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ferndale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Llantrisant Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Llantwit Major Heath Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Llantwit Major Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minehead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minehead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mountain Ash Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mountain Ash Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Neath Port Talbot Library and Information Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Pontyclun Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pontypridd Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Porlock Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Porth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Porthcawl Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pyle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rhoose Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Athan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Taibach Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tonypandy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Treharris Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Treorchy Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wick
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Llewellyn Jenkins | |||||
| Market House | |||||
| Pontypridd Indoor Market | |||||
| Pontypridd Indoor Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Wick
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Wick
41 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff International Airport | CWL | Large Airport |
| Exeter International Airport | EXT | Medium Airport |
| MOD St Athan | — | Medium Airport |
| Royal Marines Base Chivenor | — | Medium Airport |
| Swansea Airport | SWS | Medium Airport |
| Abergavenny Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Batch End Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Belle Vue Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Branscombe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brookside Farm Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Byecross Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Coetir Bach Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Croes Carn Einion Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Curry Rivel Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dunkeswell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eaglescott Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eggesford Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Farway Common Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hardwicke Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Heywood Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kemeys Commander Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lane Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Langport Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower-Durston Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Middlezoy Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| North Hill Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Old Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rhigos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| RNAS Merryfield | — | Small Airport |
| South Wales Gliding Club | — | Small Airport |
| Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Talgarth Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Tracy Island Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Upfield Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Watchford Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Westacott Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Westonzoyland Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Westover Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Woonton Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wick
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Wick Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Wick
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Foxes Roost | ||
| Mental Health Matters Wales |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wick
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Holy Trinity | |
| Holy Trinity Church | |
| St Mary | |
| St. James |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Wick
What is the population of Wick?
Wick has a population of 698 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 260 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Wick expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Wick?
Wick has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.6 inches, with 6.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Wick?
Wick has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 64 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wick?
The median home value in Wick is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.
How are the schools in Wick?
50.0% of adults in Wick hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Wick?
90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.