About Tiley

Tiley is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the DT9 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of the country, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village has a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, catering to the daily needs of the community. The surrounding area provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, with several paths and trails nearby. Tiley is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore larger towns in Dorset, making it a suitable base for discovering the region. The village's simple charm and rural setting make it a pleasant stop for anyone travelling through this part of England.

School Ratings in Tiley

Tiley is served by 6 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tiley

Property prices average £412K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £517K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tiley

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tiley, with 12 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tiley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tiley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tiley

Most properties in Tiley 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 3,504 sales

Average Price £412K
£750 £19.58M
Detached £517K 1,256
Semi £310K 786
Terraced £294K 958
Flat £179K 280

Deprivation and Employment in Tiley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tiley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,264 Children (0-15) 15%
19,002 Working Age 54%
14,331 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% 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 Tiley 52 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Tiley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

20 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Burglary
3 Shoplifting
2 Other Theft
2 Public Order
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

Chetnole Train Station 3.6 miles
Yetminster Train Station 5.5 miles
Thornford Train Station 5.9 miles
Sherborne Train Station 6.4 miles
Maiden Newton Train Station 7.1 miles
Yeovil Junction Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dorset
County Somerset
Ward Sherborne East
Constituency West Dorset
Parish Sherborne
Region South West