About Pye Hill

Pye Hill is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the postcode area DE55. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is situated near the larger town of Eastwood, providing residents with access to various local amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking paths. Pye Hill is served by local transport links, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. The community is close-knit, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Pye Hill provides a peaceful environment while remaining connected to the conveniences of urban life.

School Ratings in Pye Hill

Families in Pye Hill have access to 106 local schools. Alfreton Nursery School and Swanwick School and Sports College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pye Hill

Homes sell for an average of £220K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £155K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pye Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Pye Hill, with 32 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pye Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pye Hill 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pye Hill

Pye Hill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,681 sales

Average Price £220K
£100 £34.45M
Detached £274K 2,928
Semi £155K 3,178
Terraced £123K 2,083
Flat £92K 47

Deprivation and Employment in Pye Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Pye Hill 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
11,954 Children (0-15) 17%
43,442 Working Age 62%
19,778 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.4% 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 Pye Hill 200 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Pye Hill 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

80 Violence & Sexual Offences
32 Shoplifting
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Other Theft
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Vehicle Crime
9 Public Order
8 Drugs
7 Burglary
6 Other Crime
2 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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

Alfreton Train Station 2.6 miles
Langley Mill Train Station 3.6 miles
Kirkby-In-Ashfield Train Station 4.1 miles
Newstead Train Station 4.7 miles
Sutton Parkway Train Station 4.9 miles
Ambergate Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Amber Valley
County Derbyshire
Ward Swanwick
Constituency Amber Valley
Parish Swanwick
Region East Midlands