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54,497
Population
22,241
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
106
Schools nearby
£45,221
Avg. household income
1,615
Businesses
572
People per km²
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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 £239K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £159K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pye Hill

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pye Hill, with 28 incidents recorded in April 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.

Healthcare in Pye Hill

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Pye Hill, the nearest being Jacksdale Medical Centre (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 8,368 sales

Average Price £239K
£100 , £46M
Detached £285K 2,844
Semi £159K 3,021
Terraced £127K 2,017
Flat £96K 53

Household Income in Pye Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pye Hill is approximately £45,221 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,694. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Pye Hill £45,221
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,694.

Businesses in Pye Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,615 active businesses based in Pye Hill, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 59 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,615 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

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
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 21%
9,469 Children (0-15) 17%
33,556 Working Age 62%
11,460 Older (65+) 21%
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 218 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Pye Hill 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 90
Anti-Social Behaviour 28
Criminal Damage & Arson 22
Public Order 21
Shoplifting 14
Other Theft 13
Drugs 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 7
Burglary 4
Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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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

Home Ownership in Pye Hill

Of the 24,155 households in and around Pye Hill, 68% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 17% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pye Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pye Hill

What is the population of Pye Hill?
Pye Hill has a population of approximately 54,497 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pye Hill?
The average property in and around Pye Hill sold for about £238,796, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Pye Hill a deprived area?
Pye Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Pye Hill?
Pye Hill is covered by the DE55 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pye Hill?
There are 106 schools within 5 miles of Pye Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pye Hill?
The nearest railway station to Pye Hill is Alfreton Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.