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About Greyfield
Greyfield is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BS39 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural life. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents.
Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which often hosts events for the villagers. Greyfield is well-connected to nearby towns, offering easy access to more extensive facilities and services. The surrounding area is ideal for walking and exploring, with various paths leading through the countryside, allowing visitors to appreciate the landscape of Somerset.
School Ratings in Greyfield
Greyfield is served by 41 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Greyfield
Property prices average £362K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £492K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Greyfield
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Greyfield, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Greyfield
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Greyfield falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Greyfield
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Greyfield, the nearest being St. Mary's Surgery (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Greyfield
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Property Prices 2,127 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS39 postcode area.
Household Income in Greyfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Greyfield is approximately £60,003 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,685. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,685.
Businesses in Greyfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 819 active businesses based in Greyfield, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Greyfield IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Greyfield 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.
Crime in Greyfield 41 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Greyfield 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Greyfield
Of the 6,682 households in and around Greyfield, 78% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Greyfield.