About Lympsham
Lympsham is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area of BS24. The village is situated approximately four miles from the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the coast. Lympsham features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby, visitors can find various attractions, including the historic town of Axbridge and the scenic Mendip Hills, which are easily accessible for day trips. Lympsham provides a quiet place to live or visit, with a community that values its local environment and amenities.
School Ratings in Lympsham
Families in Lympsham have access to 42 local schools. Haywood Village Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lympsham
Homes sell for an average of £284K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £365K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lympsham
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Lympsham, with 23 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lympsham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lympsham 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 Lympsham
Broadband services in Lympsham range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Lympsham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lympsham 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.
Crime in Lympsham 202 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Lympsham are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.