About Nyland
Nyland is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS27. It is situated near the larger town of Cheddar, which is well-known for its cheese and the impressive Cheddar Gorge. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The community in Nyland is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The area is characterised by its rural charm, with traditional stone houses and green spaces. Visitors can explore the nearby attractions, including the historic sites and natural landscapes that Somerset has to offer. Nyland serves as a peaceful base for those looking to experience the surrounding countryside while being close to larger towns.
School Ratings in Nyland
Nyland is served by 15 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Nyland
Property prices average £349K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £444K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nyland
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Nyland, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nyland
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nyland falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nyland
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Nyland, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 986 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Nyland IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nyland 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 Nyland 48 crimes · January 2026
Nyland experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.