About Pill

Pill is a village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS20. It lies close to the River Avon, providing a scenic backdrop to the community. The village has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and pubs that cater to the needs of its residents. The area is well-connected, with easy access to nearby towns such as Portishead and Bristol. Pill is served by local transport links, making it convenient for commuting. The village features a variety of housing styles, reflecting its development over the years. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walks along the river and in the surrounding countryside, offering opportunities for leisure and relaxation.

School Ratings in Pill

Families in Pill have access to 135 local schools. St Peter's Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pill

Homes sell for an average of £400K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £532K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pill, with 14 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pill among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pill

Pill 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 5,333 sales

Average Price £400K
£365 £7.84M
Detached £532K 1,801
Semi £373K 1,161
Terraced £356K 936
Flat £247K 1,293

Deprivation and Employment in Pill IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pill experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
6,735 Children (0-15) 18%
21,264 Working Age 57%
11,512 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.1% 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 Pill 105 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Pill 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.

41 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Shoplifting
9 Public Order
8 Other Theft
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Vehicle Crime
5 Other Crime
4 Burglary
3 Drugs
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Redwood
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

Shirehampton Train Station 0.6 miles
Portway Park And Ride Train Station 0.9 miles
Sea Mills Train Station 1.6 miles
Avonmouth Train Station 1.7 miles
St Andrews Road Train Station 2.3 miles
Clifton Down Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Somerset
Ward Pill
Constituency North Somerset
Parish Pill and Easton-in-Gordano
Region South West