About Pylle
Pylle is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA4 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles south of the larger town of Shepton Mallet. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to serve its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of England. The village features traditional stone buildings, which reflect the architectural style of the region. Pylle is close to several notable attractions, including the historic town of Glastonbury and the scenic Mendip Hills, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The local community is friendly, and there are occasional events that bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging among those who live here.
School Ratings in Pylle
Families in Pylle have access to 16 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pylle
Homes sell for an average of £355K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £524K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pylle
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Pylle, with 7 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pylle
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pylle 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 Pylle
Broadband services in Pylle 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.
Property Prices 2,368 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Pylle IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Pylle 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 Pylle 85 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Pylle is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.