About Stileway

Stileway is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA6 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by fields and farmland. It offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quiet retreat. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several older buildings adding to the character of the area. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to various amenities and services. Stileway is well-connected by road, making it simple to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions. Local activities may include walking and cycling, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural landscape. Overall, Stileway serves as a pleasant base for exploring the wider region of Somerset.

School Ratings in Stileway

Stileway is served by 24 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stileway

Property prices average £331K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £440K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stileway

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Stileway, with 22 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stileway

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stileway falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stileway

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Stileway, 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 2,028 sales

Average Price £331K
£8K £4.41M
Detached £440K 730
Semi £269K 382
Terraced £246K 520
Flat £137K 250

Deprivation and Employment in Stileway IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stileway 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,203 Children (0-15) 15%
12,785 Working Age 59%
7,597 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Stileway 146 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Stileway is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

61 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Shoplifting
21 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Public Order
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Drugs
5 Vehicle Crime
4 Other Crime
3 Other Theft
2 Weapons
2 Robbery
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Street
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 1 stations

Highbridge And Burnham Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mendip
County Somerset
Ward Street North
Constituency Wells
Parish Street
Region South West