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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 £351K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £452K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stileway
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stileway, with 30 incidents logged in May 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.
Healthcare in Stileway
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Stileway, the nearest being Glastonbury Surgery (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Stileway
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Property Prices 2,104 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA6 postcode area.
Household Income in Stileway ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stileway is approximately £49,228 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,479. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,479.
Businesses in Stileway ONS 2025
There are approximately 645 active businesses based in Stileway, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Stileway 162 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stileway
Of the 6,090 households in and around Stileway, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stileway.