About Tunley

Tunley is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA2 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of Bath, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby. Local walking paths offer opportunities for outdoor activities, while the proximity to Bath allows for easy access to a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Tunley serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to enjoy a slower pace of life while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Tunley

There are 70 schools in and around Tunley. Bath Spa University is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tunley

The average property price is £541K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tunley

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Tunley, with 163 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tunley

Tunley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tunley

Broadband speeds in Tunley are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,548 sales

Average Price £541K
£350 £26.5M
Detached £790K 1,792
Semi £457K 2,114
Terraced £453K 3,328
Flat £353K 1,782

Deprivation and Employment in Tunley IMD 2025

Tunley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
13,968 Children (0-15) 15%
63,279 Working Age 67%
22,831 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% 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 Tunley 755 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Tunley sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

262 Violence & Sexual Offences
163 Shoplifting
103 Anti-Social Behaviour
76 Public Order
37 Other Theft
32 Criminal Damage & Arson
18 Robbery
18 Vehicle Crime
16 Burglary
10 Drugs
8 Bicycle Theft
7 Other Crime
3 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Peasedown and Paulton
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

Oldfield Park Train Station 4 miles
Freshford Train Station 6 miles
Keynsham Train Station 6.3 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 6.7 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 8.1 miles
Frome Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Timsbury
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Timsbury
Region South West