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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 71 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 £556K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £457K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tunley
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Tunley, with 130 recorded incidents in April 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.
Healthcare in Tunley
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Tunley, the nearest being Hillcrest Surgery (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Tunley
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Property Prices 9,663 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA2 postcode area.
Household Income in Tunley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tunley is approximately £62,822 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,919. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,919.
Businesses in Tunley ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,886 active businesses based in Tunley, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 44 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Tunley 711 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Tunley
Of the 31,060 households in and around Tunley, 63% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tunley.