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About Withy Mills
Withy Mills is a small settlement located in Somerset, England, within the BS39 postcode area. It is situated near the River Chew, which adds to the area's appeal for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside is characterised by fields and woodlands, making it a pleasant spot for walks and exploring the local environment.
The community is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. While there are limited amenities within Withy Mills itself, nearby towns such as Keynsham and Midsomer Norton offer a range of shops, restaurants, and services. The area is well-connected by road, providing easy access to larger cities like Bath and Bristol, which are just a short drive away.
School Ratings in Withy Mills
There are 42 schools in and around Withy Mills. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Withy Mills
The average property price is £362K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £492K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Withy Mills
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Withy Mills, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Withy Mills
Withy Mills sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Withy Mills
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Withy Mills, the nearest being St. Mary's Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Withy Mills
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Property Prices 2,127 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS39 postcode area.
Household Income in Withy Mills ONS 2023
The average total household income in Withy Mills is approximately £60,003 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,685. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,685.
Businesses in Withy Mills ONS 2025
There are approximately 819 active businesses based in Withy Mills, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Withy Mills IMD 2025
Withy Mills 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 Withy Mills 41 crimes · April 2026
Withy Mills records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
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 Withy Mills
Of the 6,682 households in and around Withy Mills, 78% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 11% 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 Withy Mills.