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About Lye Green
Lye Green is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA15 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Bradford-on-Avon, which offers additional amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential homes and local countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.
The area around Lye Green is characterised by its natural beauty, with fields and woodlands nearby. This makes it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and attractions in Wiltshire. Overall, Lye Green is a quiet place that offers a simple lifestyle amidst the scenic landscape of the English countryside.
School Ratings in Lye Green
Families in Lye Green have access to 60 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lye Green
Homes sell for an average of £448K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lye Green
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lye Green, with 9 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lye Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lye Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Lye Green
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Lye Green, the nearest being Bradford-on-avon And Melksham Health (1 miles away).
Local Data for Lye Green
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Property Prices 2,090 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA15 postcode area.
Household Income in Lye Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lye Green is approximately £63,728 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,265. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,265.
Businesses in Lye Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 695 active businesses based in Lye Green, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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 Lye Green IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lye Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Lye Green 59 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Lye Green is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lye Green
Of the 6,054 households in and around Lye Green, 75% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 12% 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 Lye Green.