About Combe Almer
Combe Almer is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the BH16 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Dorset countryside, it provides a pleasant setting for those who enjoy rural living. The area is well-connected, with nearby roads facilitating access to larger towns and cities. Local amenities can be found in the surrounding areas, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. Combe Almer's proximity to the picturesque landscapes of Dorset makes it an appealing choice for those looking to experience the charm of rural England while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Combe Almer
There are 48 schools in and around Combe Almer. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Combe Almer
The average property price is £355K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £461K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Combe Almer
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Combe Almer, with 15 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Combe Almer
Combe Almer 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 Combe Almer
Broadband availability in Combe Almer includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,065 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Combe Almer IMD 2025
Combe Almer 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 Combe Almer 82 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Combe Almer sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.