About Burrow

Burrow is a small village located in the county of Somerset, in the south-west of England. It lies within the TA24 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the countryside. The village is surrounded by open fields and agricultural land, typical of the Somerset landscape. While it is not a large settlement, it offers a peaceful environment with a close-knit community. The area is known for its quiet lanes and traditional countryside views, with a few local amenities available nearby. Burrow is part of the wider rural network of villages in Somerset, and its location provides easy access to nearby towns and the wider region. The village reflects the character of rural England, with a mix of older and more modern homes.

School Ratings in Burrow

Families in Burrow have access to 10 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burrow

Homes sell for an average of £417K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £429K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burrow

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Burrow, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burrow

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burrow around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burrow

Broadband services in Burrow range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,237 sales

Average Price £417K
£1K £86.7M
Detached £429K 952
Semi £291K 690
Terraced £233K 633
Flat £163K 643

Deprivation and Employment in Burrow IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Burrow are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,625 Children (0-15) 12%
11,264 Working Age 53%
9,472 Older (60+) 45%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% 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 Burrow 29 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Burrow are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Public Order
2 Shoplifting
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Exmoor
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.

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward Minehead North
Constituency Bridgwater and West Somerset
Parish Minehead
Region South West