About Coombe

Coombe is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA17. It is situated in the picturesque countryside, surrounded by fields and rolling hills, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The village offers a sense of community, with a few local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The area is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. While Coombe itself may not have extensive facilities, its location makes it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding countryside and the wider region of Somerset. Visitors can appreciate the natural beauty and tranquillity that the village and its surroundings provide.

School Ratings in Coombe

Families in Coombe have access to 23 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Coombe

Homes sell for an average of £627K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £881K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coombe

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Coombe, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coombe

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coombe around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coombe

Broadband services in Coombe 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 113 sales

Average Price £627K
£165K £2.1M
Detached £881K 46
Semi £344K 24
Terraced £402K 30

Deprivation and Employment in Coombe IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Coombe 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
7/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
433 Children (0-15) 11%
1,985 Working Age 53%
1,758 Older (60+) 47%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5.8% 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 Coombe 4 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Coombe is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Ilminster and Windwhistle
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.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Crewkerne Train Station 3.1 miles
Axminster Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Eggwood
Constituency Yeovil
Parish Hinton St. George
Region South West