About Coombe
Coombe is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA2 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Taunton, providing easy access to various amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a few local facilities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. The village is characterised by its traditional English architecture, with a mix of period and modern homes. Coombe is served by local transport links, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns. The community is close-knit, with residents often participating in local events and activities. Overall, Coombe presents a peaceful setting for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Coombe
There are 58 schools in and around Coombe. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Coombe
The average property price is £280K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £218K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coombe
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Coombe, with 70 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coombe
Coombe 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 Coombe
Broadband speeds in Coombe are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,486 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Coombe IMD 2025
Coombe 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 Coombe 540 crimes · January 2026
Coombe sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.