About Dommett
Dommett is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA20 postcode area. It is characterised by its rural landscape and agricultural surroundings. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is accessible by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the wider region of Somerset. The village is situated not far from the larger town of Axminster, which offers additional services and facilities. Dommett provides a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The community is close-knit, and the local atmosphere reflects a sense of familiarity among its residents.
School Ratings in Dommett
Dommett is served by 17 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dommett
Property prices average £309K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dommett
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Dommett, with 18 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dommett
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dommett falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dommett
Most properties in Dommett can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,301 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Dommett IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dommett in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Dommett 142 crimes · January 2026
Dommett experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.