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About Luccombe
Luccombe is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA24. It is situated near the coast and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy nature. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents and visitors.
The area is known for its walking trails, which offer opportunities to explore the scenic landscapes. Nearby, visitors can find attractions such as the National Trust's Dunster Castle and the Exmoor National Park, both of which provide a range of outdoor activities. Luccombe serves as a peaceful base for those looking to explore the wider region of Somerset and its natural beauty.
School Ratings in Luccombe
There are 10 schools in and around Luccombe. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Luccombe
The average property price is £347K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £427K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Luccombe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Luccombe, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Luccombe
Luccombe 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.
Local Data for Luccombe
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Property Prices 3,085 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA24 postcode area.
Household Income in Luccombe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Luccombe is approximately £41,908 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,375. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,375.
Businesses in Luccombe ONS 2025
There are approximately 874 active businesses based in Luccombe, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Luccombe IMD 2025
Luccombe 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 Luccombe 26 crimes · May 2026
Luccombe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Luccombe
Of the 8,846 households in and around Luccombe, 66% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Luccombe.