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 £417K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £429K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Luccombe

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Luccombe, with 4 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Luccombe

Broadband availability in Luccombe includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. 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 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.

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 Luccombe 29 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

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