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About Luxborough
Luxborough is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA23. It is situated on the edge of Exmoor National Park, providing easy access to the beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities the park offers. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for the community.
The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and scenic views, making it an ideal spot for walking and exploring nature. Luxborough is also close to other villages and towns in the area, allowing visitors to experience the local culture and attractions. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or a base for outdoor adventures, Luxborough offers a simple yet appealing environment.
School Ratings in Luxborough
Families in Luxborough have access to 10 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Luxborough
Homes sell for an average of £292K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £206K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Luxborough
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Luxborough, with 18 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Luxborough
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Luxborough around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Luxborough
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Property Prices 897 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA23 postcode area.
Household Income in Luxborough ONS 2023
The average total household income in Luxborough is approximately £42,096 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,025. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,025.
Businesses in Luxborough ONS 2025
There are approximately 171 active businesses based in Luxborough, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 96% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Luxborough IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Luxborough 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.
Crime in Luxborough 96 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Luxborough are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
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 Luxborough
Of the 3,522 households in and around Luxborough, 65% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Luxborough.