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 £303K 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 6 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Luxborough

Broadband services in Luxborough range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 893 sales

Average Price £303K
£40K £4M
Detached £399K 223
Semi £262K 222
Terraced £206K 308
Flat £151K 70

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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
1,844 Children (0-15) 13%
7,640 Working Age 54%
6,181 Older (60+) 44%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% 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 Luxborough 55 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

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.

36 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Williton and Watchet
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 Watchet & Williton
Constituency Bridgwater and West Somerset
Parish Watchet
Region South West