About Nettlecombe
Nettlecombe is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA4 postcode area. It is situated near the edge of the Exmoor National Park, offering access to beautiful countryside and walking trails. The village features traditional stone buildings and a local church that adds to its character. The surrounding area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farms contributing to the rural landscape. Nettlecombe is also close to several larger towns, providing residents and visitors with access to shops and services. The village is a suitable base for exploring the natural beauty of Exmoor and the nearby coast, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Nettlecombe
There are 7 schools in and around Nettlecombe. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nettlecombe
The average property price is £384K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £466K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nettlecombe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Nettlecombe
Nettlecombe 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 Nettlecombe
Broadband availability in Nettlecombe 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 3,176 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Nettlecombe IMD 2025
Nettlecombe 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 Nettlecombe 1 crimes · January 2026
Nettlecombe 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.