About Outwood
Outwood is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA3 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for daily needs. Outwood is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to additional services and facilities. The area is also well-connected by road, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region of Somerset.
School Ratings in Outwood
There are 35 schools in and around Outwood. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Outwood
The average property price is £446K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £505K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Outwood
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Outwood, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Outwood
Outwood sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Outwood
Broadband availability in Outwood 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 2,080 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Outwood IMD 2025
Outwood 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 Outwood 10 crimes · January 2026
Outwood 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.