About St Decumans
St Decumans is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA23. It is situated near the coast, offering easy access to the nearby seaside town of Watchet. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents and visitors. The area is known for its historical significance, with St Decumans Church being a notable landmark. This church dates back to the 12th century and showcases a variety of architectural styles. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in St Decumans
Families in St Decumans have access to 8 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in St Decumans
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 St Decumans
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across St Decumans, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Decumans
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Decumans 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 St Decumans
Broadband services in St Decumans 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
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Deprivation and Employment in St Decumans IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in St Decumans 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 St Decumans 55 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for St Decumans 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.