About Torre

Torre is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA23. It is situated close to the coast, providing easy access to local beaches and coastal walks. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Somerset countryside, making it a suitable base for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors. Torre's proximity to larger towns, such as Minehead, allows for additional shopping and dining options. The village's location also makes it convenient for exploring the wider region, including Exmoor National Park, which is a short drive away and offers a variety of landscapes and wildlife to observe.

School Ratings in Torre

Torre is served by 8 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Torre

Property prices average £303K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £206K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Torre

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Torre, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Torre

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Torre falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Torre

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Torre, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. 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 Torre IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Torre in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

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 Torre 55 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Torre is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

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