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About Dullingham
Dullingham is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area CB8. It is situated approximately five miles east of Newmarket and offers a quiet rural setting. The village has a primary school, a church, and a few local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside is characterised by fields and farmland, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Dullingham's proximity to larger towns provides easy access to additional services and facilities, while maintaining a peaceful village atmosphere. The community is small and close-knit, contributing to a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Dullingham
There are 14 schools in and around Dullingham. Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dullingham
The average property price is £442K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £529K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dullingham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Dullingham, with 17 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dullingham
Dullingham 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Dullingham
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Property Prices 4,850 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CB8 postcode area.
Household Income in Dullingham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dullingham is approximately £55,394 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,544. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,544.
Businesses in Dullingham ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,041 active businesses based in Dullingham, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dullingham IMD 2025
Dullingham 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 Dullingham 107 crimes · May 2026
Dullingham 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 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Dullingham
Of the 15,432 households in and around Dullingham, 59% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dullingham.