About Tincleton
Tincleton is a small village located in the county of Dorset, England. It is situated within the DT2 postcode area and offers a glimpse into rural life in the English countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its traditional character. The surrounding area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Tincleton is also conveniently located near larger towns, providing access to additional amenities and services. The village is a peaceful spot for those looking to experience the slower pace of rural living while remaining within reach of more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Tincleton
Tincleton is served by 12 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tincleton
Property prices average £420K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £519K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tincleton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tincleton, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tincleton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tincleton 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 Tincleton
Most properties in Tincleton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,734 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Tincleton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tincleton 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.
Crime in Tincleton 7 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Tincleton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.