About Tunstall
Tunstall is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, with the postcode area HU12. It lies approximately 10 miles east of Hull and is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to its rural character. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional Yorkshire stone houses, and offers a glimpse into the local way of life. The village is home to a parish church, which serves as a focal point for the community. Nearby, you will find local amenities such as a primary school and a few small shops. Tunstall is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or visit larger towns nearby. The area is suitable for outdoor activities, with opportunities for walking and cycling in the picturesque landscapes of East Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Tunstall
There are 6 schools in and around Tunstall. Hedon Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tunstall
The average property price is £197K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £159K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tunstall
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Tunstall, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tunstall
Tunstall sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tunstall
Broadband speeds in Tunstall are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Tunstall IMD 2025
Tunstall 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 Tunstall 13 crimes · January 2026
Tunstall 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.