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Location in GloucestershireDumbleton sits where the marker shows within the county.

46,943
Population
17,383
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
18
Schools nearby
£51,403
Avg. household income
1,951
Businesses
372
People per km²
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About Dumbleton

Dumbleton is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the WR11 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, catering to the needs of its inhabitants.

One notable landmark in Dumbleton is the Dumbleton Hall Hotel, which is set in a historic building and provides accommodation and dining options. The village is also home to the Dumbleton Cricket Club, which serves as a focal point for local sports enthusiasts. With its community spirit and access to the beautiful countryside, Dumbleton presents a peaceful environment for both residents and visitors.

School Ratings in Dumbleton

Dumbleton is served by 18 schools. Harvington CofE First School and Prince Henry's High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dumbleton

Property prices average £338K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £422K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dumbleton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Dumbleton, with 23 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dumbleton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dumbleton 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.

Property Prices 6,730 sales

Average Price £338K
£1K , £60.17M
Detached £422K 2,314
Semi £263K 1,945
Terraced £223K 1,481
Flat £182K 590

Household Income in Dumbleton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Dumbleton is approximately £51,403 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,911. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Dumbleton £51,403
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,911.

Businesses in Dumbleton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,951 active businesses based in Dumbleton, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,951 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Dumbleton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dumbleton 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 22%
7,780 Children (0-15) 17%
28,717 Working Age 61%
10,448 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Dumbleton 214 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Dumbleton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 103
Criminal Damage & Arson 23
Burglary 16
Other Theft 16
Public Order 14
Vehicle Crime 12
Drugs 8
Shoplifting 7
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 3
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Evesham Train Station 5 miles
Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 5.9 miles
Honeybourne Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Little Hampton
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Evesham
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Dumbleton

Of the 20,133 households in and around Dumbleton, 67% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 17% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dumbleton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dumbleton

What is the population of Dumbleton?
Dumbleton has a population of approximately 46,943 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Dumbleton?
The average property in and around Dumbleton sold for about £337,528, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Dumbleton a deprived area?
Dumbleton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Dumbleton?
Dumbleton is covered by the WR11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Dumbleton?
There are 18 schools within 5 miles of Dumbleton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Dumbleton?
The nearest railway station to Dumbleton is Evesham Train Station, about 5 miles away.