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About Dunkirk
Dunkirk is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postal area of GL9. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.
In terms of transport, Dunkirk is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access for visitors. The village has a few historical buildings that reflect its past, contributing to the local character. Overall, Dunkirk offers a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life while still being within reach of larger settlements.
School Ratings in Dunkirk
Dunkirk is served by 19 schools.
House Prices in Dunkirk
Property prices average £562K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £610K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunkirk
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Dunkirk, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunkirk
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dunkirk falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Dunkirk
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Property Prices 198 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Dunkirk ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dunkirk is approximately £60,385 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,893. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,893.
Businesses in Dunkirk ONS 2025
There are approximately 189 active businesses based in Dunkirk, around 112 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunkirk IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk 12 crimes · May 2026
Dunkirk 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 village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Dunkirk
Of the 696 households in and around Dunkirk, 64% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 30% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dunkirk.