About Dunbridge
Dunbridge is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO51 postcode area. It lies along the banks of the River Dun, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities including a pub and a small shop catering to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for those looking to explore the wider area. Nearby, the town of Romsey provides additional facilities and services, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Dunbridge's location allows for easy access to both rural landscapes and urban conveniences, appealing to those who appreciate a balance of both.
School Ratings in Dunbridge
There are 18 schools in and around Dunbridge. St Edward's School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dunbridge
The average property price is £482K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £705K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunbridge
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Dunbridge, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunbridge
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dunbridge ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dunbridge
Broadband speeds in Dunbridge 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 Dunbridge IMD 2025
Dunbridge is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Dunbridge 92 crimes · January 2026
Dunbridge 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.