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About Dunley
Dunley is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG28 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Hampshire countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several period properties adding character to the area.
The village is well-connected, making it easy to access nearby towns and amenities. Local facilities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to the community. Dunley is also close to various walking paths and green spaces, allowing for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. Overall, it serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the simplicity of village life in the English countryside.
School Ratings in Dunley
There are 9 schools in and around Dunley. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Dunley
The average property price is £439K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £383K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunley
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dunley, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunley
Dunley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Dunley
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Property Prices 978 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG28 postcode area.
Household Income in Dunley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dunley is approximately £70,941 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,222. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,222.
Businesses in Dunley ONS 2025
There are approximately 269 active businesses based in Dunley, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunley IMD 2025
Dunley 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 Dunley 22 crimes · May 2026
Dunley 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 small 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Dunley
Of the 2,487 households in and around Dunley, 69% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dunley.