Dunton Green on the map

Dunton Green built-up area

Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in KentDunton Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,795
Population
9,807
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£84,583
Avg. household income
1,343
Businesses
458
People per km²
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About Dunton Green

Dunton Green is a village located in Kent, England, within the postal area TN13. It is situated near the River Darent and offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities. The village is primarily a commuter area, with convenient access to nearby towns and cities, including Sevenoaks, which is just a short distance away.

The village features a range of housing, from modern developments to older properties, providing a diverse community. Local facilities include a primary school, shops, and a few pubs, catering to the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Dunton Green

Families in Dunton Green have access to 39 local schools. Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dunton Green

Homes sell for an average of £797K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.3M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunton Green

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Dunton Green, with 36 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dunton Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dunton Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Dunton Green

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Dunton Green, the nearest being Day Lewis Riverhead Opticians (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 3,592 sales

Average Price £797K
£100 , £15.8M
Detached £1.28M 1,181
Semi £660K 699
Terraced £491K 657
Flat £385K 833

Household Income in Dunton Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Dunton Green is approximately £84,583 a year before tax, 53% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £55,708. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Dunton Green £84,583
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £55,708.

Businesses in Dunton Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,343 active businesses based in Dunton Green, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,343 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Dunton Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dunton Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 23%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 18%
5,860 Children (0-15) 23%
15,215 Working Age 59%
4,721 Older (65+) 18%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% 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 Dunton Green 147 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Dunton Green is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 41
Anti-Social Behaviour 36
Shoplifting 18
Criminal Damage & Arson 13
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 6
Burglary 5
Drugs 4
Public Order 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
Kent Dunton Green and Riverhead
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Dunton Green Train Station 0.2 miles
Bat And Ball Train Station 1.1 miles
Sevenoaks Train Station 1.4 miles
Otford Train Station 1.6 miles
Shoreham (Kent) Train Station 2.6 miles
Kemsing Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sevenoaks
County Kent
Ward Sevenoaks Kippington
Constituency Sevenoaks
Parish Sevenoaks
Region South East

Home Ownership in Dunton Green

Of the 10,109 households in and around Dunton Green, 70% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 10% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dunton Green

What is the population of Dunton Green?
Dunton Green has a population of approximately 25,795 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Dunton Green?
The average property in and around Dunton Green sold for about £796,506, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 128% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Dunton Green a deprived area?
Dunton Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Dunton Green?
Dunton Green is covered by the TN13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Dunton Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Dunton Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Dunton Green?
The nearest railway station to Dunton Green is Dunton Green Train Station, about 0.2 miles away.