About Dunkirk
Dunkirk is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England, within the NR11 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Bure, providing a scenic backdrop for local residents and visitors. Dunkirk is primarily a residential area, characterised by its traditional houses and rural surroundings. Nearby attractions include the Broads National Park, which offers opportunities for boating, walking, and wildlife observation. The village is also conveniently located for exploring the nearby towns of North Walsham and Stalham, where additional amenities and services can be found. Dunkirk serves as a peaceful spot for those looking to enjoy the countryside while remaining close to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Dunkirk
Dunkirk is served by 13 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dunkirk
Property prices average £341K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £409K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunkirk
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Dunkirk, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunkirk
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dunkirk 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dunkirk
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Dunkirk, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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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 3 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Dunkirk falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.