About Dunsill

Dunsill is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG17 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is surrounded by the natural landscape typical of the region, providing a pleasant setting for those who live and visit here. Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for commuting. Dunsill is also close to various outdoor spaces, allowing for leisurely walks and exploration of the surrounding countryside. Overall, it offers a peaceful environment for its inhabitants while maintaining accessibility to larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Dunsill

There are 96 schools in and around Dunsill. KIRKBY EAST Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dunsill

The average property price is £193K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £146K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunsill

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dunsill, with 91 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dunsill

Dunsill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dunsill

Broadband speeds in Dunsill 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.

Property Prices 10,269 sales

Average Price £193K
£250 £24.8M
Detached £239K 2,972
Semi £146K 3,884
Terraced £107K 2,774
Flat £86K 151

Deprivation and Employment in Dunsill IMD 2025

Dunsill 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
15,133 Children (0-15) 19%
49,921 Working Age 61%
21,595 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 44.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.1% 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 Dunsill 556 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Dunsill sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

158 Violence & Sexual Offences
91 Anti-Social Behaviour
69 Shoplifting
41 Criminal Damage & Arson
36 Burglary
35 Other Theft
29 Public Order
28 Vehicle Crime
19 Other Crime
18 Drugs
12 Robbery
10 Weapons
5 Bicycle Theft
5 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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

Sutton Parkway Train Station 3.4 miles
Kirkby-In-Ashfield Train Station 3.9 miles
Alfreton Train Station 4.4 miles
Mansfield Woodhouse Train Station 5.1 miles
Shirebrook Train Station 5.8 miles
Newstead Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashfield
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Sutton Central & New Cross
Constituency Ashfield
Parish Ashfield, unparished area
Region East Midlands