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About Dunstal
Dunstal is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the WS15 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that values its rural setting.
Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the daily needs of the villagers. The surrounding area offers various walking paths and opportunities to explore the countryside. Dunstal is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it easy to access additional services and attractions while still enjoying the quiet of village life.
School Ratings in Dunstal
Families in Dunstal have access to 17 local schools. The St. Mary's CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dunstal
Homes sell for an average of £264K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £197K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunstal
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Dunstal, with 29 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunstal
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dunstal around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Dunstal
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Dunstal, the nearest being Abbots Bromley Surgery (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Dunstal
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Property Prices 5,139 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WS15 postcode area.
Household Income in Dunstal ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dunstal is approximately £50,336 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,720. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,720.
Businesses in Dunstal ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,450 active businesses based in Dunstal, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dunstal IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Dunstal are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Dunstal 218 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Dunstal 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Dunstal
Of the 17,120 households in and around Dunstal, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% 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 Dunstal.