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

34,780
Population
14,217
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
5
Schools nearby
£55,394
Avg. household income
2,041
Businesses
145
People per km²
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About Dunstall Green

Dunstall Green is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area CB8. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by its rural setting and agricultural surroundings. The village is part of the larger district of East Cambridgeshire, making it accessible to nearby towns and cities.

The local landscape features open fields and farmland, providing a sense of space and openness. While there are limited amenities within the village itself, nearby towns offer a range of services and facilities. Dunstall Green is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding countryside or visit larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Dunstall Green

Families in Dunstall Green have access to 5 local schools. Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dunstall Green

Homes sell for an average of £442K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £529K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunstall Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Dunstall Green, with 14 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dunstall Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dunstall Green around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 4,850 sales

Average Price £442K
£100 , £61M
Detached £529K 1,672
Semi £313K 989
Terraced £253K 1,356
Flat £195K 487

Household Income in Dunstall Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Dunstall Green is approximately £55,394 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,544. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Dunstall Green £55,394
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,544.

Businesses in Dunstall Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,041 active businesses based in Dunstall Green, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,041 Total businesses
59 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Dunstall Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Dunstall Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 20%
5,494 Children (0-15) 16%
22,151 Working Age 64%
7,140 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% 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 Dunstall Green 88 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Dunstall Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 40
Other Theft 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Public Order 4
Shoplifting 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Weapons 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 3
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Theft from Person 1
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 4 stations

Dullingham Train Station 3.2 miles
Kennett Train Station 4.8 miles
Newmarket Train Station 6.4 miles
Bury St Edmunds Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Newmarket East
Constituency West Suffolk
Parish Newmarket
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Dunstall Green

Of the 15,432 households in and around Dunstall Green, 59% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 59% Social rented 16% Private rented 25%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dunstall Green

What is the population of Dunstall Green?
Dunstall Green has a population of approximately 34,780 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Dunstall Green?
The average property in and around Dunstall Green sold for about £442,054, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 27% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Dunstall Green a deprived area?
Dunstall Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Dunstall Green?
Dunstall Green is covered by the CB8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Dunstall Green?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Dunstall Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Dunstall Green?
The nearest railway station to Dunstall Green is Dullingham Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.