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Dunkeswell & Otterhead

EnglandSouth WestEast DevonDunkeswell & Otterhead
WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
5,780
Households
2,377
Crimes · May '26
44 · 7.6 per 1k
2,377
Households
White Brit. · 95%
Ethnicity
Christian · 53%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
44 · 7.6 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£272,500
Median property price
349
Postcodes
2,377
Households
White Brit. · 95%
Ethnicity
Christian · 53%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
44 · 7.6 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£272,500
Median property price
349
Postcodes

Overview of Dunkeswell & Otterhead

Coordinates50.8463, -3.1590
Postcodes
349
Population (Census)
5,780
Households (Census)
2,377
Recorded crime · May '26
44 · 7.6 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Dunkeswell & Otterhead

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.52 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.52 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Dunkeswell & Otterhead

Property sales · Dunkeswell & Otterhead
HM Land Registry · Dunkeswell & Otterhead
Average price
£398,094
YoY: -3.0%
Median price: £336,000
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £386,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£679k£434k£190k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Dunkeswell & Otterhead

Crime trends · Dunkeswell & Otterhead
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
352617
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
23
YoY -28%
ASB
1271
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -75%
Vehicle Crime
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1161
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -17%

4 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising

44
incidents · May '26

Demographics in Dunkeswell & Otterhead

Ethnicity

Total residents: 5,782
White Brit.94.8%
Other White2.8%
+ other · 2.4%

Religion

Total residents: 5,775
Christian52.7%
No religion38.7%
Not answered6.3%
Buddhist1.3%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 5,780
50–6424.9%
35–4915.5%
65–7415.1%
75–8410.6%
25–348.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.4%

Households

Total households: 2,377
All members 66+17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
Any member 66+13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.0%
Other11.1%
+ 7 other households · 29.4%