This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.91 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.91 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Dunster
Crime trends · Dunster
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY stable
ASB
2
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
2
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving
29
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Dunster
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,321
White Brit.95.1%
Other White2.7%
+ other · 2.1%
Religion
Total residents: 9,315
Christian51.5%
No religion41.0%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,753
75–8473.1%
16–198.5%
35–494.3%
25–343.2%
20–243.1%
+ 3 other age groups · 7.9%
Households
Total households: 4,266
Any member 66+18.9%
All members 66+18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
Other12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.6%
