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Dunton

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West Harborough. About 2,710 people in 40 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Dunton, 10.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
2,696
815th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
10.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
61.3%
3,468th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Dunton compares

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DuntonMiddle
Population19 wards, Harborough · 2021
Population: every ward in Harborough19 areas from 2,623 to 9,342. The middle area is 5,385. Dunton is 2,696.
2,6962nd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage19 wards, Harborough · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Harborough19 areas from 10.9% to 97.1%. The middle area is 84.6%. Dunton is 10.9%.
10.9%lowest
Claimant rate19 wards, Harborough · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Harborough19 areas from 1.0% to 2.6%. The middle area is 1.8%. Dunton is 1.3%.
1.3%3rd lowest
Aged 15 to 6419 wards, Harborough · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Harborough19 areas from 58.7% to 68.6%. The middle area is 61.3%. Dunton is 61.3%.
61.3%10th highest

Figures for the whole of Harborough

These figures are published for the whole of Harborough, not for each ward, so they describe all of Harborough and not Dunton alone. See Harborough

Average house price
£347,010
Up 8.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,423
95th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.2×
123rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
9.2
13th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Dunton in brief

Dunton had 2,696 usual residents at the census.

In Dunton, 10.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Dunton, 1.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

61.3% of residents in Dunton were aged 15 to 64 at the census.