Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.76 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.76 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill
Crime trends · Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY -60%
ASB
5
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
20
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,621
White Brit.87.4%
Other White5.9%
White Irish1.4%
+ other · 5.2%
Religion
Total residents: 6,622
Christian51.6%
No religion37.9%
Not answered8.0%
+ other · 2.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,614
50–6421.6%
35–4917.9%
65–7411.8%
10–159.2%
25–348.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.1%
Households
Total households: 2,622
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.2%
Any member 66+15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.3%
Other12.8%
All members 66+12.6%
+ 7 other households · 28.5%
Postcode Districts in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill
