Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Ashton upon Mersey
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.16 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.16 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Demographics in Ashton upon Mersey
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,585
White Brit.82.6%
Other White3.3%
White Irish2.1%
Indian2.0%
Chinese2.0%
+ 2 other groups · 7.9%
Religion
Total residents: 11,598
Christian51.7%
No religion37.5%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim3.0%
Hindu1.4%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,584
35–4922.8%
50–6418.9%
25–3410.3%
65–749.7%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%
Households
Total households: 4,800
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.5%
Other15.3%
Any member 66+15.0%
All members 66+9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.0%
