Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Atherton South & Lilford
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.90 (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 4.90 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Atherton South & Lilford
Crime trends · Atherton South & Lilford
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearNov '23 – Oct '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY +100%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25
0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
1
incidents · Oct '25
Demographics in Atherton South & Lilford
Ethnicity
Total residents: 17,017
White Brit.90.7%
Other White2.3%
African1.2%
Pakistani1.2%
+ other · 4.5%
Religion
Total residents: 17,012
Christian62.0%
No religion30.6%
Not answered4.6%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 17,013
50–6421.4%
35–4919.5%
25–3413.0%
65–7411.0%
75–847.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.0%
Households
Total households: 7,740
Other19.6%
Any member 66+13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
