Benfieldside Area Report | Postcodes, Deprivation & Local Data | Sipuha
Sipuha logosipuha
Tap to load interactive map

Benfieldside

WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
10,968
Households
4,939
Crimes · Mar '26
25 · 2.3 per 1k
4,939
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 59%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
25 · 2.3 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
337
Postcodes
4,939
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 59%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
25 · 2.3 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
337
Postcodes

Overview of Benfieldside

Coordinates54.8649, -1.8515
Postcodes
337
Population (Census)
10,968
Households (Census)
4,939
Recorded crime · Mar '26
25 · 2.3 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Benfieldside

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.07 (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 6.07 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Benfieldside

Crime trends · Benfieldside
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY -44%
ASB
9
YoY -40%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -80%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY -75%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

4 of 5 key categories improving

25
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Benfieldside

Ethnicity

Total residents: 10,962
White Brit.95.9%
Other White1.7%
+ other · 2.4%

Religion

Total residents: 10,950
Christian59.0%
No religion34.9%
Not answered4.7%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 10,968
50–6423.0%
35–4918.7%
65–7412.2%
25–3410.9%
75–847.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%

Households

Total households: 4,939
Other17.6%
Any member 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.3%
All members 66+11.6%
+ 7 other households · 32.0%

Postcode Districts in Benfieldside