Overview of Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield
Coordinates51.6789, 0.5474
Postcodes
159
Population (Census)
5,548
Households (Census)
2,169
Recorded crime · Mar '26
12 · 2.2 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.96 (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 6.96 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield
Crime trends · Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY -70%
ASB
1
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
12
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,546
White Brit.90.9%
Other White3.8%
+ other · 5.3%
Religion
Total residents: 5,541
Christian56.7%
No religion35.1%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,548
50–6423.7%
35–4919.4%
65–7413.3%
25–349.0%
75–849.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%
Households
Total households: 2,169
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.7%
All members 66+14.6%
Any member 66+14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.8%
Other12.6%
+ 7 other households · 27.8%
Postcode Districts in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield