Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Bishop's Stortford North
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.05 (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 9.05 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Bishop's Stortford North
Crime trends · Bishop's Stortford North
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
42
YoY +8%
ASB
22
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
5
YoY -29%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
132
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Bishop's Stortford North
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,841
White Brit.74.6%
Other White11.2%
African1.6%
White Irish1.6%
Indian1.5%
+ 4 other groups · 9.4%
Religion
Total residents: 8,844
Christian48.8%
No religion41.2%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim1.5%
Hindu1.0%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,829
35–4922.0%
50–6417.8%
25–3416.6%
10–157.8%
65–747.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%
Households
Total households: 3,653
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.3%
Other17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
