Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Castlefield & Oakridge
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.58 (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 4.58 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Castlefield & Oakridge
Crime trends · Castlefield & Oakridge
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY +25%
ASB
6
YoY -45%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY +200%
Burglary
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
6
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
72
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Castlefield & Oakridge
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,450
Pakistani41.2%
White Brit.21.6%
Other White12.2%
Other Asian4.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.9%
+ 5 other groups · 16.3%
Religion
Total residents: 11,442
Muslim46.9%
Christian27.9%
No religion14.4%
Not answered7.0%
Hindu2.0%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,455
35–4924.3%
25–3418.1%
50–6414.4%
10–158.7%
≤47.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Total households: 3,765
Other20.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.3%
With dependent children9.5%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.9%