Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.22 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.22 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
Crime trends · Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
122
YoY stable
ASB
34
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -84%
Burglary
14
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
16
YoY -48%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
67
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving
353
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 17,809
White Brit.91.5%
Other White4.2%
+ other · 4.3%
Religion
Total residents: 17,808
Christian47.8%
No religion45.2%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 17,840
50–6421.9%
35–4919.2%
25–3416.3%
65–749.6%
10–156.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.0%
Households
Total households: 8,227
Other21.6%
Any member 66+12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.3%
+ 7 other households · 35.6%
Postcode Districts in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
