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Charlestown

WARD
Avg IMD
Among the most deprived
Population
19,409
Households
7,747
Crimes · Dec '25
2 · 0.1 per 1k
7,747
Households
White Brit. · 62%
Ethnicity
Christian · 57%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
2 · 0.1 per 1k
Crimes · Dec '25
411
Postcodes
7,747
Households
White Brit. · 62%
Ethnicity
Christian · 57%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
2 · 0.1 per 1k
Crimes · Dec '25
411
Postcodes

Overview of Charlestown

Coordinates53.5241, -2.1910
Postcodes
411
Population (Census)
19,409
Households (Census)
7,747
Recorded crime · Dec '25
2 · 0.1 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Charlestown

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.71 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.71 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Charlestown

Crime trends · Charlestown
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJan '24 – Dec '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY +100%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Jan '24Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Dec '25

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

2
incidents · Dec '25

Demographics in Charlestown

Ethnicity

Total residents: 19,371
White Brit.61.6%
African14.5%
Other White4.6%
Pakistani3.7%
Chinese2.3%
+ 8 other groups · 13.3%

Religion

Total residents: 19,420
Christian57.3%
No religion27.7%
Muslim7.8%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 19,409
35–4921.4%
50–6417.4%
25–3413.2%
10–159.3%
5–98.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.7%

Households

Total households: 7,747
Other20.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.8%
Any member 66+12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.2%
+ 9 other households · 34.3%

Postcode Districts in Charlestown