Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.24 (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 7.24 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South
Crime trends · Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY -47%
ASB
16
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -50%
Burglary
4
YoY +300%
Criminal damage
2
YoY -78%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
49
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,398
White Brit.93.0%
Other White1.9%
Bangladeshi1.2%
+ other · 3.8%
Religion
Total residents: 13,399
Christian48.6%
No religion43.8%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,388
50–6421.5%
35–4920.3%
65–7412.8%
25–349.2%
75–848.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%
Households
Total households: 5,997
Any member 66+18.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.5%
Other14.6%
All members 66+11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
+ 7 other households · 27.1%
Postcode Districts in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South