Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Dene & South Gosforth
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.19 (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 9.19 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Dene & South Gosforth
Crime trends · Dene & South Gosforth
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY -43%
ASB
14
YoY +56%
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY +100%
Burglary
3
YoY stable
Criminal damage
3
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
52
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Dene & South Gosforth
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,973
White Brit.78.8%
Other White4.3%
Indian3.6%
Pakistani2.7%
Chinese1.5%
+ 5 other groups · 9.1%
Religion
Total residents: 11,982
Christian44.0%
No religion40.1%
Muslim6.1%
Not answered5.7%
Hindu2.3%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,988
35–4919.3%
50–6419.1%
25–3414.1%
65–7411.1%
20–246.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%
Households
Total households: 5,059
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.3%
Other16.5%
Any member 66+13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.5%
