Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.38 (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 4.38 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill
Crime trends · Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
43
YoY +16%
ASB
28
YoY +33%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY +50%
Burglary
4
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
11
YoY -8%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
111
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill
Ethnicity
Total residents: 17,157
White Brit.60.1%
Other White16.4%
African6.5%
Indian2.8%
White & Black Caribbean1.7%
+ 4 other groups · 12.4%
Religion
Total residents: 17,154
Christian47.4%
No religion37.5%
Not answered7.3%
Muslim4.0%
Hindu1.6%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 17,171
35–4921.7%
50–6415.7%
25–3415.4%
20–249.0%
10–157.9%
+ 5 other age groups · 30.3%
Households
Total households: 6,449
Other17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.7%
Any member 66+8.6%
+ 8 other households · 41.0%
Postcode Districts in Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill
