This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.97 (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 7.97 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Ferndown North
Crime trends · Ferndown North
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY +250%
ASB
7
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
19
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Ferndown North
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,609
White Brit.93.6%
Other White2.3%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Total residents: 9,623
Christian56.7%
No religion35.6%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,614
50–6420.5%
65–7418.2%
75–8414.5%
35–4913.1%
25–348.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.6%
Households
Total households: 4,624
Any member 66+23.6%
All members 66+21.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.0%
Other10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.0%
