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Gillingham North

EnglandSouth EastMedwayGillingham North
WARD
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
16,549
Households
6,355
Crimes · Mar '26
143 · 8.6 per 1k
6,355
Households
White Brit. · 68%
Ethnicity
No religion · 44%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
143 · 8.6 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
259
Postcodes
6,355
Households
White Brit. · 68%
Ethnicity
No religion · 44%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
143 · 8.6 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
259
Postcodes

Overview of Gillingham North

Coordinates51.3920, 0.5590
Postcodes
259
Population (Census)
16,549
Households (Census)
6,355
Recorded crime · Mar '26
143 · 8.6 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Gillingham North

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.12 (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 3.12 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Gillingham North

Crime trends · Gillingham North
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
69
YoY stable
ASB
27
YoY +29%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY +50%
Burglary
3
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
13
YoY -13%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

143
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Gillingham North

Ethnicity

Total residents: 16,555
White Brit.68.4%
African8.2%
Other White6.3%
Indian2.5%
Caribbean2.0%
+ 6 other groups · 12.6%

Religion

Total residents: 16,563
No religion44.4%
Christian41.4%
Not answered6.6%
Muslim4.4%
Hindu1.4%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 16,549
35–4919.2%
50–6416.7%
25–3416.4%
20–249.8%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 6,355
Other22.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.6%
Any member 66+8.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
+ 8 other households · 38.2%

Postcode Districts in Gillingham North