This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.72 (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 2.72 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Gooshays
Crime trends · Gooshays
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY -21%
ASB
16
YoY +60%
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -20%
Burglary
1
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
5
YoY -17%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
75
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Gooshays
Ethnicity
Total residents: 17,759
White Brit.64.6%
Other White9.6%
African8.0%
Indian3.5%
Caribbean1.8%
+ 6 other groups · 12.6%
Religion
Total residents: 17,764
Christian48.5%
No religion36.5%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim4.9%
Hindu2.5%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 17,786
35–4921.7%
50–6417.5%
25–3413.6%
10–158.9%
5–98.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.2%
Households
Total households: 6,562
Other15.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.9%
Any member 66+10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent6.7%
