Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Gorton & Abbey Hey
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.18 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.18 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Gorton & Abbey Hey
Crime trends · Gorton & Abbey Hey
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY +100%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
2
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Gorton & Abbey Hey
Ethnicity
Total residents: 21,281
White Brit.46.4%
African15.9%
Pakistani8.6%
Other White6.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.8%
+ 11 other groups · 19.6%
Religion
Total residents: 21,279
Christian48.7%
No religion26.8%
Muslim17.2%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 21,283
35–4920.8%
50–6416.9%
25–3414.7%
10–159.5%
≤48.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.6%
Households
Total households: 8,479
Other23.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
Any member 66+10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.6%