Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Gosforth Valley
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.54 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 9.54 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Gosforth Valley
Crime trends · Gosforth Valley
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY stable
ASB
4
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
17
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Gosforth Valley
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,360
White Brit.96.0%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 2.8%
Religion
Total residents: 6,366
Christian56.7%
No religion37.2%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,358
50–6419.1%
35–4917.0%
65–7416.9%
75–8412.1%
25–348.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%
Households
Total households: 2,782
All members 66+21.1%
Any member 66+18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.7%