Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Grange & Alver Valley
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.14 (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 2.14 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Grange & Alver Valley
Crime trends · Grange & Alver Valley
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY -34%
ASB
9
YoY +12%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
50
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Grange & Alver Valley
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,397
White Brit.86.8%
Other White4.1%
Caribbean2.1%
African1.1%
+ other · 5.9%
Religion
Total residents: 7,413
No religion59.2%
Christian32.6%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 2.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,400
35–4921.7%
25–3417.7%
50–6414.1%
10–159.6%
≤49.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 27.6%
Households
Total households: 2,787
Other17.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.1%
