This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.09 (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 3.09 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hesters Way
Crime trends · Hesters Way
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearFeb '24 – Jan '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY -28%
ASB
17
YoY +325%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
4
YoY stable
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
57
incidents · Jan '26
Demographics in Hesters Way
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,084
White Brit.75.8%
Other White12.6%
Other Asian1.8%
African1.4%
Indian1.2%
+ other · 7.2%
Religion
Total residents: 8,087
No religion47.9%
Christian41.8%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim2.3%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,091
35–4921.2%
50–6416.6%
25–3416.6%
10–158.2%
5–97.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%
Households
Total households: 3,351
Other23.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.8%
Any member 66+10.2%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.2%