Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Hooley, Merstham & Netherne
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.23 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.23 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hooley, Merstham & Netherne
Crime trends · Hooley, Merstham & Netherne
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY -30%
ASB
12
YoY +9%
Vehicle Crime
19
YoY +27%
Burglary
1
YoY -83%
Criminal damage
5
YoY -29%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
69
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hooley, Merstham & Netherne
Ethnicity
Total residents: 12,118
White Brit.76.1%
Other White5.2%
African2.8%
Indian2.0%
Other Asian1.8%
+ 7 other groups · 12.1%
Religion
Total residents: 12,116
Christian48.2%
No religion39.6%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim3.4%
Hindu1.7%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,121
35–4922.2%
50–6419.4%
25–3413.7%
10–158.3%
65–747.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%
Households
Total households: 4,706
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.5%
Other15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.9%