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Horsehay & Lightmoor

WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
7,994
Households
3,355
Crimes · Mar '26
44 · 5.5 per 1k
3,355
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
44 · 5.5 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
188
Postcodes
3,355
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
44 · 5.5 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
188
Postcodes

Overview of Horsehay & Lightmoor

Coordinates52.6560, -2.4780
Postcodes
188
Population (Census)
7,994
Households (Census)
3,355
Recorded crime · Mar '26
44 · 5.5 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Horsehay & Lightmoor

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.94 (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 5.94 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Horsehay & Lightmoor

Crime trends · Horsehay & Lightmoor
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY +86%
ASB
7
YoY +250%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
2
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

44
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Horsehay & Lightmoor

Ethnicity

Total residents: 7,977
White Brit.91.0%
Other White2.1%
White & Black Caribbean1.2%
Indian1.1%
+ other · 4.5%

Religion

Total residents: 7,984
Christian46.6%
No religion45.6%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 2.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 7,994
50–6419.7%
35–4919.6%
25–3414.8%
65–749.1%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%

Households

Total households: 3,355
Other17.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
Any member 66+10.5%
All members 66+8.4%
+ 7 other households · 36.8%

Postcode Districts in Horsehay & Lightmoor