Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Kensington & Fairfield
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.19 (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 1.19 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Kensington & Fairfield
Crime trends · Kensington & Fairfield
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
97
YoY -13%
ASB
11
YoY -42%
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY stable
Burglary
8
YoY +60%
Criminal damage
17
YoY +42%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
233
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Kensington & Fairfield
Ethnicity
Total residents: 21,660
White Brit.54.4%
Other White8.8%
African7.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.3%
Chinese4.1%
+ 10 other groups · 20.7%
Religion
Total residents: 21,635
Christian48.3%
No religion31.4%
Muslim9.9%
Not answered7.4%
Hindu1.5%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 21,627
20–2422.6%
25–3416.8%
35–4916.5%
50–6413.2%
16–195.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%
Households
Total households: 8,838
Other29.4%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over15.6%
Any member 66+9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.6%
