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Kirkham

WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
7,894
Households
3,344
Crimes · Mar '26
47 · 6.0 per 1k
3,344
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
Christian · 62%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
47 · 6.0 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
219
Postcodes
3,344
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
Christian · 62%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
47 · 6.0 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
219
Postcodes

Overview of Kirkham

Coordinates53.7819, -2.8784
Postcodes
219
Population (Census)
7,894
Households (Census)
3,344
Recorded crime · Mar '26
47 · 6.0 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Kirkham

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.89 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.89 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Kirkham

Crime trends · Kirkham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY +29%
ASB
15
YoY +25%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
4
YoY -43%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

47
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Kirkham

Ethnicity

Total residents: 7,880
White Brit.91.0%
Other White3.5%
+ other · 5.5%

Religion

Total residents: 7,890
Christian61.5%
No religion30.8%
Not answered5.0%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 7,894
50–6422.0%
35–4919.2%
25–3413.2%
65–7411.2%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%

Households

Total households: 3,344
Other16.4%
Any member 66+15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
All members 66+10.3%
+ 7 other households · 33.4%

Postcode Districts in Kirkham