Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Little Stour & Ashstone
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.53 (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 5.53 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Little Stour & Ashstone
Crime trends · Little Stour & Ashstone
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY stable
ASB
6
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
32
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Little Stour & Ashstone
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,243
White Brit.92.4%
Other White2.7%
+ other · 4.8%
Religion
Total residents: 7,252
Christian53.7%
No religion38.1%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,249
50–6424.3%
35–4916.6%
65–7414.2%
25–349.0%
75–848.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%
Households
Total households: 3,012
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.1%
