Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.39 (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 7.39 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
Crime trends · Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY -56%
ASB
3
YoY -25%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
3
YoY -25%
Criminal damage
5
YoY +67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
37
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,344
White Brit.88.8%
Indian3.5%
Other White1.7%
African1.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.1%
+ other · 3.9%
Religion
Total residents: 7,341
Christian56.7%
No religion32.4%
Not answered6.0%
Sikh2.7%
Hindu1.1%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,342
50–6423.0%
35–4917.1%
65–7413.0%
75–849.9%
25–348.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%
Households
Total households: 2,918
All members 66+16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
Any member 66+14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.3%
+ 8 other households · 30.1%
Postcode Districts in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
