Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Lyndhurst & Minstead
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.42 (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 7.42 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Lyndhurst & Minstead
Crime trends · Lyndhurst & Minstead
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY +60%
ASB
3
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
1
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
20
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Lyndhurst & Minstead
Ethnicity
Total residents: 3,704
White Brit.91.6%
Other White3.4%
Other Asian1.0%
+ other · 4.0%
Religion
Total residents: 3,703
Christian54.0%
No religion38.9%
Not answered4.9%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 3,706
50–6425.3%
35–4916.6%
65–7415.8%
75–8410.5%
25–346.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.0%
Households
Total households: 1,642
All members 66+17.7%
Any member 66+16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
Other12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%