Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Martlesham & Purdis Farm
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.93 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.93 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Martlesham & Purdis Farm
Crime trends · Martlesham & Purdis Farm
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -26%
ASB
3
YoY +50%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
2
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
47
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Martlesham & Purdis Farm
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,550
White Brit.90.0%
Other White2.9%
+ other · 7.1%
Religion
Total residents: 7,545
Christian51.5%
No religion40.0%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,541
50–6422.4%
35–4916.7%
65–7415.5%
75–8410.0%
25–349.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
Total households: 3,374
All members 66+17.7%
Any member 66+14.7%
Other14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.7%