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Medlock Vale

WARD
Avg IMD
Among the most deprived
Population
15,509
Households
5,229
Crimes · Oct '25
2 · 0.1 per 1k
5,229
Households
White Brit. · 44%
Ethnicity
Muslim · 40%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
2 · 0.1 per 1k
Crimes · Oct '25
246
Postcodes
5,229
Households
White Brit. · 44%
Ethnicity
Muslim · 40%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
2 · 0.1 per 1k
Crimes · Oct '25
246
Postcodes

Overview of Medlock Vale

Coordinates53.5233, -2.1091
Postcodes
246
Population (Census)
15,509
Households (Census)
5,229
Recorded crime · Oct '25
2 · 0.1 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Medlock Vale

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.97 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.97 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Medlock Vale

Crime trends · Medlock Vale
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearNov '23 – Oct '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY +100%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Nov '23May '24Nov '24May '25Oct '25

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

2
incidents · Oct '25

Demographics in Medlock Vale

Ethnicity

Total residents: 15,514
White Brit.44.3%
Pakistani28.9%
Bangladeshi7.9%
African3.6%
Other White3.4%
+ 3 other groups · 11.8%

Religion

Total residents: 15,517
Muslim40.5%
Christian31.9%
No religion20.2%
Not answered5.0%
Hindu2.0%
+ other · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 15,509
35–4920.9%
50–6414.8%
25–3414.3%
10–1510.8%
5–98.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.6%

Households

Total households: 5,229
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.7%
Other15.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.2%
Any member 66+8.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.9%
+ 8 other households · 34.4%

Postcode Districts in Medlock Vale