This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.52 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.52 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Meir South
Crime trends · Meir South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY stable
ASB
3
YoY -62%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
3
YoY -62%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving
45
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Meir South
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,869
White Brit.82.9%
Pakistani5.7%
Other White2.7%
Other Asian2.0%
African1.2%
+ other · 5.5%
Religion
Total residents: 6,871
No religion43.0%
Christian42.2%
Muslim8.7%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,859
35–4918.4%
50–6418.2%
25–3413.4%
10–159.7%
5–99.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.2%
Households
Total households: 2,722
Other14.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
Any member 66+12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%