Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.24 (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 7.24 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske
Crime trends · Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY -70%
ASB
2
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
11
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,357
White Brit.97.4%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
Total residents: 6,354
Christian65.2%
No religion29.4%
Not answered4.4%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,342
50–6426.5%
65–7417.6%
35–4915.9%
75–8410.5%
25–346.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.5%
Households
Total households: 2,800
All members 66+18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.2%
Any member 66+14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.2%
Other10.2%
+ 7 other households · 25.5%
Postcode Districts in Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske