Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Netherton and Orrell
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.35 (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 2.35 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Netherton and Orrell
Crime trends · Netherton and Orrell
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
49
YoY stable
ASB
10
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -45%
Burglary
3
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
15
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
123
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Netherton and Orrell
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,717
White Brit.93.5%
Other White2.3%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Total residents: 13,730
Christian68.8%
No religion24.4%
Not answered5.0%
Muslim1.1%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,735
50–6421.9%
35–4918.2%
25–3414.0%
65–749.1%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%
Households
Total households: 5,680
Other15.3%
Any member 66+14.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.0%