This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.49 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.49 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Northam
Crime trends · Northam
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY -17%
ASB
1
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving
10
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Northam
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,964
White Brit.96.9%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 2.0%
Religion
Total residents: 5,965
Christian53.6%
No religion37.8%
Not answered7.5%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,979
50–6421.6%
65–7418.2%
35–4914.9%
75–8413.9%
25–346.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.8%
Households
Total households: 2,839
All members 66+20.7%
Any member 66+20.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
Other12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
