This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.61 (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 3.61 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Northstead
Crime trends · Northstead
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -59%
ASB
4
YoY -60%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
4
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving
32
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Northstead
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,405
White Brit.89.9%
Other White5.3%
+ other · 4.8%
Religion
Total residents: 8,418
Christian47.7%
No religion44.1%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,407
50–6422.6%
35–4918.2%
25–3413.0%
65–7411.1%
10–156.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%
Households
Total households: 3,993
Other25.0%
Any member 66+14.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.2%
