This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.32 (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 2.32 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Ponders End
Crime trends · Ponders End
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
46
YoY -18%
ASB
30
YoY -21%
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY stable
Burglary
11
YoY +38%
Criminal damage
7
YoY +17%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
180
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Ponders End
Ethnicity
Total residents: 15,315
African22.4%
White Brit.16.2%
Other White13.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group13.3%
Bangladeshi8.8%
+ 7 other groups · 25.5%
Religion
Total residents: 15,317
Christian40.3%
Muslim34.3%
No religion13.4%
Not answered6.1%
Other religion3.4%
+ 1 other religions · 2.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 15,329
35–4921.3%
50–6415.9%
25–3413.5%
10–1510.6%
5–98.7%
+ 5 other age groups · 30.0%
Households
Total households: 5,080
Other17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.9%
