This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.33 (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 7.33 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Poulton South
Crime trends · Poulton South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY +150%
ASB
3
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
19
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Poulton South
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,021
White Brit.95.3%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 3.2%
Religion
Total residents: 7,018
Christian62.5%
No religion31.1%
Not answered4.8%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,008
50–6421.7%
35–4919.9%
25–3411.0%
65–7410.8%
75–849.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%
Households
Total households: 3,049
Any member 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.9%
