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Simonside and Rekendyke

EnglandNorth EastSouth TynesideSimonside and Rekendyke
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Avg IMD
Among the most deprived
Population
9,623
Households
4,932
Crimes · Mar '26
81 · 8.4 per 1k
4,932
Households
White Brit. · 85%
Ethnicity
No religion · 43%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
81 · 8.4 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
242
Postcodes
4,932
Households
White Brit. · 85%
Ethnicity
No religion · 43%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
81 · 8.4 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
242
Postcodes

Overview of Simonside and Rekendyke

Coordinates54.9790, -1.4450
Postcodes
242
Population (Census)
9,623
Households (Census)
4,932
Recorded crime · Mar '26
81 · 8.4 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Simonside and Rekendyke

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.38 (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 1.38 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Simonside and Rekendyke

Crime trends · Simonside and Rekendyke
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
36
YoY +12%
ASB
5
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
5
YoY -17%
Criminal damage
9
YoY -25%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

4 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

81
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Simonside and Rekendyke

Ethnicity

Total residents: 9,612
White Brit.85.4%
Bangladeshi3.4%
Other White1.5%
Other ethnic group: Arab1.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.2%
+ 3 other groups · 7.0%

Religion

Total residents: 9,620
No religion43.3%
Christian42.8%
Muslim7.3%
Not answered4.8%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 9,623
50–6420.5%
35–4918.4%
25–3416.1%
65–7410.5%
20–246.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%

Households

Total households: 4,932
Other32.8%
Any member 66+13.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.1%
+ 7 other households · 28.0%

Postcode Districts in Simonside and Rekendyke