Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.24 (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 4.24 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles
Crime trends · St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -26%
ASB
3
YoY -79%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
5
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
41
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,374
White Brit.94.1%
Other White1.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.4%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
Total residents: 8,378
No religion50.2%
Christian41.8%
Not answered6.9%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,378
50–6419.7%
35–4917.7%
25–3412.6%
65–7411.2%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.5%
Households
Total households: 3,537
Other16.6%
Any member 66+14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.2%
All members 66+9.3%
+ 7 other households · 37.0%
Postcode Districts in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles
