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St Leonards & St Ives

EnglandSouth WestDorsetSt Leonards & St Ives
WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
7,890
Households
3,491
Crimes · Mar '26
27 · 3.4 per 1k
3,491
Households
White Brit. · 93%
Ethnicity
Christian · 55%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
27 · 3.4 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
240
Postcodes
3,491
Households
White Brit. · 93%
Ethnicity
Christian · 55%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
27 · 3.4 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
240
Postcodes

Overview of St Leonards & St Ives

Coordinates50.8315, -1.8343
Postcodes
240
Population (Census)
7,890
Households (Census)
3,491
Recorded crime · Mar '26
27 · 3.4 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for St Leonards & St Ives

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.98 (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 7.98 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in St Leonards & St Ives

Crime trends · St Leonards & St Ives
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY +140%
ASB
7
YoY +17%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -75%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -80%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

27
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in St Leonards & St Ives

Ethnicity

Total residents: 7,899
White Brit.93.0%
Other White2.7%
+ other · 4.4%

Religion

Total residents: 7,899
Christian55.5%
No religion35.8%
Not answered6.8%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 7,890
50–6422.5%
65–7420.3%
75–8413.7%
35–4913.1%
25–347.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.2%

Households

Total households: 3,491
All members 66+25.0%
Any member 66+16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.1%
Other7.8%
+ 7 other households · 23.6%

Postcode Districts in St Leonards & St Ives