Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Stansted South & Birchanger
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.77 (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 6.77 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Stansted South & Birchanger
Crime trends · Stansted South & Birchanger
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY +29%
ASB
1
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY +300%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
25
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Stansted South & Birchanger
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,256
White Brit.83.8%
Other White6.5%
White & Asian1.4%
+ other · 8.4%
Religion
Total residents: 5,256
Christian45.7%
No religion45.2%
Not answered5.2%
Muslim2.0%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,266
35–4923.9%
50–6418.9%
25–3412.9%
65–748.2%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%
Households
Total households: 2,010
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.8%
Other13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
