Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Stour Valley South
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.18 (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 7.18 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Stour Valley South
Crime trends · Stour Valley South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -8%
ASB
1
YoY -67%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
22
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Stour Valley South
Ethnicity
Total residents: 3,011
White Brit.95.9%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
Total residents: 3,017
Christian53.0%
No religion39.7%
Not answered6.3%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 3,020
50–6426.2%
35–4916.7%
65–7416.0%
75–8410.0%
25–347.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.9%
Households
Total households: 1,333
All members 66+17.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.7%
Any member 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%
