Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Thaxted & the Eastons
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.40 (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 7.40 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Thaxted & the Eastons
Crime trends · Thaxted & the Eastons
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY stable
ASB
1
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
5
YoY +400%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
26
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Thaxted & the Eastons
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,299
White Brit.92.4%
Other White2.6%
+ other · 5.0%
Religion
Total residents: 5,295
Christian52.1%
No religion40.4%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,298
50–6422.0%
35–4918.2%
65–7412.1%
25–349.0%
75–848.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%
Households
Total households: 3,274
Lone parent family: With dependent children47.8%
Cohabiting couple family: All children non-dependent8.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent6.6%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children6.1%
