Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Upper Walthamstow
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.78 (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 3.78 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Upper Walthamstow
Crime trends · Upper Walthamstow
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY -65%
ASB
10
YoY -29%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -25%
Burglary
1
YoY -83%
Criminal damage
6
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
46
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Upper Walthamstow
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,201
White Brit.36.4%
Other White13.9%
Pakistani9.6%
African8.7%
Caribbean6.6%
+ 9 other groups · 24.7%
Religion
Total residents: 10,196
Christian40.1%
No religion29.1%
Muslim20.0%
Not answered6.5%
Hindu1.7%
+ other · 2.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,194
35–4925.2%
50–6417.7%
25–3415.1%
10–157.8%
5–97.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%
Households
Total households: 3,687
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.8%
Other16.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%
