This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.33 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.33 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Wanstead Park
Crime trends · Wanstead Park
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY +43%
ASB
11
YoY -15%
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY +40%
Burglary
3
YoY -25%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
46
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Wanstead Park
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,370
White Brit.48.5%
Other White9.6%
Indian7.6%
Pakistani6.7%
Bangladeshi4.0%
+ 9 other groups · 23.7%
Religion
Total residents: 9,340
Christian40.4%
No religion29.9%
Muslim16.0%
Not answered6.8%
Hindu2.7%
+ 2 other religions · 4.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,342
35–4922.8%
50–6419.4%
25–3412.3%
65–749.6%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%
Households
Total households: 3,529
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.2%
Other13.5%
Any member 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
