Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Wanstead Village
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.64 (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 7.64 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Wanstead Village
Crime trends · Wanstead Village
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY -38%
ASB
8
YoY -20%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY stable
Burglary
10
YoY +233%
Criminal damage
8
YoY +300%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
72
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Wanstead Village
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,617
White Brit.51.4%
Other White12.1%
Indian7.3%
Pakistani4.4%
White Irish3.5%
+ 9 other groups · 21.4%
Religion
Total residents: 14,572
Christian42.5%
No religion30.9%
Muslim10.0%
Not answered6.6%
Hindu4.3%
+ 2 other religions · 5.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,568
35–4924.7%
50–6418.8%
25–3415.0%
65–748.7%
≤46.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%
Households
Total households: 6,291
Other17.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.0%
Any member 66+15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.6%