Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.84 (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 5.84 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough
Crime trends · Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearMar '24 – Feb '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY +100%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Mar '24Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Feb '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
1
incidents · Feb '26
Demographics in Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,444
White Brit.89.3%
Pakistani3.5%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 5.8%
Religion
Total residents: 13,437
Christian53.0%
No religion35.9%
Muslim5.6%
Not answered4.8%
+ other · 0.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,439
50–6420.2%
35–4919.8%
25–3412.2%
65–7411.1%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%
Households
Total households: 5,532
Other16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.6%
Any member 66+11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
All members 66+10.1%
+ 8 other households · 35.6%
Postcode Districts in Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough