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Washington East

EnglandNorth EastSunderlandWashington East
WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
12,918
Households
5,424
Crimes · Mar '26
5 · 0.4 per 1k
5,424
Households
White Brit. · 95%
Ethnicity
Christian · 54%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
5 · 0.4 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
257
Postcodes
5,424
Households
White Brit. · 95%
Ethnicity
Christian · 54%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
5 · 0.4 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
257
Postcodes

Overview of Washington East

Coordinates54.8910, -1.5095
Postcodes
257
Population (Census)
12,918
Households (Census)
5,424
Recorded crime · Mar '26
5 · 0.4 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Washington East

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.63 (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 5.63 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Washington East

Crime trends · Washington East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY stable
ASB
2
YoY -33%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

5
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Washington East

Ethnicity

Total residents: 12,916
White Brit.95.0%
Indian1.1%
+ other · 3.9%

Religion

Total residents: 12,909
Christian54.4%
No religion39.6%
Not answered4.0%
+ other · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 12,918
50–6420.9%
35–4918.6%
65–7413.3%
25–3411.5%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.0%

Households

Total households: 5,424
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
Other14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
All members 66+11.9%
Any member 66+11.9%
+ 7 other households · 33.2%