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Washington West

EnglandNorth EastSunderlandWashington West
WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
11,379
Households
4,968
Crimes · Mar '26
24 · 2.1 per 1k
4,968
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 54%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
24 · 2.1 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
323
Postcodes
4,968
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 54%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
24 · 2.1 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
323
Postcodes

Overview of Washington West

Coordinates54.9123, -1.5424
Postcodes
323
Population (Census)
11,379
Households (Census)
4,968
Recorded crime · Mar '26
24 · 2.1 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Washington West

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.18 (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 5.18 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Washington West

Crime trends · Washington West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY -93%
ASB
2
YoY -75%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

4 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

24
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Washington West

Ethnicity

Total residents: 11,397
White Brit.96.1%
+ other · 3.9%

Religion

Total residents: 11,379
Christian54.2%
No religion40.3%
Not answered4.1%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 11,379
50–6421.0%
35–4918.4%
65–7414.3%
25–3411.1%
10–157.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%

Households

Total households: 4,968
Other14.4%
Any member 66+13.9%
All members 66+12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.7%
+ 8 other households · 35.7%