Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for West Hill & North Laine
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.82 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.82 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in West Hill & North Laine
Crime trends · West Hill & North Laine
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
73
YoY +20%
ASB
58
YoY +23%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -67%
Burglary
6
YoY +20%
Criminal damage
14
YoY +27%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
280
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in West Hill & North Laine
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,607
White Brit.62.5%
Other White14.9%
Chinese4.5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.0%
+ 6 other groups · 13.9%
Religion
Total residents: 10,607
No religion63.5%
Christian21.4%
Not answered7.6%
Muslim3.5%
Buddhist1.2%
+ 1 other religions · 2.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,587
25–3423.9%
35–4921.9%
20–2418.6%
50–6415.6%
65–744.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 15.3%
Households
Total households: 5,537
Other37.9%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over14.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.1%
Any member 66+7.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%
