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West Pennine

WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
8,299
Households
3,584
Crimes · Mar '26
21 · 2.5 per 1k
3,584
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 61%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
21 · 2.5 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
355
Postcodes
3,584
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 61%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
21 · 2.5 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
355
Postcodes

Overview of West Pennine

Coordinates53.6641, -2.4267
Postcodes
355
Population (Census)
8,299
Households (Census)
3,584
Recorded crime · Mar '26
21 · 2.5 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for West Pennine

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.87 (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 7.87 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in West Pennine

Crime trends · West Pennine
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY -81%
ASB
1
YoY -90%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
9
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising

21
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in West Pennine

Ethnicity

Total residents: 8,302
White Brit.96.0%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 3.0%

Religion

Total residents: 8,292
Christian61.3%
No religion31.4%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 8,299
50–6425.7%
35–4917.4%
65–7413.5%
25–3410.1%
75–847.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.0%

Households

Total households: 3,584
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.3%
Other14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
All members 66+13.4%
Any member 66+11.4%
+ 7 other households · 31.3%