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Whitefield

WARD
Avg IMD
Among the most deprived
Population
10,640
Households
4,692
Crimes · Mar '26
72 · 6.8 per 1k
4,692
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
Christian · 70%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
72 · 6.8 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
275
Postcodes
4,692
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
Christian · 70%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
72 · 6.8 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
275
Postcodes

Overview of Whitefield

Coordinates53.4828, -2.8989
Postcodes
275
Population (Census)
10,640
Households (Census)
4,692
Recorded crime · Mar '26
72 · 6.8 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Whitefield

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.65 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.65 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Whitefield

Crime trends · Whitefield
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27
YoY +35%
ASB
10
YoY -23%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
5
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

72
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Whitefield

Ethnicity

Total residents: 10,662
White Brit.94.5%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 3.4%

Religion

Total residents: 10,641
Christian70.3%
No religion24.6%
Not answered4.2%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 10,640
50–6422.0%
35–4916.9%
25–3413.8%
65–7411.6%
≤46.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%

Households

Total households: 4,692
Other17.7%
Any member 66+13.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.0%
All members 66+7.7%
+ 8 other households · 40.6%

Postcode Districts in Whitefield