Avg IMD
Most deprived 30–40%
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
13,561
Households
5,703
Crimes · Aug '26 · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)
Around average · 6.0 per 1k
5,703
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
No religion · 49%
Religion
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
Avg IMD
Around average · 6.0 per 1k
Crimes · Aug '26
£230,000
Median property price · DT5 · Oct 2025⁠–⁠Sep 2026 · 203 sales
314
Postcodes

Sold prices in DT5

England & Wales
Property sales · DT5
HM Land Registry · DT5
Average price
£235,054
Median price: £230,000
Median -4.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 203 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £181,667
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£268k£225k£182k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in DT5

England & Wales
Crime trends · DT5

Approx. — based on 7 LSOAs mostly in DT5 (police.uk, Census 2021)

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
36
YoY +13%
533925
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
21
YoY —
35228
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
13
YoY —
18101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
10
YoY —
33207
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 1 key categories improving · violent crime rising

82
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics in DT5

Ethnicity

Total residents: 13,565
White Brit.94.1%
Other White1.8%
White & Black Caribbean0.5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%
White Irish0.4%
+ 14 other groups · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 13,558
No religion48.8%
Christian42.2%
Not answered5.9%
Other religion1.3%
Muslim0.9%
+ 4 other religions · 0.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 13,561
50–6423.5%
35–4916.9%
65–7413.1%
25–3411.7%
75–847.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%

Households

Total households: 5,703
One person: other17.4%
One person: aged 66+14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.5%
Single family household, all members 66+11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.5%
+ 9 other households · 33.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for DT5

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Most deprived 30–40%
Mean decile 4.04 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Most deprived 30–40% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.04 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

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Overview of DT5

Coordinates50.5488, -2.4424
Postcodes
314
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
13,561
Households (Census)
5,703
Recorded crime · Aug '26 · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)
Around average · 6.0 per 1k

Postcodes in DT5

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