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About Croxton
Croxton is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the PE19 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to the rural character of the area. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities.
The village is conveniently situated near the A1 road, making it accessible for those travelling to larger towns and cities. The nearby town of St Neots offers a range of shops, restaurants, and recreational activities. Croxton is also close to the River Great Ouse, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Overall, Croxton serves as a quiet place for residents while being well-connected to surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Croxton
Croxton is served by 30 schools. Samuel Pepys School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Croxton
Property prices average £348K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £470K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Croxton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Croxton, with 50 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Croxton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Croxton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Croxton
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Property Prices 7,728 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE19 postcode area.
Household Income in Croxton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Croxton is approximately £62,747 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,915. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,915.
Businesses in Croxton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,894 active businesses based in Croxton, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Croxton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Croxton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Croxton 188 crimes · April 2026
Croxton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Croxton
Of the 19,540 households in and around Croxton, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Croxton.