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About Norcross
Norcross is a village located in Lancashire, England, within the FY5 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Thornton-Cleveleys and is easily accessible from the nearby coastal areas. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a convenient setting for both residents and visitors.
The surrounding landscape includes green spaces and parks, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities. Norcross is well-connected by road, making it a practical base for exploring the nearby attractions of the Fylde coast. Local shops and eateries cater to everyday needs, ensuring that the community remains functional and welcoming.
School Ratings in Norcross
Norcross is served by 96 schools. Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Norcross
Property prices average £179K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £154K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norcross
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Norcross, with 71 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Norcross
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Norcross 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.
Healthcare in Norcross
There are 18 GP surgeries within three miles of Norcross, the nearest being Beechwood Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Norcross
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Property Prices 8,644 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the FY5 postcode area.
Household Income in Norcross ONS 2023
The average total household income in Norcross is approximately £39,086 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,451. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,451.
Businesses in Norcross ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,097 active businesses based in Norcross, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Norcross IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Norcross 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 Norcross 356 crimes · April 2026
Norcross 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Norcross
Of the 21,107 households in and around Norcross, 76% are owned, 4% are socially rented and 20% 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 Norcross.