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 £175K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £151K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norcross

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Norcross, with 75 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Norcross

Most properties in Norcross can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,662 sales

Average Price £175K
£575 £10M
Detached £256K 1,996
Semi £151K 4,716
Terraced £128K 1,005
Flat £101K 733

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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
4/10
Education
6/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,611 Children (0-15) 14%
33,914 Working Age 57%
21,988 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Norcross 376 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Norcross is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

179 Violence & Sexual Offences
75 Anti-Social Behaviour
34 Criminal Damage & Arson
17 Shoplifting
15 Vehicle Crime
14 Public Order
12 Other Theft
10 Burglary
7 Drugs
5 Other Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
3 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Poulton-Le-Fylde Train Station 1.9 miles
Layton (Lancs) Train Station 2 miles
Blackpool North Train Station 3.1 miles
Blackpool South Train Station 4.7 miles
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Train Station 5.5 miles
Squires Gate Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wyre
County Lancashire
Ward Jubilee
Constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Parish Wyre, unparished area
Region North West