About South Croxton
South Croxton is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE7. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. It is surrounded by the English countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, often engaging in various activities and events throughout the year. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering easy access to amenities and services. South Croxton is served by local roads, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby areas. The surrounding landscape is characterised by fields and rural scenery, ideal for leisurely walks or cycling. Overall, South Croxton presents a simple, rural lifestyle with the benefits of nearby urban facilities.
School Ratings in South Croxton
South Croxton is served by 40 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South Croxton
Property prices average £371K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £426K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Croxton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in South Croxton, with 27 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Croxton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, South 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in South Croxton
Most properties in South Croxton 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 7,846 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in South Croxton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South 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 South Croxton 178 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in South Croxton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.