Crossgate on the map

Location in LincolnshireCrossgate sits where the marker shows within the county.

48,648
Population
18,092
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,162
Avg. household income
2,042
Businesses
205
People per km²
Create a free area profile for CrossgateDownload or embed an infographic of these statistics

About Crossgate

Crossgate is a small area located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE11 postcode area. It is primarily a residential neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options that cater to various needs. The local community is friendly, and residents often engage in community activities and events.

The area is conveniently situated near the larger town of Spalding, which provides access to a range of amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare services. Crossgate is well-connected by road, making it easy for residents to travel to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing residents to enjoy the natural landscape of Lincolnshire.

School Ratings in Crossgate

Crossgate is served by 25 schools. Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding and Spalding High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Crossgate

Property prices average £228K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £275K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crossgate

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Crossgate, with 52 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Crossgate

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crossgate 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 Crossgate

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Crossgate, the nearest being Spalding Utc (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 7,253 sales

Average Price £228K
£1K , £3.65M
Detached £275K 3,464
Semi £180K 2,030
Terraced £155K 1,167
Flat £100K 261

Household Income in Crossgate ONS 2023

The average total household income in Crossgate is approximately £44,162 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,619. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Crossgate £44,162
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,619.

Businesses in Crossgate ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,042 active businesses based in Crossgate, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,042 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Crossgate IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Crossgate 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
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
3/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
8,570 Children (0-15) 18%
29,582 Working Age 61%
10,505 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% 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 Crossgate 196 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crossgate 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 70
Anti-Social Behaviour 52
Shoplifting 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Public Order 12
Other Theft 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Drugs 5
Burglary 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Weapons 2
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Spalding Rural North
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 1 stations

Spalding Train Station 2.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Holland
County Lincolnshire
Ward Spalding Castle
Constituency South Holland and The Deepings
Parish South Holland, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Crossgate

Of the 20,485 households in and around Crossgate, 68% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 12% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Crossgate.

Frequently Asked Questions about Crossgate

What is the population of Crossgate?
Crossgate has a population of approximately 48,648 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Crossgate?
The average property in and around Crossgate sold for about £227,786, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Crossgate a deprived area?
Crossgate sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Crossgate?
Crossgate is covered by the PE11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Crossgate?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Crossgate, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Crossgate?
The nearest railway station to Crossgate is Spalding Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.