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

7,614
Population
2,610
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
6
Schools nearby
£49,991
Avg. household income
310
Businesses
53
People per km²
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About Croxby

Croxby is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the LN7 postcode area. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, giving it a rural character. Croxby is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the surrounding countryside.

The village features a number of traditional houses, reflecting the architectural style of the region. There are local footpaths and lanes that invite leisurely walks, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural landscape. Croxby is a quiet place, ideal for those looking to experience rural life away from the larger towns and cities. The community is close-knit, with a sense of camaraderie among the residents.

School Ratings in Croxby

Croxby is served by 6 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Croxby

Property prices average £249K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £309K.

Deprivation and Employment in Croxby

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Croxby 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.

Property Prices 941 sales

Average Price £249K
£3K , £3.13M
Detached £309K 495
Semi £181K 179
Terraced £138K 175
Flat £80K 6

Household Income in Croxby ONS 2023

The average total household income in Croxby is approximately £49,991 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,838. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Croxby £49,991
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,838.

Businesses in Croxby ONS 2025

There are approximately 310 active businesses based in Croxby, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

310 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Croxby IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Croxby 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
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
1,220 Children (0-15) 16%
4,397 Working Age 58%
1,999 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Great Coates Train Station 7.9 miles
Grimsby Town Train Station 8 miles
Market Rasen Train Station 8 miles
Stallingborough Train Station 8.1 miles
Cleethorpes Train Station 9.5 miles
Habrough Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Wold View
Constituency Gainsborough
Parish Nettleton
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Croxby

Of the 3,359 households in and around Croxby, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 11% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Croxby

What is the population of Croxby?
Croxby has a population of approximately 7,614 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Croxby?
The average property in and around Croxby sold for about £248,615, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 29% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Croxby a deprived area?
Croxby 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 Croxby?
Croxby is covered by the LN7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Croxby?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Croxby, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Croxby?
The nearest railway station to Croxby is Great Coates Train Station, about 7.9 miles away.