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About Flixborough Stather
Flixborough Stather is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN15 postcode area. It lies near the River Trent, providing a pleasant setting for those who appreciate riverside views. The village is part of the North Lincolnshire district and is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Scunthorpe.
The community features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it suitable for those seeking a quiet lifestyle. Local amenities are limited, but nearby Scunthorpe offers a wider range of shops and services. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to explore the area.
School Ratings in Flixborough Stather
There are 58 schools in and around Flixborough Stather. Winteringham Primary School and Outwood Academy Foxhills are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Flixborough Stather
The average property price is £191K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £135K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Flixborough Stather
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Flixborough Stather, with 45 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Flixborough Stather
Flixborough Stather sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Flixborough Stather
There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Flixborough Stather, the nearest being Nth Lincs Memory Service (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Flixborough Stather
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Property Prices 4,596 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN15 postcode area.
Household Income in Flixborough Stather ONS 2023
The average total household income in Flixborough Stather is approximately £41,401 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,294. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,294.
Businesses in Flixborough Stather ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,423 active businesses based in Flixborough Stather, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 48 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Flixborough Stather IMD 2025
Flixborough Stather sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Flixborough Stather 409 crimes · May 2026
Flixborough Stather sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Flixborough Stather
Of the 16,492 households in and around Flixborough Stather, 61% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Flixborough Stather.