About Fockerby
Fockerby is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN17 postcode area. It is situated near the River Trent, providing a scenic backdrop to the community. The village primarily consists of residential properties and a few local amenities, making it a quiet place to live. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Transport links are available, with nearby roads connecting Fockerby to larger towns such as Scunthorpe and Gainsborough. The village is part of the North Lincolnshire district, which features various local services and facilities. Fockerby is an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining accessible to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Fockerby
There are 7 schools in and around Fockerby. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fockerby
The average property price is £175K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £143K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fockerby
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Fockerby, with 35 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fockerby
Fockerby 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fockerby
Broadband speeds in Fockerby are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,996 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Fockerby IMD 2025
Fockerby 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 Fockerby 198 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Fockerby sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.