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Goxhill built-up area

Built-up area1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi)

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

6,364
Population
2,639
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,687
Avg. household income
248
Businesses
143
People per km²
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About Goxhill

Goxhill is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN19 postcode area. It lies approximately 5 miles south of the town of Barton-upon-Humber and is situated near the banks of the River Humber. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors.

The local community is served by a primary school, a church, and a few shops, providing essential services to its inhabitants. Goxhill also has a railway station, which connects it to nearby towns and cities, enhancing accessibility. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it an appealing location for those who appreciate rural life while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Goxhill

There are 35 schools in and around Goxhill. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Goxhill

The average property price is £222K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £276K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goxhill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Goxhill, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goxhill

Goxhill 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.

Property Prices 947 sales

Average Price £222K
£1K , £975K
Detached £276K 530
Semi £158K 236
Terraced £108K 140

Household Income in Goxhill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Goxhill is approximately £47,687 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,294. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Goxhill £47,687
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,294.

Businesses in Goxhill ONS 2025

There are approximately 248 active businesses based in Goxhill, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

248 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Goxhill IMD 2025

Goxhill 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 24%
1,030 Children (0-15) 16%
3,804 Working Age 60%
1,522 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% 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

Crime in Goxhill 25 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Goxhill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 15
Other Crime 3
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Burglary 1
Other Theft 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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 6 stations

Goxhill Train Station 0.3 miles
Thornton Abbey Train Station 2 miles
New Holland Train Station 2 miles
Barrow Haven Train Station 2.9 miles
Hull Train Station 4.6 miles
Barton-On-Humber Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Lincolnshire
Ward Ferry
Constituency Cleethorpes
Parish Barrow upon Humber
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Goxhill

Of the 2,734 households in and around Goxhill, 77% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 7% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Goxhill

What is the population of Goxhill?
Goxhill has a population of approximately 6,364 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Goxhill?
The average property in and around Goxhill sold for about £221,759, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Goxhill a deprived area?
Goxhill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Goxhill?
Goxhill is covered by the DN19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Goxhill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Goxhill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Goxhill?
The nearest railway station to Goxhill is Goxhill Train Station, about 0.3 miles away.