Harlaxton on the map
Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireHarlaxton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Harlaxton
Harlaxton is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area NG32. It is known for its historical architecture, including the impressive Harlaxton Manor, which was built in the 19th century and is now home to a university programme. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a glimpse into rural English life.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Harlaxton is situated close to the market town of Grantham, making it accessible for those wishing to explore further afield. The village provides a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Harlaxton
Harlaxton is served by 34 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harlaxton
Property prices average £397K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £407K.
Deprivation and Employment in Harlaxton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Harlaxton 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 Harlaxton
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Harlaxton, the nearest being Swingbridge Surgery (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Harlaxton
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Property Prices 1,567 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG32 postcode area.
Household Income in Harlaxton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Harlaxton is approximately £55,676 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,153. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,153.
Businesses in Harlaxton ONS 2025
There are approximately 826 active businesses based in Harlaxton, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Harlaxton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Harlaxton 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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Harlaxton
Of the 5,662 households in and around Harlaxton, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Harlaxton.