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About Foxholes
Foxholes is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the YO25 postcode area. The village is primarily residential and offers a quiet atmosphere, making it a suitable place for those seeking a peaceful environment. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
In terms of amenities, Foxholes has a local pub where residents and visitors can enjoy a drink and a meal. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. Overall, Foxholes presents a simple, rural lifestyle that appeals to those who appreciate a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Foxholes
There are 3 schools in and around Foxholes. Sure Start Children's Centre Beeford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Foxholes
The average property price is £248K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £313K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Foxholes
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Foxholes, with 17 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Foxholes
Foxholes 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.
Local Data for Foxholes
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Property Prices 6,578 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO25 postcode area.
Household Income in Foxholes ONS 2023
The average total household income in Foxholes is approximately £46,104 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,871. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,871.
Businesses in Foxholes ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,756 active businesses based in Foxholes, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 43 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Foxholes IMD 2025
Foxholes 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 Foxholes 121 crimes · May 2026
Foxholes 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 town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Foxholes
Of the 15,069 households in and around Foxholes, 74% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 18% 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 Foxholes.