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30,717
Population
13,245
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£39,830
Avg. household income
630
Businesses
1,812
People per km²
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About Lackenby

Lackenby is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS6 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Redcar, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village has a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike.

The area is primarily residential, with a community that enjoys a quiet lifestyle. Nearby, you will find various parks and recreational areas, ideal for outdoor activities. Lackenby is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to surrounding towns and attractions in North Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Lackenby

There are 117 schools in and around Lackenby. St Mary's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lackenby

The average property price is £138K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £123K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lackenby

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Lackenby, with 124 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lackenby

Lackenby falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Healthcare in Lackenby

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Lackenby, the nearest being Bankfields-unit 4 - Bcss Inpatient Unit (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 4,041 sales

Average Price £138K
£1K , £13.33M
Detached £226K 599
Semi £123K 1,996
Terraced £79K 1,200
Flat £55K 49

Household Income in Lackenby ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lackenby is approximately £39,830 a year before tax, 28% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,766. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lackenby £39,830
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,766.

Businesses in Lackenby ONS 2025

There are approximately 630 active businesses based in Lackenby, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

630 Total businesses
21 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Lackenby IMD 2025

Lackenby falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
2/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 20%
6,083 Children (0-15) 20%
18,564 Working Age 60%
6,064 Older (65+) 20%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 55% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 33.7% 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 Lackenby 834 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Lackenby 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 261
Shoplifting 124
Anti-Social Behaviour 117
Criminal Damage & Arson 117
Public Order 52
Burglary 36
Other Theft 34
Drugs 29
Other Crime 19
Vehicle Crime 18
Robbery 14
Weapons 9
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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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

South Bank Train Station 2.5 miles
Marton Train Station 2.6 miles
Gypsy Lane Train Station 3.1 miles
Nunthorpe Train Station 3.2 miles
Redcar Central Train Station 4.1 miles
Redcar East Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Redcar and Cleveland
Ward South Bank
Constituency Redcar
Parish Redcar and Cleveland, unparished area
Region North East

Home Ownership in Lackenby

Of the 13,661 households in and around Lackenby, 56% are owned, 29% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 56% Social rented 29% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lackenby

What is the population of Lackenby?
Lackenby has a population of approximately 30,717 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lackenby?
The average property in and around Lackenby sold for about £137,524, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 61% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lackenby a deprived area?
Lackenby sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lackenby?
Lackenby is covered by the TS6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lackenby?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lackenby, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lackenby?
The nearest railway station to Lackenby is South Bank Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.