About Roxby

Roxby is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the TS13 postcode area. It is situated near the North York Moors National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. The village features a few residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The nearby moors offer various walking and cycling routes, allowing for outdoor activities amidst scenic landscapes. Roxby is also close to other villages and towns, providing opportunities for further exploration of the region. The community is characterised by its rural setting, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a slower pace of life away from urban centres.

School Ratings in Roxby

Families in Roxby have access to 9 local schools. Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Roxby

Homes sell for an average of £160K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £105K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Roxby

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Roxby, with 13 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Roxby

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Roxby within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Roxby

Broadband services in Roxby range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,567 sales

Average Price £160K
£3K £2.22M
Detached £270K 197
Semi £163K 313
Terraced £105K 889
Flat £107K 29

Deprivation and Employment in Roxby IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Roxby experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,871 Children (0-15) 17%
9,823 Working Age 58%
5,492 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.3% 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 Roxby 46 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Roxby is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

13 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Burglary
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
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

Lealholm Train Station 5.4 miles
Danby Train Station 6.2 miles
Glaisdale Train Station 6.9 miles
Saltburn Train Station 7 miles
Egton Train Station 7.3 miles
Commondale Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Redcar and Cleveland
County North Yorkshire
Ward Brotton
Constituency Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Parish Loftus
Region North East