Croxton on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in StaffordshireCroxton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Croxton
Croxton is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST21 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various activities together.
In terms of amenities, Croxton has a few essential services, including a local pub and a primary school. The village is conveniently situated for access to nearby towns, providing additional options for shopping and leisure. The surrounding area features several walking trails, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor pursuits. Overall, Croxton presents a quiet lifestyle with a focus on community and nature.
School Ratings in Croxton
Families in Croxton have access to 7 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Croxton
Homes sell for an average of £353K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Croxton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Croxton, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Croxton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Croxton around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for Croxton
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Property Prices 932 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST21 postcode area.
Household Income in Croxton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Croxton is approximately £58,943 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,402. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,402.
Businesses in Croxton ONS 2025
There are approximately 430 active businesses based in Croxton, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Croxton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Croxton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Croxton 20 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Croxton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Croxton
Of the 3,106 households in and around Croxton, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% 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 Croxton.