Town Pop. 1,790

Living in Goxhill: Liveability Score 43/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Goxhill is 43/100, built from 9 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is broadband: 96/100 against a national town median of 60/100. Healthcare falls furthest short: 3/100 where the typical UK town reaches 18/100.

Among the 4 scored places sharing the DN19 postcode district, Goxhill ranks 3rd. Its categories are unusually uneven: 93 points separate broadband (96) from healthcare (3), a wider spread than about nine in ten UK towns. The DN19 district averages 38/100, putting Goxhill 5 points above its own postcode area. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the DN19 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
110.1 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 75 crimes
↑ 26% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 24 crimes
↓ 12% below national average
Public order 21 crimes
↑ 80% above national average
Other theft 18 crimes
↑ 63% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 14 crimes
↑ 15% above national average
other 45 crimes
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  1. 1 Barrow Road 23 crimes
  2. 2 Rosbrook Way 22 crimes
  3. 3 School Lane 18 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
52
Air Quality NO₂ 5.8 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 12.1 µg/m³
72
Green Space 5
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches Adequate 3
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
11
1 school in area · 3 within 4km
1Ungraded
  • Goxhill Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Ungraded

Ungraded: inspected, but Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade (since Sept 2024).

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsHull Royal Infirmary3.9 mi
East Riding Community Hospital11.7 mi
Scunthorpe General Hospital14.4 mi
Hospital waitsHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust4 mi
Routine referral (median)15 wks
Treated within 18 weeks56.3%
A&E seen within 4 hrs64%
Nearest GP surgeryElliott Chappell Health Centre4.1 mi
GP capacity1,369 patients per GP
0dentists1pharmacy

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
96
Full fibre (FTTP)93%
available across North Lincolnshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
98.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
98.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.7%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 61 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
62
Employment rate55.8%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed55.8%Unemployed1.7%Retired27.9%Student3.3%Other inactive11.3%
Professional & managerial35.5%Skilled & technical35.3%Routine & elementary29.2%
No qualifications18.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15.3%Level 3 (A levels)18%Level 4+ (degree & above)27%Apprenticeship7.6%Other (incl. vocational)2.9%
Home ownership77.9%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
58
Council tax North Lincolnshire · 2026-27
A £1,565
B £1,826
C £2,087
D £2,348
E £2,870
F £3,392
G £3,913
H £4,696
Energy Yorkshire region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
19
Goxhill 0.3 mi
Thornton Abbey 1.8 mi
New Holland 1.9 mi
J5 M180 7.1 mi
J5 M180 7.6 mi
J4 M180 12.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
8
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £174,000 15
5-year monthly trend
All Detached
£207k £254k £303k £350k 2022 2023 2024 2025

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Goxhill a nice place to live?

Goxhill has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Goxhill is 43/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Goxhill?

Goxhill is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 197 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are house prices like in Goxhill?

The current median house price in Goxhill is £174,000, around 39% below the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 41%.

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