Schools and transport may need closer review
Croft at a glance
- House prices
- £270,000
- Middle42nd percentile
- Schools
- 3rd percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 15th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 69.2 per 1,000 residents
- Middle49th percentile
- Flood risk
- 78.8% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land97th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Croft a good place to live?
Croft has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in East Lindsey below.
Croft and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Croft | £270,000 | 69.2 |
| St. Mary's | £305,000 | 55 |
| Tetford & Donington | £295,000 | 39.1 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Croft
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 69.2 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 49th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Croft
House prices
- Median sale price
- £270,000
- Percentile
- 42nd percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 18 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Croft
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Croft is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 28.1 per 1,000 residents: lower than East Lindsey (39.0) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Croft | East Lindsey | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 28.1 | 39.0 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14.3 | 16.6 | 10.7 |
| Public order | 6.5 | 5.4 | 6.6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.3 | 7.7 | 6.8 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 4.5 | 14.3 | 18.1 |
| Burglary | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.9 | 2.7 | 5.3 |
| Drugs | 2.0 | 1.6 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Croft
Schools
3rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Croft
Flood risk
78.8% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 75.1% of the area. That is the 97th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Croft
Transport
15th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Croft a good place to live?
Croft has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Croft safe?
Croft ranks in the 49th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Croft?
The median sale price was £270,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 42nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Croft?
Schools rank in the 3rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Croft?
Nearby public profiles include St. Mary's in East Lindsey and Tetford & Donington in East Lindsey.
