Saxton is a small community in Nelson with a population of 66 and a median age of 42. Median personal income is $42K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.

Livability indicators for Saxton: NZDep decile 9 (high deprivation).

In 2026, Saxton recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), up 0% year-on-year.