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Affluence in LN3 4EJ

How LN3 4EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cherry Willingham & Bardney
Council
West Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,257 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LN3 4EJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LN3 4EJ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£48,681
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
38%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.4% of adults in the LN3 4EJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

LN3 4EJEngland
Employee, full-time28.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed0.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired38%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other0.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.1% of adults in the LN3 4EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LN3 4EJEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.8% of adults in the LN3 4EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.

LN3 4EJEngland
Degree level or above32.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications18.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LN3 4EJ (Cherry Willingham & Bardney) (about 1,257 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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