Affluence in LN5 9EE
How LN5 9EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham
- Council
- North Kesteven
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,536 (2024)
LN5 9EELincoln
How well off LN5 9EE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LN5 9EE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.6% of adults in the LN5 9EE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 23.1% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.3% of adults in the LN5 9EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31% of adults in the LN5 9EE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LN5 9EE (Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham) (about 1,536 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.