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Affluence in LN6 9UT

How LN6 9UT 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)
Deprivation

How well off LN6 9UT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LN6 9UT 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,912
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.6% of adults in the LN6 9UT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 23.1% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

LN6 9UTEngland
Employee, full-time39.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed11.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired23.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.3% of adults in the LN6 9UT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LN6 9UTEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine10%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31% of adults in the LN6 9UT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.

LN6 9UTEngland
Degree level or above31%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications13.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LN6 9UT (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.

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