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Affluence in LN6 9XP

How LN6 9XP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham
Council
North Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,982 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LN6 9XP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LN6 9XP 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
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Living environment10.0
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

79.2% of adults in the LN6 9XP area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 7% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

LN6 9XPEngland
Employee, full-time56%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.9% of adults in the LN6 9XP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LN6 9XPEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional31.1%19.9%
Intermediate15.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed1.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.6% of adults in the LN6 9XP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 5.5% have no qualifications.

LN6 9XPEngland
Degree level or above41.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent23.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.3%2.8%
No qualifications5.5%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 9XP (Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham) (about 1,982 residents).

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

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