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Affluence in NG31 7BJ

How NG31 7BJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Grantham South East
Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,266 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG31 7BJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG31 7BJ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,385
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

69.2% of adults in the NG31 7BJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.3% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

NG31 7BJEngland
Employee, full-time48.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired10.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22% of adults in the NG31 7BJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG31 7BJEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.6%19.9%
Intermediate10.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.8%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine24%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.1% of adults in the NG31 7BJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.

NG31 7BJEngland
Degree level or above22.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%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 NG31 7BJ (Grantham South East) (about 2,266 residents).

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

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