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Housing in NG31 7GZ

What the homes in NG31 7GZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Corby Glen, Ropsley & Grantham Outskirts
Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,053 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (45%). Flats make up 2.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NG31 7GZEngland
Detached45%22.9%
Semi-detached43.5%31.5%
Terraced9.3%23%
Purpose-built flat1.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

72.5% of households in the NG31 7GZ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.6% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 36.7% own outright and 35.8% with a mortgage.

NG31 7GZ
73%
27%
England
  • Owned72.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented26.6%20.5%
  • Social rented0.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NG31 7GZEngland
Owned outright36.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.5%18.2%
Other private rented5.1%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association0.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 23.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NG31 7GZEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24%). 25.3% of households include dependent children.

NG31 7GZEngland
Living alone, under 6613.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.6%12.8%
Couple, no children24%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Kesteven

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Kesteven (August 2026, +1.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South KestevenEngland
All homes£845£1,459
One bedroom£585£1,195
Two bedrooms£756£1,335
Three bedrooms£914£1,489
Four or more£1,320£2,161
Detached£1,106£1,640
Semi-detached£886£1,449
Terraced£829£1,435
Flat or maisonette£648£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG31 7GZ (Corby Glen, Ropsley & Grantham Outskirts) (about 2,053 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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