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Affluence in NG31 7JR

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

Neighbourhood
Grantham South East
Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,675 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG31 7JR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG31 7JR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
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

59.4% of adults in the NG31 7JR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.7% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

NG31 7JREngland
Employee, full-time38.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired23.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.3% of adults in the NG31 7JR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NG31 7JREngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.7%11.3%
Routine13.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.6% of adults in the NG31 7JR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

NG31 7JREngland
Degree level or above24.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications19.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG31 7JR (Grantham South East) (about 2,675 residents).

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

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