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Affluence in NG31 7LT

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

Neighbourhood
Grantham North West
Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,443 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG31 7LT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG31 7LT area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • 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
£54,275
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
53%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55% of adults in the NG31 7LT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.1% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

NG31 7LTEngland
Employee, full-time34.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired32.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.9%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36% of adults in the NG31 7LT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NG31 7LTEngland
Higher managerial & professional15%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.9%
Intermediate15.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine9.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30% of adults in the NG31 7LT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14.8% have no qualifications.

NG31 7LTEngland
Degree level or above30%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications14.8%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 7LT (Grantham North West) (about 1,443 residents).

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

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