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Affluence in NG31 7NQ

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

Neighbourhood
Grantham South West
Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,143 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG31 7NQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG31 7NQ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • 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
£40,874
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
14%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.3% of adults in the NG31 7NQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

NG31 7NQEngland
Employee, full-time30.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired25%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.8% of adults in the NG31 7NQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG31 7NQEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.5%19.9%
Intermediate8.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine16.2%11.3%
Routine22.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.5% of adults in the NG31 7NQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.2% have no qualifications.

NG31 7NQEngland
Degree level or above19.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications29.2%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 7NQ (Grantham South West) (about 1,143 residents).

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

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