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Housing in NG31 7RF

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

Neighbourhood
Grantham South West
Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,274 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (42.3%). Flats make up 9.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NG31 7RFEngland
Detached6.9%22.9%
Semi-detached41.4%31.5%
Terraced42.3%23%
Purpose-built flat8.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

28.6% of households in the NG31 7RF area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.4% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 9.2% own outright and 19.4% with a mortgage.

NG31 7RF
29%
62%
England
  • Owned28.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented7.4%20.5%
  • Social rented62.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.7%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NG31 7RFEngland
Owned outright9.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.1%18.2%
Other private rented0.2%2.2%
From the council54.2%8.3%
From a housing association8.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 15.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NG31 7RFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.8%). 44.1% of households include dependent children.

NG31 7RFEngland
Living alone, under 668.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.9%12.8%
Couple, no children11.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children18.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.5%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 7RF (Grantham South West) (about 1,274 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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