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Affluence in NG31 8UA

How NG31 8UA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Grantham North West
Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,614 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG31 8UA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG31 8UA area scores 10.0 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
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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

56.1% of adults in the NG31 8UA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.7% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

NG31 8UAEngland
Employee, full-time37.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired29.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.3% of adults in the NG31 8UA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NG31 8UAEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.6%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine10.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.7% of adults in the NG31 8UA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

NG31 8UAEngland
Degree level or above32.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications15.2%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 8UA (Grantham North West) (about 1,614 residents).

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

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