Affluence in NG31 8WS
How NG31 8WS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Grantham North West
- Council
- South Kesteven
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,743 (2024)
NG31 8WSGrantham
How well off NG31 8WS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG31 8WS 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.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Income8.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
75.5% of adults in the NG31 8WS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.7% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.1% of adults in the NG31 8WS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.7% of adults in the NG31 8WS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG31 8WS (Grantham North West) (about 1,743 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.