Postcode · Grantham

NG32 3NS area guide

Who lives in NG32 3NS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Ruskington South, Leasingham & Osbournby
Council: North Kesteven
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 2,489 (2024)

NG32 3NSGrantham

At a glance

What NG32 3NS is like

NG32 3NS is a postcode in the Ruskington South, Leasingham & Osbournby area of North Kesteven. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,489 people. 69.2% of households own their home, 16.7% rent privately and 14.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in NG32 3 sold for a median of £317,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NG32 3NS compares

Headline figures for NG32 3NS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 19.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£317,000

Median over 55 sales in NG32 3, +21.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.8/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 5 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£50,525

Average annual income before tax, higher than 43% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NG32 3NS differs most from the national average.

01
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in NG32 3 is up 21.6% on the year before.
02
An older population
25.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
69.2% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

NG32 3NS FAQs

Is NG32 3NS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 19.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.8 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in NG32 3NS?

The median sale price over the last year was £317,000.

Homes in NG32 3 sold for a median of £317,000 across 55 sales in the year to August 2026, +21.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NG32 3NS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around NG32 3NS, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in NG32 3NS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.6% of residents. 69.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (56.7%).

Which council covers NG32 3NS?

The local authority for NG32 3NS is North Kesteven.

NG32 3NS comes under North Kesteven in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NG32 3NS?

Connectivity scores 0.8 out of 10.

There are 5 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.8 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Ancaster Rail Station, 1.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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