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Affluence in NG34 7EG

How NG34 7EG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Sleaford East
Council
North Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,164 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG34 7EG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG34 7EG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£43,972
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.6% of adults in the NG34 7EG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.8% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

NG34 7EGEngland
Employee, full-time31.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.2%7.9%
Retired30.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.8%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.4% of adults in the NG34 7EG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NG34 7EGEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.4%11.3%
Routine17.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.7% of adults in the NG34 7EG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.6% have no qualifications.

NG34 7EGEngland
Degree level or above20.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications24.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG34 7EG (Sleaford East) (about 2,164 residents).

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

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