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Affluence in NG34 8AH

How NG34 8AH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Sleaford West
Council
North Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,134 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG34 8AH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG34 8AH area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,907
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
69%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.7% of adults in the NG34 8AH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.8% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

NG34 8AHEngland
Employee, full-time29.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired34.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.4% of adults in the NG34 8AH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NG34 8AHEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine18.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.5% of adults in the NG34 8AH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.1% have no qualifications.

NG34 8AHEngland
Degree level or above21.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications26.1%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 8AH (Sleaford West) (about 1,134 residents).

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

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