Affluence in NG34 8BS
How NG34 8BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sleaford West
- Council
- North Kesteven
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,897 (2024)
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How well off NG34 8BS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG34 8BS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63% of adults in the NG34 8BS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 20.1% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.9% of adults in the NG34 8BS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.9% of adults in the NG34 8BS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG34 8BS (Sleaford West) (about 1,897 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.