Affluence in NG34 9DX
How NG34 9DX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ruskington South, Leasingham & Osbournby
- Council
- North Kesteven
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,804 (2024)
NG34 9DXSleaford
How well off NG34 9DX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG34 9DX 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.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47% of adults in the NG34 9DX area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40.2% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.1% of adults in the NG34 9DX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.5% of adults in the NG34 9DX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG34 9DX (Ruskington South, Leasingham & Osbournby) (about 1,804 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.