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Affluence in NG34 9XG

How NG34 9XG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ruskington West & Cranwell
Council
North Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,080 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG34 9XG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG34 9XG area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,088
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
75%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.6% of adults in the NG34 9XG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.1% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

NG34 9XGEngland
Employee, full-time35.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired32.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.4% of adults in the NG34 9XG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NG34 9XGEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%19.9%
Intermediate14.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine13.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.4% of adults in the NG34 9XG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

NG34 9XGEngland
Degree level or above25.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications17.6%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 9XG (Ruskington West & Cranwell) (about 2,080 residents).

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

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