Grantham North East

South Kesteven · East Midlands · population 10,086 · 7 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

37Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,303 of 6,856 in England
  • #380 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #15 of 16 in South Kesteven
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
Compare this area →

People living here Census 2021

Residents10,031
Median age (est.)46
Density3,320per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above25%
No car or van23%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 9%25–44 22%45–64 27%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 36%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 22%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 36%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 22%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 12%Other: 17%
One person 32%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 12%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 14% · Professional 14% · Skilled trades 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary14%
Professional14%
Skilled trades12%
Managers & directors11%
Associate professional10%
Caring & leisure10%
Process & plant10%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative9%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 55% · No religion 36% · Hindu 2%

Born outside the UK: 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Grantham North East is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,303 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 16 in South Kesteven. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (79) and lowest on Education (25). Typical homes here sold for about £218,000 over the past year, up 25% across five years (from 115 sales), 16% below the wider South Kesteven median of £260,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,953 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £34,362 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 34 · #4,550
Employment 28 · #4,961
Education 25 · #5,153
Health 40 · #4,104
Crime 48 · #3,528
Housing & access 79 · #1,431
Living environment 77 · #1,588

House prices ?

£218,000median (12m) · +3.8% yr · n=115
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£218,000115+3.8%+24.6%
Detached£285,00041+1.8%+14.0%
Semi-detached£202,00043-1.0%+22.8%
Terraced£170,00025+6.2%+42.9%
Flat£101,0006-11.2%+14.8%
This area£218,000
South Kesteven£260,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£34,362±£4,907 · #5,224 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£29,617
Price-to-income ?6.3×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

72Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

57 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 579 offences
South Kesteven55
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #2,664 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences295
Theft95
Burglary21
Vehicle crime21
Criminal damage & arson58
Public order & weapons44
Drugs14
Robbery4
Other27

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 243 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

Official sources

Nearby areas

The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.

Other areas in South Kesteven

Similar areas across England

Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.