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South Kesteven, in numbers

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South Kesteven local authority area. Every figure carries its own date.

Neighbourhood differences

Homes rented privately

8.6% to 35.2%

Homes rented privately ranged from 8.6% in Grantham Harrowby to 35.2% in Grantham St Vincent's — a gap of 26.6 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 30 of 30 current wards with comparable figures.

A larger private-rented sector changes the mix of housing advice, enforcement and tenant support needed. It does not tell us whether individual homes are affordable or safe.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Homes rented privately · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Grantham Harrowby8.6%1691,955
Casewick9.9%2442,472
Dole Wood10%1041,035
Viking10.4%2222,141
Grantham Arnoldfield11.1%2512,264
Aveland11.4%1201,050
Glen11.5%110960
Market & West Deeping11.8%3663,112
Belvoir12.7%2752,166
Loveden Heath13.2%1471,110
Peascliffe & Ridgeway13.6%2942,163
Bourne West14.1%3182,263
Morton14.2%1501,059
Deeping St James15.3%4783,130
Stamford St John's15.4%3772,456
Stamford All Saints15.4%3292,138
Grantham Earlesfield16.1%4112,547
Toller16.5%1951,181
Lincrest17%1871,101
Stamford St George's17.6%4272,421
Grantham Barrowby Gate18.3%4082,227
Bourne East19.1%4172,183
Castle19.7%194986
Bourne Austerby20.5%6693,269
Isaac Newton21%4542,164
Belmont22.8%4682,049
Grantham St Wulfram's28.3%7692,717
Stamford St Mary's30.4%7912,604
Grantham Springfield30.7%7452,423
Grantham St Vincent's35.2%1,2363,507
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People reporting bad or very bad health

2.3% to 8.3%

People reporting bad or very bad health ranged from 2.3% in Stamford St John's to 8.3% in Grantham Harrowby — a gap of 6.1 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 30 of 30 current wards with comparable figures.

Residents described their own health. Differences in age matter, so this is a prompt to investigate needs, not a score for local health services.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People reporting bad or very bad health · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Stamford St John's2.3%1315,771
Bourne Austerby3%2418,035
Grantham Arnoldfield3.1%1775,668
Casewick3.7%2105,720
Belmont3.7%1774,763
Deeping St James3.8%2777,255
Glen3.8%912,365
Dole Wood4%982,443
Viking4.1%2034,955
Grantham Barrowby Gate4.1%1974,804
Grantham Springfield4.3%2425,571
Loveden Heath4.5%1152,571
Bourne West4.5%2325,182
Stamford All Saints4.5%2194,884
Lincrest4.5%1152,542
Castle4.7%1042,231
Aveland4.9%1242,532
Stamford St Mary's5%2444,858
Market & West Deeping5.1%3627,106
Isaac Newton5.3%2554,849
Belvoir5.3%2564,839
Grantham St Vincent's5.4%4097,552
Morton5.5%1382,515
Stamford St George's5.8%3035,237
Peascliffe & Ridgeway5.9%2844,847
Grantham Earlesfield6.1%4096,725
Grantham St Wulfram's6.2%3335,384
Toller6.3%1662,643
Bourne East6.9%3274,767
Grantham Harrowby8.3%3994,789
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People aged 65 or over

11.3% to 33.3%

People aged 65 or over ranged from 11.3% in Grantham Earlesfield to 33.3% in Belvoir — a gap of 21.9 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 30 of 30 current wards with comparable figures.

Age helps locate demand for accessible homes, transport and support. Being older does not itself mean someone needs care.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 65 or over · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Grantham Earlesfield11.3%7636,729
Bourne Austerby13.1%1,0568,038
Grantham Springfield13.9%7735,572
Grantham Harrowby18.2%8724,788
Grantham Arnoldfield18.4%1,0445,667
Grantham St Vincent's18.9%1,4257,551
Stamford St John's19.4%1,1195,770
Belmont20.3%9664,762
Stamford St George's21.9%1,1475,238
Stamford All Saints22.1%1,0804,885
Morton22.3%5622,516
Isaac Newton22.4%1,0834,845
Deeping St James22.8%1,6547,256
Glen23.6%5572,363
Market & West Deeping25.3%1,8017,105
Toller26.3%6952,642
Grantham St Wulfram's27.3%1,4725,389
Viking27.5%1,3654,955
Dole Wood27.6%6752,445
Stamford St Mary's27.8%1,3504,857
Grantham Barrowby Gate27.8%1,3354,803
Casewick27.8%1,5925,719
Peascliffe & Ridgeway28%1,3574,850
Loveden Heath28.4%7292,568
Bourne West28.6%1,4805,183
Lincrest28.7%7302,541
Aveland29%7342,532
Bourne East29.4%1,4024,767
Castle31.2%6952,231
Belvoir33.3%1,6104,839
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People aged 16+ with no qualifications

11.6% to 27.8%

People aged 16+ with no qualifications ranged from 11.6% in Grantham Arnoldfield to 27.8% in Grantham Earlesfield — a gap of 16.2 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 30 of 30 current wards with comparable figures.

Formal qualifications are only one part of someone's skills. Training decisions also need current vacancies, employment and residents' experience.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 16+ with no qualifications · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Grantham Arnoldfield11.6%5304,582
Stamford St John's11.8%5484,641
Glen12.2%2381,952
Bourne Austerby12.8%7826,123
Deeping St James13.1%7866,018
Viking13.4%5634,203
Loveden Heath13.8%3022,194
Dole Wood14.4%2962,052
Lincrest14.7%3212,186
Stamford St Mary's14.7%6154,170
Casewick15.2%7364,857
Belmont15.3%5993,909
Castle15.4%2961,918
Market & West Deeping16.1%9465,872
Morton16.4%3462,106
Bourne West16.5%7174,345
Aveland16.7%3592,151
Belvoir16.9%6974,123
Stamford All Saints17.1%6813,971
Grantham Springfield17.8%7904,432
Stamford St George's18%7814,330
Isaac Newton18.2%7364,047
Grantham Barrowby Gate18.5%7524,068
Toller18.9%4222,237
Grantham St Wulfram's19.3%8814,557
Peascliffe & Ridgeway19.3%7864,064
Grantham St Vincent's19.6%1,2226,238
Bourne East21.8%8693,994
Grantham Harrowby26.7%1,0003,739
Grantham Earlesfield27.8%1,3674,923
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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent

17.3% to 41.8%

People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent ranged from 17.3% in Grantham Earlesfield to 41.8% in Stamford St Mary's — a gap of 24.5 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 30 of 30 current wards with comparable figures.

Qualifications show local skills, not whether people have secure jobs or use those skills at work.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Grantham Earlesfield17.3%8524,923
Grantham Harrowby18.8%7043,739
Bourne East23.8%9513,994
Grantham St Vincent's25.1%1,5656,238
Grantham Springfield25.2%1,1184,432
Belmont26.3%1,0273,909
Bourne West26.4%1,1484,345
Grantham Barrowby Gate27%1,0984,068
Morton28.1%5912,106
Peascliffe & Ridgeway28.6%1,1624,064
Toller29.1%6502,237
Grantham St Wulfram's29.3%1,3334,557
Isaac Newton29.3%1,1844,047
Market & West Deeping29.5%1,7315,872
Deeping St James30%1,8056,018
Stamford St George's30.6%1,3244,330
Bourne Austerby31.6%1,9326,123
Belvoir32.7%1,3474,123
Grantham Arnoldfield33%1,5124,582
Aveland33.1%7122,151
Stamford All Saints33.1%1,3153,971
Castle33.9%6501,918
Casewick34.5%1,6764,857
Dole Wood36%7382,052
Stamford St John's36.4%1,6904,641
Lincrest36.8%8052,186
Glen37.8%7371,952
Viking37.9%1,5934,203
Loveden Heath39%8552,194
Stamford St Mary's41.8%1,7454,170
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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages

7.6% to 28.5%

Households facing two or more measured disadvantages ranged from 7.6% in Stamford St John's to 28.5% in Grantham Harrowby — a gap of 20.9 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 30 of 30 current wards with comparable figures.

These households met at least two census conditions covering education, employment, health and housing. This is not an income or poverty measure.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Households facing two or more measured disadvantages · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Stamford St John's7.6%1872,457
Dole Wood9.2%951,036
Grantham Arnoldfield9.4%2132,262
Bourne Austerby9.6%3133,269
Viking10.4%2222,142
Glen10.6%102960
Casewick10.7%2642,471
Deeping St James11.2%3503,131
Belmont11.4%2332,049
Grantham Barrowby Gate11.9%2642,227
Lincrest12%1321,103
Loveden Heath12.3%1371,114
Aveland12.7%1331,050
Bourne West12.8%2902,263
Belvoir12.9%2792,165
Stamford St Mary's13.2%3432,605
Castle13.2%130987
Stamford All Saints13.5%2882,140
Market & West Deeping14.5%4523,111
Isaac Newton15%3242,166
Grantham Springfield15.1%3672,424
Morton15.8%1681,060
Toller16.9%1991,180
Peascliffe & Ridgeway17.3%3742,164
Stamford St George's17.9%4342,421
Grantham St Wulfram's18.6%5062,719
Bourne East19.5%4262,183
Grantham St Vincent's19.8%6933,505
Grantham Earlesfield27.9%7092,541
Grantham Harrowby28.5%5571,954
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Homes rented from a council or housing association

1.3% to 41.7%

Homes rented from a council or housing association ranged from 1.3% in Belmont to 41.7% in Grantham Earlesfield — a gap of 40.4 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 30 of 30 current wards with comparable figures.

The share of social housing describes the homes already here. It does not show the current waiting list or whether enough suitable homes are available.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Homes rented from a council or housing association · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Belmont1.3%272,049
Grantham Barrowby Gate1.5%342,227
Grantham Arnoldfield3.5%802,264
Casewick4.4%1082,472
Stamford St John's5.1%1252,456
Viking5.3%1132,141
Bourne West6.7%1522,263
Dole Wood7.1%731,035
Deeping St James7.3%2273,130
Lincrest7.4%811,101
Bourne Austerby7.4%2413,269
Morton8.8%931,059
Loveden Heath8.8%981,110
Glen10.1%97960
Belvoir10.8%2332,166
Aveland10.8%1131,050
Grantham Springfield11.1%2702,423
Castle11.4%112986
Grantham St Vincent's12.4%4343,507
Toller13%1541,181
Market & West Deeping14.4%4483,112
Stamford All Saints15%3212,138
Isaac Newton15.1%3272,164
Peascliffe & Ridgeway15.7%3402,163
Grantham St Wulfram's15.9%4332,717
Bourne East16.9%3692,183
Stamford St Mary's17.4%4532,604
Stamford St George's23%5582,421
Grantham Harrowby34.8%6811,955
Grantham Earlesfield41.7%1,0622,547
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AvelandBelmontBelvoirBourne AusterbyBourne EastBourne WestCasewickCastleDeeping St JamesDole WoodGlenGrantham ArnoldfieldGrantham Barrowby GateGrantham EarlesfieldGrantham HarrowbyGrantham St Vincent'sGrantham St Wulfram'sGrantham SpringfieldIsaac NewtonLincrestLoveden HeathMarket & West DeepingMortonPeascliffe & RidgewayStamford All SaintsStamford St George'sStamford St John'sStamford St Mary'sTollerViking
30 mapped electoral wards · May 2026. The same wards are available in the named list below. These are council boundaries, not police neighbourhoods.

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Aveland →2,532 people · census date in profileBelmont →4,763 people · census date in profileBelvoir →4,838 people · census date in profileBourne Austerby →8,038 people · census date in profileBourne East →4,767 people · census date in profileBourne West →5,180 people · census date in profileCasewick →5,720 people · census date in profileCastle →2,231 people · census date in profileDeeping St James →7,255 people · census date in profileDole Wood →2,443 people · census date in profileGlen →2,366 people · census date in profileGrantham Arnoldfield →5,667 people · census date in profileGrantham Barrowby Gate →4,805 people · census date in profileGrantham Earlesfield →6,725 people · census date in profileGrantham Harrowby →4,790 people · census date in profileGrantham St Vincent's →7,552 people · census date in profileGrantham St Wulfram's →5,384 people · census date in profileGrantham Springfield →5,571 people · census date in profileIsaac Newton →4,847 people · census date in profileLincrest →2,541 people · census date in profileLoveden Heath →2,570 people · census date in profileMarket & West Deeping →7,104 people · census date in profileMorton →2,515 people · census date in profilePeascliffe & Ridgeway →4,848 people · census date in profileStamford All Saints →4,885 people · census date in profileStamford St George's →5,236 people · census date in profileStamford St John's →5,771 people · census date in profileStamford St Mary's →4,858 people · census date in profileToller →2,643 people · census date in profileViking →4,956 people · census date in profile