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Stamford St John's · South Kesteven

Stamford St John's: your neighbourhood

Stamford St John's electoral ward · May 2026 boundaries. Every figure carries its own date.

What stands out here?

Homes rented from a council or housing association: 5% here, compared with 12% across South Kesteven (7.4 percentage points lower).

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.

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages: 7.6% here, compared with 14.6% across South Kesteven (7 percentage points lower).

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

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent: 36.4% here, compared with 30.1% across South Kesteven (6.3 percentage points higher).

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

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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The ward in numbers

People aged 65 or over

19.4%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents

1,119 out of 5,770.

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People reporting bad or very bad health

2.3%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents; self-reported, not age-standardised

131 out of 5,771.

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People counted in the census

5,771

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents

5,771 out of 5,771.

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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent

36.4%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

Residents aged 16 and over

1,690 out of 4,641.

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Households facing at least one measured disadvantage

37%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

The census checks education, employment, health and housing. This is not a measure of income or poverty.

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

910 out of 2,457.

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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages

7.6%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

The census checks education, employment, health and housing. This is not a measure of income or poverty.

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

187 out of 2,457.

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Residents aged 16+ outside the labour market

33.6%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

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21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

1,559 out of 4,640.

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Residents aged 16+ in work

64.5%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

Show the workings

21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

2,992 out of 4,640.

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Residents aged 16+ not working because of long-term illness or disability

1.3%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

Show the workings

21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

61 out of 4,640.

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People aged 16+ with no qualifications

11.8%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

Residents aged 16 and over

548 out of 4,641.

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Homes rented privately

15%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

377 out of 2,456.

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Residents aged 16+ retired

24.6%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

Show the workings

21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

1,140 out of 4,640.

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Homes rented from a council or housing association

5%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

125 out of 2,456.

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Residents aged 16+ unemployed

1.9%

21 March 2021 · Stamford St John's

Show the workings

21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly. Unemployed residents as a share of all residents aged 16+; this is not the unemployment rate among economically active people.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

89 out of 4,640.

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Crime and safety

Police-recorded locations for Stamford St John's ward. Locations are approximate; these are not all crimes or a measure of personal risk.

151 mapped crimes

September 2025 to August 2026. Compared with 87 in the previous 12 months. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately.

Mapped crime over time

September 2024 to August 2026

Stamford St John's ward · mapped crimes

Reviewed figures: September 2024 to August 2026. This reviewed record covers fewer than 30 years, so the chart opens on all of it.

Shown on this chart: 12 mapped crimes in September 2024; 10 mapped crimes in August 2026. These are recorded counts; check the coverage notes before comparing periods.

The line joins consecutive published observations.

Monthly crime and anti-social behaviour
Recorded locations by month · Stamford St John's
MonthMapped crimeAnti-social behaviour
September 2024122
October 202480
November 202442
December 202465
January 2025120
February 202543
March 202575
April 202563
May 202585
June 202542
July 202564
August 2025101
September 2025113
October 2025213
November 2025173
December 2025122
January 202681
February 202671
March 2026141
April 2026114
May 2026133
June 2026101
July 2026172
August 2026104
Crime categories in the latest complete year
September 2025 to August 2026 · Stamford St John's
CategoryMapped crimes
violent crime86
public order13
vehicle crime12
other theft11
burglary10
criminal damage arson6
drugs5
other crime5
shoplifting2
bicycle theft1
What these numbers include

Approximate published locations, not every crime or personal risk.

Anti-social behaviour is separate. Transport police and unusable locations excluded.

An empty ward count means no mapped rows in the complete required force files; it does not prove that no crime occurred.

These are retrieved mapped records, not a guarantee of complete crime reporting. Approximate locations and unmapped incidents limit comparisons.

Publication history: Lincolnshire Police: Crime data not provided for May 2026. The force will provide a data refresh as soon as possible. Later update: Lincolnshire Police: Crime data refresh for May 2026.

Missing ward-months invalidate totals and changes. Busy centres attract visitors, so residential population is not a measure of the number of people exposed.

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What could improve local safety →

Projects and proposed responses

A nearby project is not proof of a benefit to the whole ward. Only source-supported ward links are attached here.

No project boundary has been verified against this ward. See projects and their stated locations →

Proposed responses across South Kesteven →