City Profile • Local Authority

North Kesteven

North Kesteven is a local authority district comprising 6 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £262k. It is a sought-after area for buyers, characterised by strong rates of homeownership. In terms of safety, crime rates are low at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents, making it an appealing choice for families.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

119,709
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

6 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the North Kesteven authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English94.3%
White: Other White2.4%
White: Irish0.4%
White and Asian0.4%
Indian0.3%
White and Black Caribbean0.3%

Age Profile

55-59 years7.7%
50-54 years7.6%
70-74 years6.5%
60-64 years6.4%
45-49 years6.3%
30-34 years6.0%

Top Occupations

Professional17.5%
Associate professional15.1%
Managers and directors13.4%
Skilled trades11.5%
Administrative and secretarial10.6%
Caring and leisure9.8%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright40.0%
Owned: Mortgage32.8%
Private rented: Landlord12.4%
Social rented: Council7.2%
Private rented: Other3.6%
Social rented: Other2.8%

Area DNA

family10/10
health2/10
safety9/10
homeown9/10
transit4/10
affluence5/10
diversity3/10
employment9/10
investment6/10