NG23 5DF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Pump Lane, 1.4km from Sutton in South Kesteven. Administratively it sits within Viking ward and the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NG23, NG23 5DF offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £525k.
Census 2021 statistics for NG23 5DF are sourced from Output Area E00133765 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PUMP LANE, NG23 5DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PUMP LANE, NG23 5DF.
297
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£ 45,100 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG23 5DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NG23 5DF combines high owner-occupation (83%), strong property values (£525k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £525k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG23 5DF. The average age is 54.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 525,000
1 sales · Mean £ 525,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
NG23 5DF has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newark Northgate8.5 km
- Newark8.8 km
- Newark Castle9.2 km
Bus Stops
- Demand Responsive Area0.1 km
- Telephone Box0.1 km
- Telephone Box0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NG235DF · Data under Open Government Licence