Postcode Analysis South Kesteven, East Midlands

THE DRIFT, NG32 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE DRIFT, NG32 1DQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

345

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 43,500 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NG32 1DQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 44% social renting, NG32 1DQ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 48.0% year-on-year.

home £178,750 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NG32 1DQ is a sought-after residential area on The Drift, 1.0km from Beeden Park in Barrowby. Administratively it sits within Belvoir ward and the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NG32 1DQ is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £178k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 48.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NG32 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00133541 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG32 1DQ. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 152,225

8 sales · Mean £ 168,612

Terraced

£ 140,000

6 sales · Mean £ 142,491

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NG32 1DQ has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Shoplifting9
Anti-social behaviour8
Other theft1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Barrowby Church of England Primary School

Outstanding233 pupils1.0 km
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Ambergate Sports College

Outstanding160 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Barrowby Post Office & Village Shop0.9 km
  • Dougies Cakehole Ltd0.9 km
  • Coco's Kitchen0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The White Swan0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Grantham3.1 km
  • Bottesford8.2 km
  • Elton & Orston12.2 km

Bus Stops

  • The Drift0.1 km
  • The Drift0.2 km
  • Thorold Road0.5 km
  • Thorold Road0.5 km