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NG34 7QB

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Sleaford Castle

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Detailed insights for NG34 7QB

Overview

Postcode NG34 7QB is located in an urban city, within the Sleaford Castle ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Sleaford East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sleaford East is £43,972 per year. The nearest station is Sleaford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Sleaford East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,876 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sleaford East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Sleaford East is £43,972 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG34 7QB.

Flood risk

Very low

Sleaford East near NG34 7QB has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sleaford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG34 7QB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Sleaford

N/A

Walking directions to Sleaford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
8,877.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
91.44(+167%)
Anti-social behaviour
62.46(+280%)
Shoplifting
47.65(+437%)
Public order
20.61(+195%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.32(+159%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
85.77%
Other White
26
10.28%
Caribbean
2
0.79%
Arab
2
0.79%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.79%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
26.13%
No qualifications
44
19.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
16.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.86%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.86%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
32.85%
Owns outright
31
22.63%
Social rents from council
29
21.17%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.98%
Other social rented
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Sleaford Castle

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Sleaford Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sleaford Castle in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sleaford Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£246,250
Flats4£69,750
Semi-Detached13£176,000
Terraced20£149,000

10 year median price trend in Sleaford Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sleaford Castle.

Schools

In the NG34 7QB postcode area, located within Sleaford East, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG34 7QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt George's AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miNot applicableSleaford Joint Sixth FormSixth form centres

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableWillow SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG34 7QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG34 7QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's21 Riverside Shopping Centre, Sleaford, NG34 7PDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miIceland36 South Gate, Sleaford, NG34 7RYWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 mifantazjaNorth Kesteven, NG34 7STWalking directions to fantazja
0.2 miTesco65 North Gate, Sleaford, NG34 7BBWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miGreenhillsStation Road, North Kesteven, NG34 7RLWalking directions to Greenhills

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Kesteven district (2025-26).

Band A£1,507
Band B£1,759
Band C£2,010
Band D£2,261
Band E£2,764
Band F£3,266
Band G£3,768
Band H£4,522

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth KestevenE07000139
Parliamentary ConstituencySleaford and North HykehamE14001476
WardSleaford CastleE05014442
ParishSleafordE04005832
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sleaford EastE02005462
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Kesteven 010AE01026227
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.