Living in NG34, North Kesteven
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NG34 in North Kesteven. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in North Kesteven: £243,236, up 2.7% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East Midlands average is £240,457.
What actually sold around NG34
71 recorded home sales on the streets around central NG34 in the last 2 years, with a median of £225,000 and a range from £71,000 to £500,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 LAVENDER CLOSE, NG34 7GT | terraced | £71,000 | 2026-06-01 |
| 9 LAVENDER CLOSE, NG34 7GT | detached | £215,000 | 2026-05-29 |
| 21 MILTON WAY, NG34 7GE | detached | £347,500 | 2026-05-27 |
| 21 WALNUTGARTH, NG34 7FL | detached | £235,000 | 2026-04-17 |
| 9 GRACE CLOSE, NG34 7GQ | detached | £135,000 | 2026-03-23 |
| 8 SPINNERS CLOSE, NG34 7GF | terraced | £150,000 | 2026-03-20 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
11 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Alvey School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| St George's Academy | Secondary | Good | 1.2 mi |
| Carre's Grammar School | Secondary | Good | 1.2 mi |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | Good | 1.3 mi |
| Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy | Secondary | Not rated | 0.9 mi |
| Church Lane Primary School & Nursery | Primary | Not rated | 1.1 mi |
6 state primary and 3 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 16.3% |
| Associate professional and technical | 15.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.2% |
| Skilled trades | 12.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 10.0% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
45 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NG34 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on North Kesteven's figures.
Common questions about NG34
What is the average house price in NG34?
The average sold price in North Kesteven is £243,236 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NG34?
Prices in North Kesteven are up 2.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NG34?
The median of 71 recorded sales around central NG34 in the last 2 years is £225,000, ranging from £71,000 to £500,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in NG34?
11 schools sit within 3 miles of central NG34, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NG34?
45 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NG34 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NG34 at risk of flooding?
Central NG34 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NG34 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £225,000; the area sits in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 45 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NG34 safe?
45 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NG34 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NG34 or LN4, NG34 or NG32, NG34 or NG31.
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