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Sub-area · Heckington · North Kesteven · East Midlands

Living in North Kesteven 012C

Part of Heckington · 2,012 residents

North Kesteven 012C is a sub-area in Heckington, North Kesteven that skews 65+ and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £857 a month, up 11.8% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £195/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom quartile of UK sub-areas (87th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£857+11.8%
vs last year
Liveability
95/100
Composite score
Safety
94/100
Higher is safer
Transport
50/100
Transit + walk
Schools
75/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1815%
18–3413%
35–4913%
50–6423%
65+36%
Population2,012
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied73%
Private rent9%
Social rent17%
Flats2%
Terraced8%
Semi-detached33%
Detached57%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person34%Couple with children13%Lone parent6%Other2%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 2.80
White99%Asian1%Black0%Mixed1%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian63%No religion30%Other1%
Country of birth
Born in UK95%
Born outside UK5%
General health (self-reported)
Good75%Fair18%Bad7%
Disability prevalence26%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above24%
Apprenticeship7%
No qualifications23%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in North Kesteven 012C?

North Kesteven 012C sits inside Heckington, part of the wider North Kesteven council area in East Midlands. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is North Kesteven 012C for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in North Kesteven 012C?
The median monthly rent across North Kesteven 012C is £857.
How safe is North Kesteven 012C?
North Kesteven 012C has a safety score of 94/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is North Kesteven 012C?
Transport score: 50/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is North Kesteven 012C part of?
North Kesteven 012C sits inside the Heckington neighbourhood, in North Kesteven, East Midlands.