# NG34

Postcode district covering Sleaford, in North Kesteven and South Kesteven.

NG34 is a postcode district covering Sleaford, in North Kesteven and South Kesteven. Median sale price £230,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 66.5 per 1,000 people.

Postcode district. Code NG34. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [NG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an NG34 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £230,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NG34 was £230,000 in 2025. Joint 601st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 43,948** (2021). NG34 had 43,948 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 335th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 69%** (2022). About 69% of people in NG34 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.5%** (January 2026). In NG34, 89.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=NG34) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 69% of people in NG34 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=NG34) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 773 homes were sold in NG34 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=NG34) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for NG34.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=NG34) (Census 2021, England and Wales): NG34 had 43,948 usual residents at the census.

## How NG34 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | NG34 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £230,000 | 14th most expensive | 29 postcode districts, NG · 2025 |
| Population | 43,948 | 15th most populated | 29 postcode districts, NG · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 69% | 11th most people in radon Affected Areas | 29 postcode districts, NG · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 89.5% | 10th lowest | 29 postcode districts, NG · Jan 2026 |

## Is NG34 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NG34 at a rate of 66.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 104.1 per 1,000 people across the NG postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 288 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NG34.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,195), anti-social behaviour (650) and other crime (492).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NG34 was 67.4 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in NG34, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NG34 has no single figure. Of its 23 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in NG34

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [North Kesteven 007D](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026224) | 1,831 | 93.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.6% |
| [North Kesteven 008B](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026197) | 1,470 | 38.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 26.1% |
| [North Kesteven 008C](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026198) | 1,590 | 19.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 0.2% |
| [North Kesteven 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026223) | 1,998 | 25.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.9% |
| [North Kesteven 009A](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026209) | 2,051 | 36.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.2% |
| [North Kesteven 009B](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026221) | 2,473 | 47.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 79.3% |
| [North Kesteven 009C](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026222) | 1,821 | 39.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.5% |
| [North Kesteven 010A](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026227) | 1,553 | 263.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 71.6% |
| [North Kesteven 010B](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026230) | 1,813 | 78.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 92.6% |
| [North Kesteven 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026231) | 2,693 | 74.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.8% |
| [North Kesteven 010D](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026232) | 2,110 | 119.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.0% |
| [North Kesteven 010E](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026235) | 1,666 | 213.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 94.3% |
| [North Kesteven 011A](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026228) | 1,735 | 45.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| [North Kesteven 011B](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026229) | 1,896 | 64.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.3% |
| [North Kesteven 011C](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026233) | 1,707 | 13.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| [North Kesteven 011E](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026236) | 1,144 | 67.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 88.9% |
| [North Kesteven 011F](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01034695) | 1,990 | 69.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.6% |
| [North Kesteven 011G](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01034696) | 1,503 | 21.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.9% |
| [North Kesteven 012A](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026200) | 1,721 | 62.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.1% |
| [North Kesteven 012B](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026201) | 2,062 | 31.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.9% |
| [North Kesteven 012C](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026202) | 1,913 | 29.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| [North Kesteven 012E](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026208) | 1,631 | 57.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.2% |
| [South Kesteven 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven/neighbourhood/e01026361) | 2,643 | 48.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.5% |

## Your MP

- [Sleaford and North Hykeham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sleaford-and-north-hykeham): Dr Caroline Johnson (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 68% of the people here.
- [Grantham and Bourne](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/grantham-and-bourne): Gareth Davies (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 32% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in NG34

[Heckington](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/heckington), [Ruskington South, Leasingham & Osbournby](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/ruskington-south-leasingham-and-osbournby), [Ruskington West & Cranwell](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/ruskington-west-and-cranwell), [Sleaford East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/sleaford-east), [Sleaford West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven/sleaford-west)

## Postcode sectors in NG34

[NG34 0 (258 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34-0), [NG34 4 (38 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34-4), [NG34 6 (31 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34-6), [NG34 7 (343 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34-7), [NG34 8 (375 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34-8), [NG34 9 (324 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34-9)

## Councils NG34 covers

[North Kesteven](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven), [South Kesteven](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven)

## Towns in NG34

[Sleaford](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sleaford)

## Postcode districts next to NG34

[LN4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ln4), [LN5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ln5), [NG32](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng32), [NG33](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng33), [PE10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe10), [PE11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe11), [PE20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe20)

## More in the NG postcode area

[All NG postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## NG34 in brief

NG34 is a postcode district covering Sleaford, in North Kesteven and South Kesteven.
About 45,511 people lived in NG34 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £230,000 in 2025 across 773 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 66.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in NG34 was £230,000 in 2025.
NG34 had 43,948 usual residents at the census.
About 69% of people in NG34 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In NG34, 89.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: NG34
- Postcode area: [NG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng)
- Constituency: [Sleaford and North Hykeham †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sleaford-and-north-hykeham)
- Council: [North Kesteven †](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven)
- Area: 401 km²
- People, mid-2024: 45,511*
- Neighbourhoods: 23
- Output areas: 137

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[LN4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ln4), [NG32](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng32), [NG33](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng33), [PE10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe10), [PE11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe11), [PE20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe20)

## Latest updates for NG34

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/NG34

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng34