Living in North Kesteven

North Kesteven is a city in East Midlands (England), United Kingdom, home to 115,230 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 7%, #27 of 387), nature lovers (top 8%, #31 of 388), rural value seekers (top 9%, #34 of 388).

Residents115,230

Density125 per km²

Area922.9 km²

Hub airport64 km (East Midlands)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km334,600 people

Sea coast40 km

Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)

Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 80 m

Main railway line6.7 km

Distance to London180 km

Within 10 km115,230 people

Winter daylight7 h 32 min, sunset 15:47

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Good to know about North Kesteven

On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 32 min and sets around 15:47; in late June it sets around 21:32.

How North Kesteven ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

Profile	Score	In United Kingdom	In East Midlands (England)
Young family	62	#106 of 378	#12 of 40	Map
Low-income household	71	#87 of 387	#8 of 40	Map
Low-income family	65	#78 of 378	#10 of 40	Map
Single parent	65	#83 of 378	#11 of 40	Map
Pensioner couple	69	#58 of 378	#3 of 40	Map
Single pensioner	71	#75 of 378	#7 of 40	Map
Early retiree	72	#27 of 387	#3 of 40	Map
Single professional	59	#157 of 368	#9 of 40	Map
Young professional	62	#165 of 367	#9 of 40	Map
DINKS	60	#137 of 362	#7 of 40	Map
Remote worker	70	#64 of 387	#5 of 40	Map
Commuter	76	#120 of 368	#11 of 40	Map
Car-free household	66	#250 of 361	#16 of 39	Map
Student	10	#299 of 354	#28 of 38	Map
First-home buyer	71	#77 of 378	#4 of 40	Map
Budget-constrained mover	66	#86 of 388	#6 of 40	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	55	#196 of 363	#12 of 40	Map
Expat professional	53	#184 of 387	#14 of 40	Map
Healthcare-first mover	61	#127 of 378	#11 of 40	Map
Nature-focused household	76	#31 of 388	#2 of 40	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	33	#177 of 388	#5 of 40	Map
Rural value seeker	71	#34 of 388	#1 of 40	Map
High-net-worth mover	65	#44 of 388	#3 of 40	Map
Lottery winner	56	#249 of 388	#16 of 40	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	79	#57 of 388	#5 of 40	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	65	#117 of 388	#8 of 40	Map
Digital native	50	#283 of 368	#23 of 40	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
Green space82
Taxes and wealth76
Safety and community65
Affordability64
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)61
Health and elderly61
Lifestyle and amenities58
Jobs and economy57
Mobility and connectivity51
Flat land (terrain relief)50
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)48
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)43
Foundation41
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)41
Education and family36
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)35
Sea or lake shore35
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)34
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)17
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)15
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.