Boston vs North Kesteven
A side-by-side comparison of the Boston and North Kestevenlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: North Kesteven is the more populous; council tax is lower in Boston; North Kesteven has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| Boston | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 70,502 | 118,076 |
| Density | 194/km² | 128/km² |
| Deprivation | 3% in most-deprived 10% | 0% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,309 | £2,338 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 78% | 88% |
| Aged under 16 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 16–64 | 61% | 60% |
| Aged 65+ | 20% | 23% |