North Northamptonshire vs South Kesteven
A side-by-side comparison of the North Northamptonshire and South Kestevenlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: North Northamptonshire is the more populous; council tax is lower in South Kesteven; South Kesteven has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| North Northamptonshire | South Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 359,523 | 143,405 |
| Density | 364/km² | 152/km² |
| Deprivation | — | 1% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,424 | £2,260 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 90% | 93% |
| Aged under 16 | 20% | 18% |
| Aged 16–64 | 62% | 59% |
| Aged 65+ | 18% | 23% |