Great Gonerby on the map
Built-up area1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireGreat Gonerby sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Great Gonerby
Great Gonerby is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the NG31 postcode area. It sits just to the south of Grantham, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors.
The village is home to several notable buildings, including St. Sebastian's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is an important landmark in the community and reflects the architectural style of its time. Great Gonerby also has a primary school, making it a suitable location for families. The area is primarily residential, with a community feel that encourages local engagement and participation in village life.
School Ratings in Great Gonerby
There are 35 schools in and around Great Gonerby. Wyndham Park Nursery School, The Priory Ruskin Academy and Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Gonerby
The average property price is £224K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £296K.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Gonerby
Great Gonerby sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Great Gonerby
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Great Gonerby, the nearest being Grantham Oohs (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Great Gonerby
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Property Prices 7,116 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG31 postcode area.
Household Income in Great Gonerby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Great Gonerby is approximately £48,312 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,022. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,022.
Businesses in Great Gonerby ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,581 active businesses based in Great Gonerby, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 44 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Gonerby IMD 2025
Great Gonerby sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Great Gonerby
Of the 20,439 households in and around Great Gonerby, 62% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Great Gonerby.



