The postcode NG31 7BU is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 2003 and is an active postcode. NG31 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG31 7BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NG31 7BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to NG31 7BU is Hudson Way which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is 140 Huntingtower Road and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 274 m away.
The closest primary school to NG31 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is Huntingtower Community Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Walton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NG31 7BU is Springfield Arms and is 142 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wellies Fish & Chips and is 139 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NG31 7BU is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NG31 7BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG31 7BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG31 7BU
| Introduction | January 2003 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NG31 7BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingtower Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 117 m |
| Charles Read Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 637 m |
| Dudley House School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 836 m |
| The Isaac Newton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 911 m |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 956 m |
| Grantham College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 22, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Greenfields Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.12 km |
| Grantham Preparatory International School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.14 km | |
| Walton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.22 km | |
| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.24 km | |
| The King's School, Grantham | Academy | 11-18 | 1.29 km | |
| West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Ambergate Sports College | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (June 27, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| The Grantham Sandon School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| The Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.54 km | |
| The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham | Academy | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| The Harrowby Church of England Infant School, Grantham | Academy | 3-7 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| The Priory Ruskin Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2017) | 2.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG31 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slimming World | Exempt | 107 m | |
| Grantham Railway Sports and Social Club | Exempt March 21, 2017 | 117 m | |
| Wellies Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 139 m | |
| Springfield Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 142 m | |
| Lincolnshire Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2020 | 226 m | |
| The Orders of St John Care Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 226 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2020 | 252 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 252 m | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 3, 2020 | 262 m | |
| Jump Revolution | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 328 m | |
| Royal Windsor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 336 m | |
| Lace Housing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 378 m | |
| Sian's Little Cakery Ltd | Exempt May 16, 2019 | 381 m | |
| Family Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 386 m | |
| Handlebar & Grill - Mobile Unit | Awaiting Inspection | 422 m | |
| Handlebar and Grill | Awaiting Inspection May 4, 2021 | 422 m | |
| aUK & Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 432 m | |
| Archways Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2016 | 446 m | |
| The Early Birdy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2021 | 448 m | |
| Marks and Spencer Simply Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 469 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG31 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| 140 Huntingtower Road | 165 m | |
| 140 Huntingtower Road | 172 m | |
| Huntingtower Road | 251 m | |
| Huntingtower Road | 259 m | |
| Victoria Street | 274 m | |
| Grantham Rail Station | 274 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 46.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG31 7BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Hall's Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Harlaxton Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Darby's Plantation | 2.76 km | |
| Twentytwo Acre Plantation | 2.83 km | |
| Whalebone Spinney | 3.03 km | |
| The Rookery | 3.08 km | |
| Dalepond Plantation | 3.36 km | |
| Weatherwalks Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Stubbock Hill | 3.41 km | |
| Valley Plantation | 3.42 km | |
| Mill Hill | 3.45 km | |
| Brickkiln Plantation | 3.55 km | |
| Cooper's Plantation | 3.6 km | |
| Churchill Plantation | 3.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG31 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.6 Mbps | 63.8 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 29.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.5 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 8.3% | 100% | 73.9 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 91.7% | 91.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NG31 7BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Latitude | 52.90451900 |
| Longitude | -0.64477100 |
| OS Easting | 491248 |
| OS Northing | 0334980 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lincolnshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Grantham and Stamford |
| County Electorial Division | Grantham South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Grantham Springfield |
| Local Authority District | South Kesteven |
| Region / Government Office Region | East Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | East Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Lincolnshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Lincolnshire and Rutland |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000141 |
| Travel To Work Area | Grantham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Lincolnshire Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | East Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Lincolnshire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Lincolnshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Grantham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Grantham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016941 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Kesteven 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Kesteven 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |