Postcode NG31 7QB (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 7QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG31 7QB is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG31 7QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG31 7QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 7QB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NG31 7QB is Medway Avenue which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Avenue and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 7QB (for ages 11 and under) is The Isaac Newton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 14, 2017. 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 7QB is The Priory and is 452 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Pearl and is 485 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG31 7QB is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NG31 7QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG31 7QB, and the approximate distance away.

Medway Avenue 57 m
Goodliff Road 80 m
Aire Road 109 m
Welland Court 141 m
Avon Close 142 m
Calder Close 143 m
Foston Road 159 m
Thames Road 161 m
Hillingford Way 177 m
Colne Court 223 m
Lymn Court 228 m
Derwent Road 230 m
East Avenue 244 m
Hodder Close 244 m
Marlstone Place 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 7QB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NG31 7QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 320 m
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
396 m
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy 481 m
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
663 m
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
819 m
Walton Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
899 m
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.26 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.52 km
The King's School, Grantham 1.58 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.63 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
1.72 km
Grantham Preparatory International School 1.75 km
Poplar Farm School 1.75 km
St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.83 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 1.86 km
Greenfields Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.89 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.1 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
2.16 km
The Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.16 km
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG31 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cree Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
71 m
Goodliffe Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
207 m
Thames Road Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2020
211 m
Mini Pinky's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
223 m
Isaac Newton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
396 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
452 m
The Priory Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2021
452 m
BaxterStorey – Grantham Book Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Children 1st @ Grantham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
481 m
Grantham & District Indoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
481 m
Grantham Meres Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
481 m
Start Right Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
481 m
Surestart Other catering premises Exempt
May 6, 2020
481 m
The Gingerbread - GTFC Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
481 m
West Grantham Academy - St John's Lower Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
481 m
West Grantham Academy Spitalgate School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
481 m
Blue Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
485 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
493 m
Galaxy Fish Bar / Indulgence Delivered Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 27, 2021
493 m
Hope Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
493 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG31 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

East Avenue Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Foston Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Foston Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Stour Court Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Avon Close Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG31 7QB - Data from Dec 2021

Harlaxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Cooper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Weatherwalks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Harlaxton Clays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Darby's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Casthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Swinehill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Twentytwo Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Denton Reservoir Inland Water 3.61 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG31 7QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 146.2 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 136,014 kWh - mean 11,335 kWh : median 11,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 7QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.90587300
Longitude -0.65831500
OS Easting 490334
OS Northing 0335111
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9702
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Grantham and Stamford
County Electorial Division Grantham Barrowby ED
Electoral Ward Grantham Earlesfield
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000141
Travel To Work Area Grantham

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Grantham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Grantham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Kesteven 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Kesteven 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2