Postcode NG31 7XL (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 7XL and nearby postcodes

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

NG31 7XL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 7XL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to NG31 7XL is Larch Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larch Close and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 7XL (for ages 11 and under) is West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy. 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 7XL is Grantham Squash Club and is 631 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 6, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chapel House Pizza Co - Kiosk & Mobile Unit and is 399 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG31 7XL 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 7XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Larch Close 37 m
Hawthorne Court 111 m
Shaw Road 114 m
Chestnut Grove 140 m
Sycamore Court 165 m
Venture Way 268 m
Turnpike Close 312 m
Swingbridge Road 354 m
Trent Road 514 m
Harlaxton Road 1.08 km
B1174 2.23 km
A607 4.44 km
A606 20.85 km
A52 21.43 km
A17 34.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 7XL

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 7XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy 579 m
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 707 m
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
806 m
Walton Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
879 m
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.12 km
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.52 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.03 km
Poplar Farm School 2.05 km
Grantham Preparatory International School 2.09 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.29 km
Greenfields Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.34 km
The King's School, Grantham 2.34 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.38 km
Barrowby Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
2.45 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
2.5 km
St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.55 km
The Harlaxton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.56 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 2.63 km
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.69 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buzz Bingo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
307 m
Chapel House Pizza Co - Kiosk & Mobile Unit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
399 m
Urban Hotel Grantham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
399 m
Jodaq Store Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
427 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
523 m
Galaxy Fish Bar / Indulgence Delivered Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 27, 2021
523 m
Hope Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
523 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 5, 2017
523 m
Wings Chinese Takeway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
523 m
BaxterStorey – Grantham Book Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
579 m
Children 1st @ Grantham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
579 m
Grantham & District Indoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
579 m
Grantham Meres Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
579 m
Start Right Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
579 m
Surestart Other catering premises Exempt
May 6, 2020
579 m
The Gingerbread - GTFC Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
579 m
West Grantham Academy - St John's Lower Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
579 m
West Grantham Academy Spitalgate School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
579 m
Grantham Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 6, 2017
631 m
The Farrier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
708 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larch Close Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Shaw Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Shaw Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Turnpike Close Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Turnpike Close Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harlaxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cooper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Harlaxton Clays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Weatherwalks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Denton Reservoir Inland Water 2.84 km
Swinehill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Casthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Darby's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Wealdmore Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Catmill Green Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Belgium Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 120 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3.2% 3.6 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 125.1 12.5
300+ Mbps 96.8% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

62 meters consuming 585,598 kWh - mean 9,445 kWh : median 9,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 7XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.90245200
Longitude -0.66835200
OS Easting 489666
OS Northing 0334718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3189
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Grantham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Grantham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016937
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Kesteven 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Kesteven 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1