Postcode NG31 8AJ (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG31 8AJ is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG31 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG31 8AJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 8AJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NG31 8AJ is Barrowby Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newton House Nursing Home and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Poplar Farm School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King's School, Grantham.

The local pub for residents of NG31 8AJ is Miller & Carter Grantham and is 227 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Pearl and is 733 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG31 8AJ 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 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG31 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Barrowby Road 40 m
Tattershall Close 120 m
Birmingham Close 122 m
Ipswich Gardens 132 m
Newcastle Close 210 m
Grimsthorpe Close 218 m
Worcester Road 219 m
St Edmunds Court 223 m
Dover Close 224 m
Peterborough Close 227 m
Lindisfarne Way 230 m
Chichester Close 232 m
Camarthen Close 249 m
Oakham Close 252 m
Corfe Close 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8AJ

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 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplar Farm School 570 m
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
844 m
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
912 m
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 1.01 km
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.04 km
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy 1.07 km
The King's School, Grantham 1.33 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.44 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.6 km
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.6 km
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
1.61 km
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.64 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
1.81 km
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.88 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 1.9 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.93 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.01 km
Walton Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.11 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
2.12 km
The Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG31 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miller & Carter Grantham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
227 m
Red Homes Healthcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
244 m
The Cake Crumb Co. Retailers - other Exempt
308 m
Newton House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
392 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
429 m
Epokam Contemporary Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
438 m
Webbs Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
508 m
Clarence House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
554 m
Poplar Farm Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
570 m
Fairview Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
656 m
TJ's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
690 m
FooDias Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
701 m
Blue Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
733 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
769 m
The Priory Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2021
769 m
Newton House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
793 m
Ambergate Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
844 m
The West Grantham Academies School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
844 m
Isaac Newton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
912 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
913 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG31 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Newton House Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Newton House Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 92 m
2 Winchester Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
1 Winchester Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Muddle and Go Nowhere PH Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG31 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Casthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Harlaxton Clays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Harlaxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Towthorpe Hollow Ponds Inland Water 3.5 km
Villa Pond Inland Water 3.68 km
Tapp's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG31 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.4 Mbps 117.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.9 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 509,891 kWh - mean 23,177 kWh : median 22,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 106,678 kWh - mean 4,849 kWh : median 3,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 8AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.91663300
Longitude -0.66147800
OS Easting 490099
OS Northing 0336304
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29677
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Grantham and Stamford
County Electorial Division Grantham West ED
Electoral Ward Grantham Barrowby Gate
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Grantham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Grantham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016933
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Kesteven 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Kesteven 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3