Postcode NG31 8BS (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG31 8BS is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. NG31 8BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG31 8BS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to NG31 8BS is Ravendale Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langdale Crescent and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8BS (for ages 11 and under) is Cliffedale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King's School, Grantham.

The local pub for residents of NG31 8BS is The Royal Queen and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 76% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 24% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ravendale Close 38 m
Langdale Crescent 108 m
Hatcliffe Close 154 m
Oakdale Close 156 m
Wensleydale Close 162 m
Meadowdale Crescent 164 m
Peascliffe Drive 210 m
Mossdale Close 243 m
Longcliffe Road 251 m
Bishopdale Close 271 m
Abbeydale Crescent 283 m
Baysdale Grove 293 m
Dovedale Close 371 m
Kingscliffe Road 385 m
Sandcliffe Road 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8BS

Introduction March 1982
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 8BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
429 m
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
752 m
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.07 km
Belton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.33 km
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.54 km
The King's School, Grantham 1.61 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.69 km
The Harrowby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.81 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.82 km
Poplar Farm School 1.88 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
1.92 km
The Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.92 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 2 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
2.04 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.31 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.47 km
Belmont Community Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.51 km
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.52 km
St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.7 km
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anna Ward Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
161 m
Steam and Bean Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
212 m
Cliffedale C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
429 m
Options Hazel House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
716 m
Manthorpe Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
752 m
The Priory Ruskin Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
752 m
Manthorpe Hall and Preschool Playgroup Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
794 m
Great Taste Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
956 m
Wendyfull Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
1 km
Gonerby Hill Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
1.04 km
Grantham & District Hospital - ULTH Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
1.05 km
Manthorpe Centre Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
1.05 km
The Pantry Retailers - other Exempt
June 7, 2018
1.05 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.07 km
The Range Home & Leisure Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.07 km
Funfields Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.07 km
Gonerby Hill Foot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.07 km
Littleleaps Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.07 km
The Royal Queen Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 14, 2021
1.22 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Langdale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Langdale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Oakdale Close Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Oakdale Close Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Dovedale Close Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Towthorpe Hollow Ponds Inland Water 1.61 km
Tapp's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Villa Pond Inland Water 2 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Cow Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Dan's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Little Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.4 Mbps 101.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.9 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 24% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 121 11.6
300+ Mbps 76% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 348,694 kWh - mean 13,948 kWh : median 13,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 80,000 kWh - mean 3,200 kWh : median 2,928 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 8BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.93038500
Longitude -0.64333900
OS Easting 491290
OS Northing 0337859
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28585
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Grantham and Stamford
County Electorial Division Grantham North ED
Electoral Ward Grantham St Wulfram's
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: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Grantham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Grantham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016929
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Kesteven 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Kesteven 003G
Output Area / Small Area 6A1