Postcode NG31 8GS (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG31 8GS is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. NG31 8GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG31 8GS 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 8GS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NG31 8GS is Lilacwood Drive which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northcliffe Road and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8GS (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.9 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 8GS 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 8GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lilacwood Drive 22 m
Briarwood Close 32 m
Birchwood Close 50 m
Palmwood Close 51 m
Rowanwood Drive 96 m
Hollywood Close 132 m
Broomwood Close 142 m
Hazelwood Drive 154 m
Maplewood Close 206 m
Kings Gardens 221 m
Bramblewood Close 250 m
Cedarwood Close 252 m
Kingscliffe Road 270 m
Pinewood Drive 280 m
Northcliffe Road 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8GS

Introduction February 1990
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 8GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
303 m
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
549 m
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
590 m
The King's School, Grantham 1.16 km
Poplar Farm School 1.31 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.37 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.44 km
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.45 km
Belton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.53 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
1.67 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 1.67 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
1.69 km
The Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.69 km
The Harrowby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.79 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.84 km
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.89 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.08 km
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
2.14 km
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 2.2 km
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cliffedale C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
303 m
Great Taste Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
362 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
428 m
The Range Home & Leisure Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
428 m
Steam and Bean Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
517 m
Manthorpe Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
549 m
The Priory Ruskin Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
549 m
Gonerby Hill Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
579 m
Funfields Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
590 m
Gonerby Hill Foot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
590 m
Littleleaps Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
590 m
Anna Ward Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
631 m
Wendyfull Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
702 m
Grantham & District Hospital - ULTH Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
714 m
Manthorpe Centre Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
714 m
The Pantry Retailers - other Exempt
June 7, 2018
714 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
742 m
Options Hazel House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
789 m
FooDias Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
815 m
Gregory House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
833 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Northcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Vale Road Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Vale Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Sandcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Towthorpe Hollow Ponds Inland Water 2.19 km
Tapp's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Villa Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Cow Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.5 Mbps 116.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.2 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 190,827 kWh - mean 12,722 kWh : median 13,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 49,015 kWh - mean 3,268 kWh : median 2,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 8GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.92553000
Longitude -0.64841000
OS Easting 490959
OS Northing 0337310
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10757
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Grantham and Stamford
County Electorial Division Grantham North ED
Electoral Ward Grantham Arnoldfield
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Grantham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Grantham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016934
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Kesteven 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Kesteven 004D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2