Postcode NG31 8GX (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8GX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NG31 8GX is Applewood Drive which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ostler Close and is 206 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8GX (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 85.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.6 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 8GX is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NG31 8GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Applewood Drive 76 m
Bramblewood Close 118 m
Cherrywood Drive 122 m
Peachwood Close 123 m
Orangewood Close 129 m
Meadowdale Crescent 172 m
Malim Way 221 m
Abbeydale Crescent 222 m
Kingscliffe Road 223 m
Hatcliffe Close 226 m
Broomwood Close 227 m
Pinewood Drive 233 m
Oakdale Close 245 m
Ostler Close 268 m
Farndale Crescent 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8GX

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 8GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
328 m
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
716 m
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
739 m
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.32 km
The King's School, Grantham 1.48 km
Belton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.53 km
Poplar Farm School 1.54 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.68 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.7 km
The Harrowby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.91 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 1.95 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
1.97 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.18 km
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.26 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.38 km
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
2.48 km
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 2.56 km
St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ostler Close Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Oakdale Close Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Oakdale Close Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Ostler Close Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Northcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Towthorpe Hollow Ponds Inland Water 1.95 km
Tapp's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Villa Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Cow Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.8 Mbps 85.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.4 8.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.4 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 652,443 kWh - mean 10,696 kWh : median 10,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 200,670 kWh - mean 3,290 kWh : median 2,812 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 8GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.92879200
Longitude -0.64753500
OS Easting 491011
OS Northing 0337674
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29867
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 004E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2