The postcode NG31 8PL is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. NG31 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG31 8PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 8PL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to NG31 8PL is Southwell Close which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southwell Close and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 2.18 km away.
The closest primary school to NG31 8PL (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 8PL is Miller & Carter Grantham and is 523 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry and is 689 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 2, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 148.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NG31 8PL is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NG31 8PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG31 8PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG31 8PL
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NG31 8PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Farm School | Academy | 4-11 | 630 m | |
| Ambergate Sports College | Special school | 4-16 | Outstanding (June 27, 2017) | 801 m |
| West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.06 km | |
| West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.12 km | |
| The Isaac Newton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Barrowby Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 1.55 km |
| The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| The King's School, Grantham | Academy | 11-18 | 1.99 km | |
| Huntingtower Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.08 km |
| The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Cliffedale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 2.16 km |
| Charles Read Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.18 km |
| Walton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| The Priory Ruskin Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2017) | 2.23 km |
| Grantham College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 22, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.54 km | |
| Dudley House School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham | Academy | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| The Grantham Sandon School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (June 14, 2017) | 2.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG31 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 98 m | |
| Clarence House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 428 m | |
| The Cake Crumb Co. | Exempt | 469 m | |
| Miller & Carter Grantham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 523 m | |
| TJ's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 627 m | |
| Red Homes Healthcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2021 | 627 m | |
| Poplar Farm Free School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 630 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2018 | 643 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 27, 2021 | 689 m | |
| Golden Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2022 | 689 m | |
| Ambergate Sports College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 801 m | |
| The West Grantham Academies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 801 m | |
| Epokam Contemporary Bakeries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 801 m | |
| Webbs Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 801 m | |
| Freelicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2017 | 906 m | |
| Blue Pearl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 1 km | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| The Priory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Newton House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| BaxterStorey – Grantham Book Services | Awaiting Inspection | 1.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG31 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Southwell Close | 44 m | |
| Southwell Close | 72 m | |
| Exeter Close | 158 m | |
| Exeter Close | 163 m | |
| Chester Gardens | 276 m | |
| Grantham Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 45.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG31 8PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Stubbock Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Barrowby Thorns | 2.24 km | |
| Casthorpe Covert | 2.47 km | |
| Knox Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Harlaxton Clays Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Brickkiln Plantation | 3.3 km | |
| Flat Cliff | 3.3 km | |
| Belton Gorse | 3.35 km | |
| Harlaxton Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Peascliff Plantation | 3.5 km | |
| Denton Reservoir | 3.53 km | |
| Hall's Hill | 3.61 km | |
| Cooper's Plantation | 3.87 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 3.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG31 8PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18.2 Mbps | 148.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.6 Mbps | 10.9 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.3 | 0.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 107 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for NG31 8PL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Latitude | 52.91601100 |
| Longitude | -0.67127300 |
| OS Easting | 489442 |
| OS Northing | 0336225 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lincolnshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000141 |
| Travel To Work Area | Grantham |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33016933 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Kesteven 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Kesteven 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |