Postcode NG31 8QU (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG31 8QU is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in February 2021 and is an active postcode. NG31 8QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG31 8QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8QU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NG31 8QU is Ball Mews which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southwell Close and is 251 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 2.47 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8QU (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 8QU is Miller & Carter Grantham and is 817 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 714 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 2, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ball Mews 115 m
Blissett Drive 133 m
Parker Green 138 m
Queen Eleanor Avenue 156 m
Wells Close 276 m
Sheep Wash Lane 354 m
Low Road 962 m
Barrowby Road 986 m
B1174 1.99 km
A607 5.2 km
A52 20.57 km
A606 21.66 km
A17 35 km
M1 48.56 km
A1(M) 58.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8QU

Introduction February 2021
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 8QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplar Farm School 829 m
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
993 m
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy 1.23 km
Barrowby Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
1.24 km
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 1.33 km
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.56 km
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.64 km
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.03 km
The King's School, Grantham 2.3 km
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.35 km
Walton Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.38 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.4 km
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.42 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.48 km
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
2.52 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
2.76 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 2.86 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.9 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.91 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairview Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
355 m
Clarence House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
682 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
September 27, 2021
714 m
Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 2, 2022
714 m
The Cake Crumb Co. Retailers - other Exempt
752 m
Miller & Carter Grantham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
817 m
Poplar Farm Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
829 m
TJ's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
846 m
Freelicious Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
921 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
931 m
Red Homes Healthcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
937 m
Barrowby Post Office & Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
November 26, 2019
954 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
954 m
Franco's Ices Grantham Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
974 m
Ambergate Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
993 m
The West Grantham Academies School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
993 m
Barrowby Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
1.04 km
Barrowby Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
1.04 km
Webbs Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.04 km
Epokam Contemporary Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southwell Close Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Southwell Close Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Exeter Close Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Exeter Close Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Reedings Close Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 988 m
Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Casthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Harlaxton Clays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Denton Reservoir Inland Water 3.33 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Harlaxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Cooper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Lane's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.91619300
Longitude -0.67594800
OS Easting 489127
OS Northing 0336237
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25763
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham
County Electorial Division Grantham Barrowby ED
Electoral Ward Belvoir
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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Barrowby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016924
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Kesteven 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Kesteven 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3