Postcode NG31 8QW (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG31 8QW is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. NG31 8QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG31 8QW 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 8QW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NG31 8QW is Orangewood Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ostler Close and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8QW (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 72.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orangewood Close 20 m
Cherrywood Drive 60 m
Pinewood Drive 88 m
Peachwood Close 114 m
Bramblewood Close 120 m
Ostler Close 134 m
Applewood Drive 138 m
Malim Way 144 m
Cedarwood Close 171 m
Broomwood Close 182 m
Cochran Close 186 m
Hazelwood Drive 186 m
Stephenson Avenue 229 m
Beaumont Drive 245 m
Vale Road 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8QW

Introduction January 1991
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 8QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
400 m
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
590 m
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
770 m
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.22 km
Poplar Farm School 1.4 km
The King's School, Grantham 1.47 km
Belton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.64 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.68 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.72 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
1.96 km
The Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.96 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 1.97 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
1.97 km
The Harrowby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(December 13, 2017)
2 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.15 km
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.17 km
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
2.36 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.38 km
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 2.45 km
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy 2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cliffedale C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
400 m
Anna Ward Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
402 m
Steam and Bean Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
471 m
Great Taste Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
505 m
Gonerby Hill Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
553 m
Wendyfull Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
556 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
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
690 m
The Range Home & Leisure Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
690 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
736 m
Manthorpe Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
770 m
The Priory Ruskin Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
770 m
Options Hazel House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
923 m
Grantham & District Hospital - ULTH Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
993 m
Manthorpe Centre Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
993 m
The Pantry Retailers - other Exempt
June 7, 2018
993 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
999 m
FooDias Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ostler Close Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Ostler Close Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Beaumont Drive Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Beaumont Drive Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Vale Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Towthorpe Hollow Ponds Inland Water 2.1 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Tapp's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Villa Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Cow Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.8 Mbps 72.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.4 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.1 9.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 237,843 kWh - mean 14,865 kWh : median 14,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 8QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.92822700
Longitude -0.64956500
OS Easting 490876
OS Northing 0337611
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3