Postcode NG31 8RJ (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG31 8RJ is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG31 8RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG31 8RJ 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 8RJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to NG31 8RJ is Gloucester Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southwell Close and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8RJ (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 8RJ is Miller & Carter Grantham and is 549 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 602 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 8RJ 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 8RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gloucester Road 53 m
Wakefield Close 131 m
Southwell Close 133 m
Bradford Close 139 m
Leicester Grove 148 m
Blackburn Close 156 m
York Way 162 m
Manchester Way 164 m
Warwick Close 195 m
Exeter Close 209 m
Blissett Drive 227 m
Chester Gardens 233 m
Parker Green 248 m
Wells Close 254 m
Thorneydene Gardens 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8RJ

Introduction January 1980
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 8RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplar Farm School 703 m
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
705 m
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy 964 m
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 1.03 km
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.21 km
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.49 km
Barrowby Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
1.59 km
The King's School, Grantham 1.97 km
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2 km
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.05 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.06 km
Walton Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.13 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.13 km
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.2 km
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
2.25 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
2.41 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 2.51 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.55 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.58 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
2.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairview Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
0 m
Clarence House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
343 m
The Cake Crumb Co. Retailers - other Exempt
508 m
TJ's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
535 m
Miller & Carter Grantham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
549 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
577 m
Red Homes Healthcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
586 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
September 27, 2021
602 m
Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 2, 2022
602 m
Poplar Farm Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
703 m
Ambergate Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
705 m
The West Grantham Academies School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
705 m
Freelicious Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
817 m
Epokam Contemporary Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
848 m
Webbs Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
857 m
Blue Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
927 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
938 m
The Priory Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2021
938 m
BaxterStorey – Grantham Book Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
964 m
Children 1st @ Grantham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
964 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southwell Close Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Southwell Close Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Chester Gardens Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Chester Gardens Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Exeter Close Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Casthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Harlaxton Clays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Harlaxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Denton Reservoir Inland Water 3.48 km
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Cooper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 135.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 1.6% 19.4 2.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.9 11.4
300+ Mbps 98.4% 448.7 37.2

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 981,589 kWh - mean 16,637 kWh : median 16,025 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 217,696 kWh - mean 3,569 kWh : median 3,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 8RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.91515400
Longitude -0.67094200
OS Easting 489466
OS Northing 0336130
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27606
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

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

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: Comfortable suburbia
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 6A2