Postcode NG31 8RX (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG31 8RX is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. NG31 8RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG31 8RX 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 8RX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NG31 8RX is Bristol Close which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Worcester Road and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8RX (for ages 11 and under) is West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King's School, Grantham.

The local pub for residents of NG31 8RX is The Priory and is 404 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Pearl and is 380 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 1.7 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 8RX 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 8RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bristol Close 71 m
St Albans Close 130 m
Guildford Close 152 m
St Helen's Close 155 m
Derby Close 176 m
Carlisle Close 181 m
Lincoln Close 204 m
Worcester Road 212 m
Coventry Close 217 m
Wroxall Drive 220 m
Newport Avenue 223 m
Newcastle Close 224 m
Peterborough Close 228 m
Winchester Road 256 m
St Edmunds Court 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8RX

Introduction April 1987
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 8RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
420 m
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 599 m
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy 641 m
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
643 m
Poplar Farm School 905 m
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.44 km
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.47 km
The King's School, Grantham 1.49 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.54 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.56 km
Walton Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.72 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
1.88 km
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
1.94 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.98 km
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.98 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 1.99 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.09 km
Barrowby Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
2.15 km
St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.24 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
0 m
Red Homes Healthcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
185 m
Clarence House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
270 m
TJ's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
290 m
Blue Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
380 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
404 m
The Priory Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2021
404 m
Ambergate Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
420 m
The West Grantham Academies School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
420 m
Miller & Carter Grantham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
557 m
Fairview Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
577 m
Newton House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
584 m
The Cake Crumb Co. Retailers - other Exempt
602 m
Mini Pinky's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
629 m
BaxterStorey – Grantham Book Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
641 m
Children 1st @ Grantham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
641 m
Grantham & District Indoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
641 m
Grantham Meres Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
641 m
Start Right Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
641 m
Surestart Other catering premises Exempt
May 6, 2020
641 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Worcester Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Worcester Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Carlisle Close Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Carlisle Close Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Lichfield Close Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Casthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Harlaxton Clays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Harlaxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Cooper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Denton Reservoir Inland Water 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 120.6 13
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

71 meters consuming 807,616 kWh - mean 11,375 kWh : median 10,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

70 meters consuming 224,626 kWh - mean 3,209 kWh : median 2,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 8RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.91290000
Longitude -0.66321800
OS Easting 489990
OS Northing 0335889
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29677
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4