Postcode NG31 8SA (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8SA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG31 8SA is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. NG31 8SA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NG31 8SA is St Edmunds Court which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carlisle Close and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8SA (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 8SA is Miller & Carter Grantham and is 325 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Pearl and is 597 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8.3% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Edmunds Court 28 m
Newcastle Close 59 m
Coventry Close 102 m
St Albans Close 104 m
Worcester Road 114 m
Birmingham Close 118 m
Carlisle Close 127 m
Peterborough Close 169 m
Ipswich Gardens 175 m
Salisbury Close 176 m
Guildford Close 177 m
Bristol Close 200 m
Barrowby Gate 252 m
Lincoln Close 267 m
Chester Gardens 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8SA

Introduction March 1990
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 8SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
624 m
Poplar Farm School 675 m
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 831 m
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
832 m
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy 864 m
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.26 km
The King's School, Grantham 1.48 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.57 km
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.61 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.66 km
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
1.83 km
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.84 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
1.92 km
Walton Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.95 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 2.03 km
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.05 km
Barrowby Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
2.07 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.07 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.09 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Homes Healthcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
108 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
232 m
Clarence House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
320 m
Miller & Carter Grantham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
325 m
The Cake Crumb Co. Retailers - other Exempt
372 m
TJ's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
460 m
Fairview Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
488 m
Newton House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
580 m
Blue Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
597 m
Ambergate Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
624 m
The West Grantham Academies School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
624 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
626 m
The Priory Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2021
626 m
Epokam Contemporary Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
630 m
Poplar Farm Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
675 m
Webbs Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
685 m
Newton House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
743 m
Isaac Newton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
832 m
Mini Pinky's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
856 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
September 27, 2021
858 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carlisle Close Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Carlisle Close Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Worcester Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Worcester Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Muddle and Go Nowhere PH Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Casthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Harlaxton Clays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Harlaxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Towthorpe Hollow Ponds Inland Water 3.73 km
Denton Reservoir Inland Water 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.5 5
30-300 Mbps 91.7% 55 14
300+ Mbps 8.3% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 147,302 kWh - mean 12,275 kWh : median 9,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 8SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.91496400
Longitude -0.66369000
OS Easting 489954
OS Northing 0336118
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: 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 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 6A3