Postcode NG31 8SH (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8SH and nearby postcodes

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

NG31 8SH 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 8SH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to NG31 8SH is Peterborough Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is 2 Winchester Road and is 218 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8SH (for ages 11 and under) is The Isaac Newton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King's School, Grantham.

The local pub for residents of NG31 8SH is Miller & Carter Grantham and is 402 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 531 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Peterborough Close 36 m
Ipswich Gardens 71 m
Worcester Road 78 m
Guildford Close 114 m
Newcastle Close 127 m
Birmingham Close 134 m
Chichester Close 139 m
St Albans Close 177 m
Derby Close 190 m
Lichfield Close 194 m
Bristol Close 195 m
Winchester Road 200 m
St Edmunds Court 200 m
Barrowby Road 239 m
Norwich Way 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8SH

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 8SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
681 m
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
717 m
Poplar Farm School 759 m
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 813 m
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy 888 m
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.23 km
The King's School, Grantham 1.3 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.38 km
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.47 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.48 km
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
1.69 km
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.72 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
1.74 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 1.84 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.89 km
Walton Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.91 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.91 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
2.07 km
The Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.07 km
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Homes Healthcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
101 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
264 m
Miller & Carter Grantham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
402 m
Newton House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
421 m
Clarence House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
468 m
The Cake Crumb Co. Retailers - other Exempt
473 m
Blue Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
531 m
TJ's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
550 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
568 m
The Priory Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2021
568 m
Newton House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
607 m
Epokam Contemporary Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
640 m
Fairview Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
674 m
Ambergate Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
681 m
The West Grantham Academies School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
681 m
Webbs Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
710 m
Isaac Newton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
717 m
FooDias Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
750 m
Poplar Farm Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
759 m
Fun Farm Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
781 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

2 Winchester Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
1 Winchester Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Lichfield Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Newton House Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Lichfield Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Casthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Harlaxton Clays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Harlaxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Towthorpe Hollow Ponds Inland Water 3.6 km
Villa Pond Inland Water 3.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 47 Mbps 65.69 Mbps
Upload 15.9 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 320,327 kWh - mean 16,016 kWh : median 16,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 89,865 kWh - mean 4,493 kWh : median 4,294 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 8SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.91484700
Longitude -0.66092300
OS Easting 490140
OS Northing 0336106
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in 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 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4