Postcode NG31 8SQ (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8SQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NG31 8SQ is St Albans Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Worcester Road and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8SQ (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 8SQ is Miller & Carter Grantham and is 426 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 491 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Albans Close 18 m
Worcester Road 88 m
Guildford Close 89 m
Newcastle Close 89 m
Bristol Close 94 m
Peterborough Close 127 m
Carlisle Close 134 m
St Edmunds Court 134 m
Coventry Close 144 m
Birmingham Close 177 m
Ipswich Gardens 190 m
Derby Close 193 m
Lincoln Close 244 m
Winchester Road 255 m
Barrowby Gate 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8SQ

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 8SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
549 m
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
728 m
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 731 m
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy 776 m
Poplar Farm School 779 m
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.34 km
The King's School, Grantham 1.45 km
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.51 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.52 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.58 km
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
1.84 km
Walton Academy Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.85 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
1.87 km
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.87 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 1.97 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.06 km
Barrowby Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
2.14 km
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.15 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Homes Healthcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
61 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
136 m
Clarence House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
309 m
TJ's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
401 m
Miller & Carter Grantham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
426 m
The Cake Crumb Co. Retailers - other Exempt
476 m
Blue Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
491 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
520 m
The Priory Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2021
520 m
Fairview Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
547 m
Ambergate Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
549 m
The West Grantham Academies School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
549 m
Newton House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
580 m
Newton House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
645 m
Epokam Contemporary Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
718 m
Isaac Newton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
728 m
Mini Pinky's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
751 m
Goodliffe Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
765 m
BaxterStorey – Grantham Book Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
776 m
Children 1st @ Grantham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
776 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Worcester Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Worcester Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Carlisle Close Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Carlisle Close Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Lichfield Close Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Casthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Harlaxton Clays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Harlaxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Towthorpe Hollow Ponds Inland Water 3.76 km
Denton Reservoir Inland Water 3.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 34.3 Mbps 47.86 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 15.07 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29.5 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 9.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 218,065 kWh - mean 14,538 kWh : median 14,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 44,971 kWh - mean 2,998 kWh : median 2,933 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 8SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.91411100
Longitude -0.66298800
OS Easting 490003
OS Northing 0336024
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