Postcode NG31 8WS (South Kesteven)

Map showing NG31 8WS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG31 8WS is located in South Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in April 2019 and is an active postcode. NG31 8WS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NG31 8WS is Dalton Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Muddle and Go Nowhere PH and is 437 m away. The closest railway station is Grantham Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to NG31 8WS (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 8WS is Miller & Carter Grantham and is 318 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 181.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 1.2 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 8WS 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 8WS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dalton Close 20 m
Beaumaris Way 61 m
Penrhyn Way 74 m
Arundel Drive 76 m
Caldicot Gardens 113 m
Bamburgh Close 141 m
Alnwick Way 174 m
Helmsley Road 194 m
Scarborough Close 222 m
Glengorm Gardens 232 m
Grimsthorpe Close 248 m
Balmoral Drive 258 m
Dover Close 274 m
Lewes Avenue 319 m
Knaresborough Drive 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG31 8WS

Introduction April 2019
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 8WS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplar Farm School 235 m
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
671 m
Ambergate Sports College Outstanding
(June 27, 2017)
1.25 km
The Isaac Newton Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.36 km
Cliffedale Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.41 km
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.43 km
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 1.46 km
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy 1.5 km
The King's School, Grantham 1.52 km
The Priory Ruskin Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2017)
1.53 km
The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.67 km
Charles Read Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.93 km
Grantham College Good
(September 22, 2017)
2.05 km
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.06 km
The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.07 km
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 2.12 km
Barrowby Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
2.12 km
The Grantham Sandon School Outstanding
(June 14, 2017)
2.29 km
The Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.29 km
Dudley House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Webbs Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
53 m
Epokam Contemporary Bakeries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
57 m
Poplar Farm Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
235 m
Miller & Carter Grantham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
318 m
The Cake Crumb Co. Retailers - other Exempt
319 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
576 m
Newton House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
638 m
Funfields Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
671 m
Gonerby Hill Foot Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
671 m
Littleleaps Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
671 m
Red Homes Healthcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
686 m
Gonerby Hill Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
724 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
750 m
Great Taste Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
755 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
785 m
The Range Home & Leisure Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
785 m
FooDias Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
802 m
Fairview Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
817 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
860 m
Clarence House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
894 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Muddle and Go Nowhere PH Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Newton House Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Newton House Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Muddle and Go Nowhere PH Bus Stop/Station 487 m
2 Winchester Road Bus Stop/Station 560 m
Grantham Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stubbock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Barrowby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Knox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Flat Cliff Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Peascliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Belton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Casthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Hall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Towthorpe Hollow Ponds Inland Water 3.3 km
Tapp's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Harlaxton Clays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Villa Pond Inland Water 3.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 181.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18 Mbps 75 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 483.5 46.5

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 202,824 kWh - mean 7,512 kWh : median 7,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 65,209 kWh - mean 2,415 kWh : median 2,405 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG31 8WS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.92064900
Longitude -0.66284200
OS Easting 489999
OS Northing 0336749
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 Arnoldfield
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 E33016934
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