Postcode NG34 7QB (North Kesteven)

Map showing NG34 7QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG34 7QB is located in North Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG34 7QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG34 7QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 NG34 7QB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to NG34 7QB is West Banks which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westgate House and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Sleaford Rail Station, 412 m away.

The closest primary school to NG34 7QB (for ages 11 and under) is Church Lane Primary School & Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 8, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St George's Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NG34 7QB is Watergate Yard and is 191 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Chef and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.5% 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 2.6 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 NG34 7QB 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 NG34 7QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG34 7QB, and the approximate distance away.

West Banks 17 m
Castle Street 17 m
Thomas Street 24 m
Alexandra Square 51 m
Castle Terrace Road 72 m
West Gate 75 m
King John Street 118 m
Playhouse Yard 123 m
Elmore Close 137 m
Leicester Street 141 m
Charles Street 161 m
Reform Place 165 m
Castle Causeway 224 m
Water Gate 233 m
White Hart Mews 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG34 7QB

Introduction January 1980
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 NG34 7QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
88 m
Sleaford Joint Sixth Form 122 m
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy Good
(November 14, 2017)
288 m
Church Lane Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
431 m
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
507 m
Carre's Grammar School Good
(March 14, 2017)
514 m
Holton Sleaford Independent School 525 m
William Alvey School 754 m
St Botolph's C of E Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
914 m
The Leasingham St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.06 km
The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
3.37 km
Rauceby Church of England Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.31 km
Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.35 km
Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
5.54 km
Cranwell Primary School (Foundation) Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
6.89 km
Osbournby Primary School Good
(November 23, 2016)
7.47 km
Compass Community School Lincolnshire 7.47 km
Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
7.92 km
Ancaster CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
7.98 km
Helpringham School Good
(June 21, 2018)
8.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG34 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
0 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 4
Good
October 14, 2019
0 m
Eslaforde Private Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
69 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
88 m
Sleaford Little Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 9, 2020
88 m
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
122 m
St Georges Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
122 m
Watergate Yard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
191 m
Lisa's Blooms & Things Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
194 m
Lucky Star Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
194 m
Casa 17 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
204 m
The Pottery Painting Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
204 m
Argos Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
216 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
April 9, 2021
216 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 10, 2020
216 m
Pop-In Bargains Retailers - other 4
Good
October 7, 2020
216 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
216 m
Thai Sabai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
222 m
Emily's Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
231 m
Sleaford & District Legionnaires Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
231 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG34 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

Westgate House Bus Stop/Station 124 m
West Banks Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Methodist Chapel Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Sleaford Rail Station Rail 412 m
Rauceby Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Ruskington Rail Station Rail 5.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG34 7QB - Data from Dec 2021

Goodson's Holt Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 904 m
Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 950 m
Guildhall Springs Wetland 1.04 km
Sleaford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Holdingham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
New Ballast Pit Inland Water 2.04 km
Bullywells Plantation South Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Sumner's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Bullywells Plantation North Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Weir Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Old Ballast Pit Inland Water 2.87 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Keeper's Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG34 7QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44 Mbps 41.8 Mbps 73.02 Mbps
Upload 10.3 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 2
30-300 Mbps 95.5% 51.7 14.1
300+ Mbps 4.5% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 384,831 kWh - mean 16,732 kWh : median 16,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 71,813 kWh - mean 3,122 kWh : median 2,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG34 7QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.99842600
Longitude -0.41415700
OS Easting 506527
OS Northing 0345743
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10876
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham
County Electorial Division Sleaford ED
Electoral Ward Sleaford Westholme
Local Authority District North 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 E07000139
Travel To Work Area Lincoln

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Sleaford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016840
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Kesteven 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Kesteven 010A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1