The postcode NG34 7QF is located in North Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG34 7QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG34 7QF 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 7QF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to NG34 7QF is Alexandra Square which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Road and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Sleaford Rail Station, 410 m away.
The closest primary school to NG34 7QF (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 7QF is Watergate Yard and is 267 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 155 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NG34 7QF is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NG34 7QF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG34 7QF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG34 7QF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NG34 7QF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 155 m |
| Sleaford Joint Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 190 m | |
| Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 297 m |
| Church Lane Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2014) | 513 m |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 515 m |
| Carre's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 593 m |
| Holton Sleaford Independent School | Special school | 13-19 | 594 m | |
| William Alvey School | Academy | 4-11 | 832 m | |
| St Botolph's C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 837 m |
| The Leasingham St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 3.1 km |
| The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 3.43 km |
| Rauceby Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 4.26 km |
| Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 5.42 km |
| Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 5.62 km |
| Cranwell Primary School (Foundation) | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 6.88 km |
| Osbournby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 7.41 km |
| Compass Community School Lincolnshire | Special school | 11-17 | 7.41 km | |
| Ancaster CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 7.91 km |
| Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 7.97 km |
| Helpringham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 8.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG34 7QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Guesthouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 81 m | |
| Salvation Army | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Eslaforde Private Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 144 m | |
| Peking Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 155 m | |
| Sleaford Little Theatre | Exempt January 9, 2020 | 155 m | |
| Caterlink Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 190 m | |
| St Georges Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 190 m | |
| Watergate Yard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Lisa's Blooms & Things Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 275 m | |
| Lucky Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Thai Sabai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Argos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 279 m | |
| Card Factory | Exempt April 9, 2021 | 279 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2020 | 279 m | |
| Pop-In Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2020 | 279 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 279 m | |
| Casa 17 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 282 m | |
| The Pottery Painting Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Sunnys Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 284 m | |
| Sunny's Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 284 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG34 7QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Alexandra Road | 137 m | |
| West Banks | 142 m | |
| Westgate House | 206 m | |
| Spriggs Close | 309 m | |
| Market Place | 399 m | |
| Sleaford Rail Station | 410 m | |
| Rauceby Rail Station | 3.14 km | |
| Ruskington Rail Station | 5.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG34 7QF - Data from Dec 2021
| Goodson's Holt | 813 m | |
| Clay Hill | 885 m | |
| Guildhall Springs | 984 m | |
| Galley Hill | 985 m | |
| Sleaford Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Holdingham Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| New Ballast Pit | 2.07 km | |
| Bullywells Plantation South | 2.12 km | |
| Sumner's Plantation | 2.38 km | |
| New Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Bullywells Plantation North | 2.56 km | |
| Weir Pond | 2.71 km | |
| Ash Holt | 2.86 km | |
| Old Ballast Pit | 2.91 km | |
| Keeper's Belt | 2.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG34 7QF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 37.8 Mbps | 65.65 Mbps |
| Upload | 8 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 19.86 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 0 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.1 | 10.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NG34 7QF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Latitude | 52.99789800 |
| Longitude | -0.41499600 |
| OS Easting | 506472 |
| OS Northing | 0345683 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lincolnshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| County Electorial Division | Sleaford ED |
| Electoral Ward | Sleaford Castle |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000139 |
| Travel To Work Area | Lincoln |
| 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 |
| 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 |