Postcode NG34 8BF (North Kesteven)

Map showing NG34 8BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG34 8BF is located in North Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. NG34 8BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG34 8BF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 8BF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NG34 8BF is Barnes Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is 2 Covel Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Sleaford Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to NG34 8BF (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Carre's Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NG34 8BF is The Jolly Scotchman and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 277 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.2 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 NG34 8BF 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 8BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG34 8BF, and the approximate distance away.

Barnes Close 15 m
Lomax Drive 95 m
Stokes Drive 99 m
St Marys Drive 108 m
Peterborough Way 126 m
Newcomb Court 127 m
Gibson Close 139 m
Gloucester Close 142 m
St Botolphs Road 171 m
St Annes Close 172 m
Palmer Court 185 m
Hereford Close 186 m
St Denys Avenue 187 m
Covel Road 191 m
St Michaels Walk 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG34 8BF

Introduction August 1993
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 8BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
837 m
Carre's Grammar School Good
(March 14, 2017)
995 m
Church Lane Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
1.14 km
Sleaford Joint Sixth Form 1.15 km
St George's Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.18 km
William Alvey School 1.35 km
Holton Sleaford Independent School 1.43 km
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.53 km
St Botolph's C of E Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.66 km
The Leasingham St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.8 km
Rauceby Church of England Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.9 km
The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 14, 2016)
3.94 km
Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.46 km
Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy Good
(October 17, 2017)
4.7 km
Cranwell Primary School (Foundation) Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
5.83 km
Ancaster CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
7.89 km
Digby Church of England School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
8.08 km
Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
8.63 km
Osbournby Primary School Good
(November 23, 2016)
8.68 km
Compass Community School Lincolnshire 8.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG34 8BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 9, 2020
277 m
Hockmeyer Motors Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
277 m
Holdingham Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2021
277 m
Insomnia Sleaford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
277 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2020
277 m
Sleaford Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
July 14, 2021
277 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
277 m
The Jolly Scotchman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
277 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
314 m
Fillets Fish & Chip Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
314 m
Frankie J's Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
314 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 30, 2020
314 m
Scoffers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 24, 2021
314 m
Open Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
576 m
Woodside Childrens Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
599 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
702 m
Sleaford Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
719 m
Our Lady of Good Counsel CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
837 m
North Road Outreach Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
894 m
Carre's Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
995 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG34 8BF - Data from Apr 2022

2 Covel Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
St Annes Close Bus Stop/Station 191 m
The Jolly Scotchman PH Bus Stop/Station 209 m
1 Chapman Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Sleaford Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Rauceby Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Ruskington Rail Station Rail 4.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG34 8BF - Data from Dec 2021

Sleaford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Holdingham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Guildhall Springs Wetland 1.29 km
Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Sumner's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Goodson's Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bullywells Plantation South Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bullywells Plantation North Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Keeper's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Kirkdale Valley 2.77 km
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Windmill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG34 8BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.1 Mbps 46.3 Mbps 56.21 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 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% 17.5 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 50.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 245,855 kWh - mean 14,462 kWh : median 14,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 79,862 kWh - mean 4,698 kWh : median 4,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG34 8BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.00913800
Longitude -0.42057600
OS Easting 506070
OS Northing 0346925
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26657
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham
County Electorial Division Sleaford ED
Electoral Ward Sleaford Holdingham
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33016849
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Kesteven 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Kesteven 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1