The postcode NG34 8HQ is located in North Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in November 2014 and is an active postcode. NG34 8HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG34 8HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 8HQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NG34 8HQ is Orchard Place which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Renfrew Drive and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Rauceby Rail Station, 721 m away.
The closest primary school to NG34 8HQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Botolph's C of E Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NG34 8HQ is Sleaford Golf Club and is 656 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Queen Street Fish & Chip Shop and is 2.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NG34 8HQ 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 8HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG34 8HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG34 8HQ
| Introduction | November 2014 |
| 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 8HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Botolph's C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.81 km |
| Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 2.86 km |
| St George's Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 2.87 km |
| Sleaford Joint Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 2.9 km | |
| Rauceby Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 3.12 km |
| Church Lane Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2014) | 3.25 km |
| Holton Sleaford Independent School | Special school | 13-19 | 3.3 km | |
| Carre's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.3 km |
| William Alvey School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.57 km | |
| The Leasingham St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 4.85 km |
| Ancaster CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 5.64 km |
| The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 5.88 km |
| Osbournby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 6.17 km |
| Compass Community School Lincolnshire | Special school | 11-17 | 6.17 km | |
| Cranwell Primary School (Foundation) | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 6.91 km |
| Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 7.91 km |
| Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 8.14 km |
| Helpringham School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 9.8 km |
| Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 9.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG34 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byards Keep Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 68 m | |
| Glenholme Holdingham Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 224 m | |
| Ash Villa (Acute Treatment Ward) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 592 m | |
| Sleaford Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 656 m | |
| Europe Car Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 770 m | |
| G Simpson Butchers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2021 | 1.58 km | |
| The Horseshoes Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| South View Farm | Exempt October 7, 2020 | 1.86 km | |
| St Botolphs C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Lincolnshire Secure Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 2.05 km | |
| The Bustard Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 2.39 km | |
| Queen Street Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 2.5 km | |
| Swallow Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 11, 2021 | 2.5 km | |
| Rauceby Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 2.56 km | |
| Rauceby Village Hall | Exempt January 9, 2020 | 2.56 km | |
| Electra Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2020 | 2.6 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 2.61 km | |
| The Elite Fish and Chip Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 2.61 km | |
| All Aboard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 2.79 km | |
| Jade 7RG | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 2.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG34 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Renfrew Drive | 335 m | |
| Renfrew Drive | 342 m | |
| Balmoral Drive Roundabout | 439 m | |
| Sleaford Golf Club | 655 m | |
| Sleaford Golf Club | 687 m | |
| Rauceby Rail Station | 721 m | |
| Sleaford Rail Station | 2.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG34 8HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Broadwater Spinney | 639 m | |
| Beck Plantation | 952 m | |
| Wilsford Warren | 1.46 km | |
| Weir Pond | 1.53 km | |
| Ash Holt | 1.7 km | |
| Bullywells Plantation South | 1.78 km | |
| Cliff Hill Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Southgate Spinney | 2.02 km | |
| Clay Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Bullywells Plantation North | 2.03 km | |
| Cliff Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Guildhall Springs | 2.17 km | |
| Goodson's Holt | 2.18 km | |
| Gas House Plantation | 2.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG34 8HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.8 Mbps | 35.4 Mbps | 39.83 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.8 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 36.6 | 7.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NG34 8HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Latitude | 52.98244900 |
| Longitude | -0.44672400 |
| OS Easting | 504380 |
| OS Northing | 0343918 |
| 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 Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Sleaford Quarrington and Mareham |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Greylees BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33016848 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Kesteven 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Kesteven 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |