Schools
28 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 5 secondary schools. Poplar Farm School is the nearest published school at 786 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NG31 8WU
Grantham Arnoldfield · South Kesteven · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Grantham Arnoldfield
- Local authority
- South Kesteven
- Constituency
- Grantham and Bourne
- Postcode district
- NG31
- Postcode sector
- NG31 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NG31 8WU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 July 2003
- Terminated
- 1 June 2004
- Postcode area
- NG
- Postcode district
- NG31
- Postcode sector
- NG31 8
- Latitude
- 52.917470
- Longitude
- -0.655905
- British National Grid easting
- 490,472
- British National Grid northing
- 336,404
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- South Kesteven · E07000141
- Electoral ward
- Grantham Arnoldfield · E05010159
- Parish or community
- E04013441
- Westminster constituency
- Grantham and Bourne · E14001253
- Output area
- E00185307
- Lower layer super output area
- South Kesteven 004G · E01034702
- Middle layer super output area
- South Kesteven 004 · E02005479
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NG31
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 28
- Primary
- 16
- Secondary
- 5
- 786 m
Poplar Farm School
Free schools
- 864 m
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
- 925 m
The Isaac Newton Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,712
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 979
- Anti social behaviour 445
- Shoplifting 347
- Public order 242
- Criminal damage and arson 233
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NG31 8 residents
- 14,917
Age bands in NG31 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.1%
2,450 residents
1,368 residents
3,433 residents
4,295 residents
3,867 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
VINE STREET SURGERY
VINE STREET, GRANTHAM, NG31 6RQ
ODS code C83075
986 m
ST. PETERS HILL SURGERY
15 ST. PETERS HILL, GRANTHAM, NG31 6QA
ODS code C83040
1.4 km
ST. JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE
62 LONDON ROAD, GRANTHAM, NG31 6HR
ODS code C83048
1.7 km
SWINGBRIDGE SURGERY
SWINGBRIDGE ROAD, GRANTHAM, NG31 7XT
ODS code C83008
1.9 km
THE HARROWBY LANE SURGERY
HARROWBY LANE, GRANTHAM, NG31 9NS
ODS code C83080
2.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
121 Barrowby Road
BCT · Grantham
- 0.1 miles
Hereford Way
BCT · Grantham
- 0.1 miles
Hereford Way
BCT · Grantham
- 0.1 miles
1 Winchester Road
BCT · Grantham
- 0.1 miles
2 Winchester Road
BCT · Grantham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Kesteven 004G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
32,437 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,712 published events cover 12 months, averaging 226 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 979 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.