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NG31 6SN

Castlegate

Grantham St Wulfram's

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Detailed insights for NG31 6SN

Overview

Postcode NG31 6SN is located in an urban city, within the Grantham St Wulfram's ward of South Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Grantham North West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 287.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grantham North West is £54,275 per year. The nearest station is Grantham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wyndham Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
287
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Grantham North West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,757 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Grantham North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 287.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Grantham North West is £54,275 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG31 6SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Grantham North West near NG31 6SN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Grantham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG31 6SN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Grantham

N/A

Walking directions to Grantham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG31 6SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWyndham ParkLargeWalking directions to Wyndham Park
0.2 miThe PaddockSmallWalking directions to The Paddock
0.4 miWyndham ParkSmallWalking directions to Wyndham Park

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
5,853.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
142.42(+313%)
Anti-social behaviour
119.53(+608%)
Shoplifting
113.43(+1205%)
Public order
50.36(+628%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.45(+256%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
61.58%
Other White
118
32.15%
African
5
1.36%
Other Asian
4
1.09%
Irish
4
1.09%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
26.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
18.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
15.84%
Level 3 (A level)
47
15.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.54%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
99
52.66%
Other social rented
44
23.4%
Owns with a mortgage
20
10.64%
Owns outright
13
6.91%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.79%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Grantham St Wulfram's

Median price£233,000
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £275K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £233,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Grantham St Wulfram's area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,500 up to £555,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grantham St Wulfram's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£268,000£292
Semi-Detached16£233,250£256
Terraced17£180,000£171
Flats7£95,000£157

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grantham St Wulfram's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grantham St Wulfram's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207,500£74,500£153,500£105,000
2017£207,000£99,150£173,000£120,000
2018£262,000£80,000£167,500£115,000
2019£262,500£95,000£187,500£127,500
2020£245,000£88,000£176,000£123,000
2021£288,500£94,675£207,500£145,000
2022£310,000£110,000£209,950£129,500
2023£300,000£95,000£232,500£135,000
2024£307,500£110,000£221,000£136,000
2025£290,000£95,000£209,500£155,000
2026£276,500£110,500£268,000£156,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grantham St Wulfram's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grantham St Wulfram's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190£128£159£119
2017£203£148£197£127
2018£211£137£207£141
2019£216£172£176£141
2020£218£145£181£139
2021£232£148£205£158
2022£262£176£262£160
2023£269£163£246£165
2024£251£175£241£177
2025£270£153£223£168
2026£308£170£264£179
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grantham St Wulfram's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grantham St Wulfram's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG31 6SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG31 6SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 202522, Castlegate, Grantham, NG31 6SWSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
03 Feb 202610, Bluegate, Grantham, NG31 6RGTerracedFreehold£180,000
05 Sept 2025Elmer House, Finkin Street, Grantham, NG31 6QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
03 Feb 2025Granta Hall, 6, Finkin Street, Grantham, NG31 6QZOtherFreehold£490,000
03 Oct 202521, George Street, Grantham, NG31 6QLTerracedFreehold£75,000

Schools

In the NG31 6SN postcode area, located within Grantham North West, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG31 6SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Wulfram's National Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondaryThe King's School, GranthamAcademy converter

Good

0.2 mi16 plusGrantham CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG31 6SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG31 6SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTodays Express20 Market Place, Grantham, NG31 6LPWalking directions to Todays Express
0.2 miLidl47-51 Watergate, Grantham, NG31 6NSWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miBaltic Market16 Westgate, Grantham, NG31 6LTWalking directions to Baltic Market
0.2 miGurkha Store9 Welby Street, Grantham, NG31 6DYWalking directions to Gurkha Store
0.2 miSpar20-22 Manthorpe Road, Grantham, NG31 8BZWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Kesteven district (2025-26).

Band A£1,458
Band B£1,701
Band C£1,944
Band D£2,187
Band E£2,673
Band F£3,159
Band G£3,645
Band H£4,374

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NG31 6SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matt Bailey

Grantham St Wulfram's - Elected 9 Nov 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Gareth Davies

Grantham and Bourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictSouth KestevenE07000141
Parliamentary ConstituencyGrantham and BourneE14001253
ParishGranthamE04013441
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Grantham North WestE02005479
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Kesteven 004DE01026323
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG31 6SN

Is NG31 6SN (Grantham North West) safe?

The area around NG31 6SN records about 287 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NG31 6SN?

The median sale price around NG31 6SN in Grantham North West is £233,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG31 6SN?

There are 17 schools close to NG31 6SN, including St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement), The King's School, Grantham (Good) and Grantham College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG31 6SN?

The closest station to NG31 6SN is Grantham, about 766 m away.

How deprived is the area around NG31 6SN?

NG31 6SN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,757 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG31 6SN (Grantham North West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Grantham and Bourne covering NG31 6SN is Gareth Davies (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Bailey (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.