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NG31 7GR

Coles Way

Grantham Barrowby Gate

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Detailed insights for NG31 7GR

Overview

Postcode NG31 7GR is located in an urban city, within the Grantham Barrowby Gate ward of South Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Grantham South West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grantham South West is £40,874 per year. The nearest station is Grantham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Alexandra Road Play Area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Grantham South West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,575 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Grantham South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Grantham South West is £40,874 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG31 7GR.

Flood risk

Low

Grantham South West near NG31 7GR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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 7GR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Grantham

N/A

Walking directions to Grantham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG31 7GR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAlexandra Road Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Alexandra Road Play Area

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
3,134.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.48(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.59(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.67(+111%)
Public order
8.15(+18%)
Other crime
3.13(+33%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
333
82.84%
Other White
42
10.45%
Chinese
7
1.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.24%
Other Asian
4
1%
Total population: 402

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
22.16%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
18.26%
Level 3 (A level)
60
17.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
14.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
13.47%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
41.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
25.63%
Owns with a mortgage
50
25.13%
Other social rented
7
3.52%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.02%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Grantham Barrowby Gate

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£256
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £250K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Grantham Barrowby Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £109,300 up to £434,000.

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 Barrowby Gate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£295,000£267
Semi-Detached37£188,000£258
Terraced13£157,500£195
Flats1£110,000£243

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grantham Barrowby Gate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grantham Barrowby Gate.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£142,000£108,500
2017£195,000£143,000£111,500
2018£238,500£152,500£119,000
2019£228,500£164,000£120,000
2020£225,500£157,500£108,000
2021£255,000£165,000£128,475
2022£280,000£190,000£148,750
2023£300,000£209,975£147,750
2024£270,000£202,500£138,000
2025£300,000£182,000£171,000
2026£315,000£182,500£157,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grantham Barrowby Gate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grantham Barrowby Gate.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£175£138
2017£206£182£134
2018£215£196£153
2019£206£203£149
2020£231£209£142
2021£248£214£168
2022£301£237£181
2023£279£249£164
2024£259£249£197
2025£268£259£178
2026£263£238£227
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grantham Barrowby Gate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grantham Barrowby Gate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG31 7GR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG31 7GR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 2025133, Dysart Road, Grantham, NG31 7DQTerracedFreehold£93,500
05 Sept 2025121, Dysart Road, Grantham, NG31 7DQSemi-DetachedFreehold£145,000
17 Dec 202544, Coles Way, Grantham, NG31 7GBSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
20 Oct 202522, Coles Way, Grantham, NG31 7GBTerracedFreehold£190,000
14 Jul 202566, Coles Way, Grantham, NG31 7GBSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the NG31 7GR postcode area, located within Grantham South West, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG31 7GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Isaac Newton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryWest Grantham Church of England Secondary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHuntingtower Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG31 7GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG31 7GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miIcelandSankt Augustin Way, Grantham, NG31 6TNWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miEssoHarlaxton Road, Grantham, NG31 7ABWalking directions to Esso
0.3 miAsdaUnion Street, Grantham, NG31 6NZWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food161 Dysart Road, Grantham, NG31 7DXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miFamily Shopper93 Harlaxton Road, Grantham, NG31 7AEWalking directions to Family Shopper

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 7GR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gareth Knight

Grantham Barrowby Gate - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Mark Anthony Whittington

Grantham Barrowby Gate - Elected 4 May 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 South WestE02005480
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Kesteven 005BE01026309
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced2015-10-01

Frequently asked questions about NG31 7GR

Is NG31 7GR (Grantham South West) safe?

The area around NG31 7GR records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NG31 7GR?

The median sale price around NG31 7GR in Grantham South West is £205,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG31 7GR?

There are 17 schools close to NG31 7GR, including The Isaac Newton Primary School (Requires improvement), West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy (Good) and Huntingtower Community Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG31 7GR?

The closest station to NG31 7GR is Grantham, about 839 m away.

How deprived is the area around NG31 7GR?

NG31 7GR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,575 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG31 7GR (Grantham South West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Grantham and Bourne covering NG31 7GR is Gareth Davies (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gareth Knight (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mark Anthony Whittington (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.