Postcode NG31 8BU is located in an urban city, within the Grantham St Wulfram's area of South Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Grantham North East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grantham North East is £43,713 per year. The median sale price in Grantham St Wulfram's is £245,000 (around £222 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £132,500 and £285,000. The nearest station is Grantham, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wyndham Park.
Grantham North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,366 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Grantham North East has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Grantham North East is £43,713 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG31 8BU.
Grantham North East near NG31 8BU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Grantham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Grantham | N/A | Walking directions to Grantham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Wyndham Park | Large | Walking directions to Wyndham Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Paddock | Small | Walking directions to The Paddock |
| 0.2 mi | Wyndham Park | Small | Walking directions to Wyndham Park |
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £222 per square foot) in Grantham St Wulfram's area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,500 up to £555,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £285,000 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £247,500 | £252 |
| Terraced | 16 | £162,500 | £177 |
| Flats | 8 | £105,000 | £176 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £295,000 | £95,000 | £202,000 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | £292,500 | £119,950 | £253,750 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £267 | £153 | £220 | £168 |
| 2026 | £282 | £191 | £264 | £179 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG31 8BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar 2026 | 41, Redcross Street, Grantham, NG31 8BU | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2026 | 38, Redcross Street, Grantham, NG31 8BT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 37, Redcross Street, Grantham, NG31 8BT | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 04 Mar 2026 | 52, Alford Street, Grantham, NG31 8BX | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 28, Alford Street, Grantham, NG31 8BX | Terraced | Freehold | £128,500 |
In the NG31 8BU postcode area, located within Grantham North East, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nursery | Wyndham Park Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Sept 2012. | |
Wyndham Park Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Sept 2012
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| 0.1 mi | Secondary | The King's School, Grantham | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. | |
The King's School, Grantham ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2022
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2025
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG31 8BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 20-22 Manthorpe Road, Grantham, NG31 8BZ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 47-51 Watergate, Grantham, NG31 6NS | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Todays Express | 20 Market Place, Grantham, NG31 6LP | Walking directions to Todays Express |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Union Street, Grantham, NG31 6NZ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Baltic Market | 16 Westgate, Grantham, NG31 6LT | Walking directions to Baltic Market |
Annual council tax rates for South Kesteven district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NG31 8BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matt Bailey
Grantham St Wulfram's - Elected 9 Nov 2023
Gareth Davies
Grantham and Bourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG31 8BU records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 other theft.
The median sale price around NG31 8BU in Grantham St Wulfram's is £245,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to NG31 8BU, including Wyndham Park Nursery School (Outstanding), The King's School, Grantham (Good) and St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NG31 8BU is Grantham, about 1,150 m away.
NG31 8BU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,366 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Grantham and Bourne covering NG31 8BU 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).