Postcode NG31 8PL is located in an urban city, within the Grantham Barrowby Gate area of South Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Grantham North West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grantham North West is £54,275 per year. The median sale price in Grantham Barrowby Gate is £205,000 (around £250 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £168,000 and £250,250. The nearest station is Grantham, about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Grantham North West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,083 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Grantham North West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% 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.
The average income per household in Grantham North West is £54,275 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from NG31 8PL.
Grantham North West near NG31 8PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Grantham located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Grantham Barrowby Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £688,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £310,000 | £263 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £185,000 | £251 |
| Terraced | 15 | £165,000 | £208 |
| Flats | 1 | £110,000 | £243 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £284,000 | £183,500 | £171,000 |
| 2026 | £319,000 | £183,000 | £165,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £256 | £178 |
| 2026 | £265 | £250 | £213 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG31 8PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 6, Southwell Close, Grantham, NG31 8PL | Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 05 May 2026 | 40, Gloucester Road, Grantham, NG31 8RJ | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 07 Jan 2026 | 33, Gloucester Road, Grantham, NG31 8RJ | Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 2, Gloucester Road, Grantham, NG31 8RJ | Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 63, Gloucester Road, Grantham, NG31 8RJ | Detached | Freehold | £250,250 |
In the NG31 8PL postcode area, located within Grantham North West, there are 5 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Poplar Farm School | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2023. | |
Poplar Farm School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jan 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2023. | |
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Oct 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Secondary | West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2024. | |
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Jan 2024
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NG31 8PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 176 Winchester Road, Grantham, NG31 8RX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Grantham Stores | 318 Dysart Road, Grantham, NG31 7LY | Walking directions to Grantham Stores |
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 8PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gareth Knight
Grantham Barrowby Gate - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Anthony Whittington
Grantham Barrowby Gate - Elected 4 May 2023
Gareth Davies
Grantham and Bourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG31 8PL records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NG31 8PL in Grantham Barrowby Gate is £205,000 (about £250 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NG31 8PL, including Poplar Farm School (Good), West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy (Good) and West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NG31 8PL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,083 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 8PL 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).