NG31 8JS postcode in Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire

NG31 8JS is a postcode in Great Gonerby, in the Peascliffe & Ridgeway ward of South Kesteven. It is in the Grantham and Bourne parliamentary constituency and the Lincolnshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at NG31 8JS can get it Across South Kesteven: 83% Typical price £252,000 Homes sold in NG31 8, last 12 months. ▼ 4.9% on the year before Nearest station Grantham 3.5 km in a straight line

Where NG31 8JS is, and what is near it

Map of NG31 8JS and what is near it Map of NG31 8JS: its centre point, with the 330 other postcodes in the NG31 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. NG31 8JP: also in NG31 8NG31 8JR: also in NG31 8NG31 8JT: also in NG31 8NG31 8LB: also in NG31 8NG31 8LD: also in NG31 8NG31 8LE: also in NG31 8NG31 8LF: also in NG31 8NG31 8LH: also in NG31 8NG31 8LJ: also in NG31 8NG31 8LL: also in NG31 8NG31 8LN: also in NG31 8NG31 8LR: also in NG31 8NG31 8LS: also in NG31 8NG31 8LT: also in NG31 8NG31 8LU: also in NG31 8NG31 8ND: also in NG31 8NG31 8NL: also in NG31 8NG31 8PP: also in NG31 8NG31 8PR: also in NG31 8NG31 8PW: also in NG31 8NG31 8TZ: also in NG31 8NG31 8UH: also in NG31 8NG31 8XA: also in NG31 8 6 places, 350 m–3.6 kmBus stop 350 mBus stop 400 mGreat Gonerby NG31 8JS Map of NG31 8JS and what is near it Map of NG31 8JS: its centre point, with the 330 other postcodes in the NG31 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 400 mSchool 2.1 kmGrantham Arnoldfield NG31 8JS
  • NG31 8JS
  • Other postcodes in NG31 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.9345, longitude -0.6669)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NG31 8JS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NG31 8JS?

Every home and business at NG31 8JS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NG31 8JS 100% South Kesteven 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NG31 8JS 100% South Kesteven 96%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NG31 8JS?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for NG31 8JS.

Check the bin days for NG31 8JS on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NG31 8JS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NG31 8JS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across South Kesteven

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NG31 8JS: 1,850 properties in South Kesteven are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for South Kesteven

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NG31 8JS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NG31 8JS?

Homes in NG31 8 sold for a typical £252,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 231 sales, down 4.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£252,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£265,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £325,000 109 sales
  • Semi-detached £220,000 69 sales
  • Terraced £195,500 40 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £110,000 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NG31 district: a typical £210,000 from 542 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NG31 8JS

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NG31 8JS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 October 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at NG31 8JS

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at NG31 8JS. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NG31 8JS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,100 homes in the neighbourhood around NG31 8JS. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (23%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NG31 8JS

Band D in South Kesteven for 2026‑27: £2,260. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,507 (band A) to £3,767 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,507.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 310 (28%)£1,507
Band Babout 270 (25%)£1,758
Band Cabout 180 (16%)£2,009
Band Dabout 130 (12%)£2,260
Band Eabout 170 (15%)£2,762
Band Fabout 30 (3%)£3,264
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,767
Band Hwithheld£4,520

When the homes were built

  1. 11% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 17% 1945 to 1964
  5. 23% 1965 to 1982
  6. 22% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

Averages for South Kesteven before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NG31 8JS is in (ONS area E01026340), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NG31 8JS?

The nearest open schools to NG31 8JS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NG31 8JS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NG31 8JS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NG31 8JS is Grantham Rail Station, 3.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Grantham Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • Bottesford Rail Station Railway station 8.6 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Demand Responsive Area, 68 m away.

More stations near NG31 8JS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NG31 8JS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NG31 8JS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NG31 8JS?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NG31 8JS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Grantham Supercharger Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS, Type 2 tethered · up to 150 kW 1.7 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 11 kW 1.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NG31 8JS?

The nearest to the centre of NG31 8JS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NG31 8JS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NG31 8JS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NG31 8JS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NG31 8JS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NG31 8JS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NG31 8JS?

The nearest vets to the centre of NG31 8JS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NG31 8JS in a conservation area?

The centre of NG31 8JS is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NG31 8JS?

Police.uk records 25 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NG31 8JS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour9 reports
Violence and sexual offences8 reports
Public order3 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Burglary1 report
Vehicle crime1 report

Also: shoplifting 1, other theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NG31 8JS

Ward
Peascliffe & Ridgeway
Parish
Great Gonerby
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Great Gonerby
Rural or urban
Larger rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

NG31 8PW60 mNG31 8JP70 mNG31 8LL140 mNG31 8LJ150 mNG31 8LB160 mNG31 8LF160 m
All of NG31

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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