Shanklin Drive is in Grantham and in South Kesteven district. NG31 7DR is located in the Grantham Barrowby Gate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Grantham and Stamford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shanklin Drive, Grantham, NG31 7DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG31 7DT, NG31 7DS, NG31 7EQ, NG31 7EF, NG31 7DY, NG31 7DP, NG31 7DW, NG31 7DU, NG31 7EB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG31 7DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 51.2% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50.4% | 48.8% | -1.6% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.1% | 30.8% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.9% | 48.3% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 9.4% | -4.8% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 8.8% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.1% | 36.2% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -12.2% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 40.7% | 1.0% | 33.6% | 7.1% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 17.4% | -2.4% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 22.2% | -2.2% | 18.2% | 4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 13.5% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 14.4% | -5.4% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 10.8% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 18% | 5.1% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.2% | 18.3% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -15.5% |
| Other | 6.3% | 3% | -3.3% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 97% | 93.5% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 12.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 85.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.8% | 85.4% | -7.4% | 83.2% | 2.2% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 11.1% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 86.1% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 2.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 8.2% | 7.4% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 76.7% | -7.4% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 19.2% | 13.5% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.4% | 37.2% | -1.8% |
| Christian | 61.6% | 46.2% | 15.4% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shanklin Drive was 77.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.1% lower than the Grantham Barrowby Gate average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Shanklin Drive has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Grantham Barrowby Gate and the 114th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Shanklin Drive, Grantham, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2024-03-14 | £140,874 |
| 11 Shanklin Drive, Grantham, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2023-03-02 | £118,428 |
| 9 Shanklin Drive, Grantham, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-12-17 | £154,664 |
| 20 Shanklin Drive, Grantham, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-06-28 | £138,525 |
| 2 Shanklin Drive, Grantham, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2020-09-11 | £131,126 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NG31 7DR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Retired | 103 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Education | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Park Nursery School Hill Avenue , NG31 9BB | 4out of 4 | 1,969 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Isaac Newton Primary School Dysart Road , NG31 7DG | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy Trent Road , NG31 7XQ | - not rated | 992 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Huntingtower Road , NG31 7AU | 3out of 4 | 1,222 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Poplar Farm School Helmsley Road , NG31 8XF | - not rated | 1,226 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Castlegate , NG31 6SR | 2out of 4 | 1,471 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy The Avenue , NG31 7PX | - not rated | 523 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School, Grantham Brook Street , NG31 6RP | 4out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Walton Academy Harlaxton Road , NG31 7JR | 3out of 4 | 1,738 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Ruskin Academy Rushcliffe Road , NG31 8ED | 4out of 4 | 1,944 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Sandon Road , NG31 9AU | 4out of 4 | 1,949 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grantham College Stonebridge Road , NG31 9AP | - not rated | 1,869 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambergate Sports College Dysart Road , NG31 7LP | 4out of 4 | 476 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley House School 1 Dudley Road , NG31 9AA | - not rated | 1,916 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grantham Sandon School Sandon Close , Sandon Road NG31 9AX | 4out of 4 | 2,230 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grantham Preparatory International School Gorse Lane , NG31 7UF | - not rated | 2,562 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Academy Great North Road , NG31 7US | 3out of 4 | 2,661 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grantham Meres Cafe | Grantham Meres Leisure Centre, Trent Road | 672 yd | |
| BaxterStorey – Grantham Book Services | Trent Road | 683 yd | |
| Grantham & District Indoor Bowling Club | Grantham & District Indoor Bowling Club, Trent Road | 683 yd | |
| The Gingerbread - GTFC Catering Ltd | South Kesteven Sports Stadium, Trent Road | 684 yd | |
| Handlebar and Grill | 200 Harlaxton Road | 938 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory | 159 Dysart Road | 222 yd | |
| Miller & Carter Grantham | Barrowby Road | 858 yd | |
| Hunter's Bar | Hunters, Union Street | 1,036 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Pearl | 122 Dysart Road | 174 yd | |
| Relax Fish Bar | 71 Westgate | 1,043 yd | |
| Emperors Kitchen | 67 Westgate | 1,043 yd | |
| Golden Fry | 316 Dysart Road | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 161 Dysart Road | 222 yd | |
| Tesco | 176 Winchester Road | 344 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 1, Dysart Retail Park, Dysart Road | 729 yd | |
| Poundland | Augustin Retail Park, Sankt Augustin Way | 967 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 3, Augustin Retail Park, Sankt Augustin Way | 967 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Isaac Newton Primary School DYSART ROAD | grass pitches | 370 yd |
| Oceans Health & Fitness DYSART ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 406 yd |
| The West Grantham Academy St Hugh'S THE AVENUE | grass pitches | 514 yd |
| Ambergate Sports College DYSART ROAD | grass pitches | 539 yd |
| Grantham Meres Leisure Centre TRENT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 662 yd |
| Grantham & District Indoor Bowls Club TRENT ROAD | indoor bowls | 757 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 195.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.