Harlaxton Road is in Grantham and in South Kesteven district. NG31 7JT is located in the Grantham Springfield 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 Harlaxton Road, Grantham, NG31 7JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG31 7JX, NG31 7JU, NG31 7JS, NG31 7UA, NG31 7JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG31 7JT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 51.5% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 47.1% | 48.5% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NG31 7JT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.3% | 24.2% | 1.9% | 37.9% | -13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.7% | 60.8% | 0.1% | 44.2% | 16.6% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 8.7% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 5.7% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 38.2% | 43.3% | 5.1% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 43.6% | 37% | -6.6% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 16.7% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 2.6% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 18% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 12.7% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 11.2% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 8.6% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 19.5% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.5% | 26.2% | 0.7% | 33.8% | -7.6% |
| Other | 6.5% | 3.7% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| White | 99.6% | 94% | -5.6% | 81.4% | 12.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 91.8% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 3.3% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 92.7% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 0.7% | -2.2% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.4% | 13.5% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.6% | 37.2% | -7.6% |
| Christian | 63.8% | 46.2% | 17.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harlaxton Road was 56.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.5% lower than the Grantham Earlesfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harlaxton Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Grantham Earlesfield and the 158th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 353 Harlaxton Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2024-09-06 | £352,133 |
| 351 Harlaxton Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £308,000 | 2021-03-29 | £351,035 |
| 379 Harlaxton Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £254,000 | 2019-05-31 | £325,056 |
| 337 Harlaxton Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £287,500 | 2019-04-24 | £359,193 |
| 351 Harlaxton Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £282,500 | 2018-08-10 | £348,099 |
NG31 7JT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
NG31 7JT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NG31 7JT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Park Nursery School Hill Avenue , NG31 9BB | 4out of 4 | 3,081 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy Trent Road , NG31 7XQ | - not rated | 702 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Isaac Newton Primary School Dysart Road , NG31 7DG | 3out of 4 | 1,410 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Huntingtower Road , NG31 7AU | 3out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The National Church of England Junior School, Grantham Castlegate , NG31 6SR | 2out of 4 | 2,512 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham Harrowby Road , NG31 9ED | 3out of 4 | 2,544 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Academy Harlaxton Road , NG31 7JR | 3out of 4 | 449 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy The Avenue , NG31 7PX | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School, Grantham Brook Street , NG31 6RP | 4out of 4 | 2,639 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Sandon Road , NG31 9AU | 4out of 4 | 2,754 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Priory Ruskin Academy Rushcliffe Road , NG31 8ED | 4out of 4 | 3,404 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grantham College Stonebridge Road , NG31 9AP | - not rated | 2,661 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 | 1,310 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grantham Preparatory International School Gorse Lane , NG31 7UF | - not rated | 1,693 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Academy Great North Road , NG31 7US | 3out of 4 | 2,025 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley House School 1 Dudley Road , NG31 9AA | - not rated | 2,484 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grantham Sandon School Sandon Close , Sandon Road NG31 9AX | 4out of 4 | 3,095 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Hotel Grantham | Urban Hotel Grantham, Swingbridge Road | 384 yd | |
| Hope Community Cafe | 105 Hornsby Road | 458 yd | |
| KFC Grantham DT | Harlaxton Road | 891 yd | |
| Burger King | Unit B, Harlaxton Road | 909 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit A, Harlaxton Road | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farrier | The Farrier, Harlaxton Road | 4 yd | |
| Grantham Squash Club | Grantham Squash Club, Harlaxton Road | 96 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wings Chinese Takeway | 107 Hornsby Road | 458 yd | |
| Galaxy Fish Bar / Indulgence Delivered | 109 Hornsby Road | 458 yd | |
| Top Chef Chinese Takeaway | 24 Denton Avenue | 682 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grantham Squash And Fitness Centre HARLAXTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 188 yd |
| Urban Hotel (Grantham) SWINGBRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 279 yd |
| The Walton Girls' High School KITTY BRIGGS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 328 yd |
| Grantham Cricket Club GRANTHAM CRICKET CLUB GRANTHAM CRICKET CLUB GORSE LANE | grass pitches | 832 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 | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| 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 | 8.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 8.3% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.