Longcliffe Road is in Grantham and in South Kesteven district. NG31 8DU is located in the Grantham St Wulfram's 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 Longcliffe Road, Grantham, NG31 8DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG31 8DX, NG31 8DJ, NG31 8PZ, NG31 8DS, NG31 8EB, NG31 8DH, NG31 8PY, NG31 8QY, NG31 8EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG31 8DU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.4% | 50.9% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 45.6% | 49.1% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 8DU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.9% 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 | 17.9% | 18.4% | 0.5% | 37.9% | -19.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 61.9% | 4.8% | 44.2% | 17.7% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 8.1% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 15.2% | 11.2% | -4.0% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
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 | 39.8% | 42.8% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -5.6% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 36.1% | -0.3% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 17.1% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.1% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 21.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.1% | 16.8% | -7.3% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 12.3% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.6% | 18.6% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 10.5% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 16.4% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.7% | 21.4% | -2.3% | 33.8% | -12.4% |
| Other | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.4% | 93.7% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 94.1% 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 | 94.6% | 94.1% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 2.6% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 94.4% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 4.5% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.5% | 37.2% | -17.7% |
| Christian | 71.3% | 46.2% | 25.1% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Longcliffe Road was 17.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.7% lower than the Grantham Harrowby average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.
Longcliffe Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Harrowby and the 85th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Longcliffe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2025-10-09 | £450,000 |
| 7 Longcliffe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £402,000 | 2020-10-06 | £488,638 |
| 5 Longcliffe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2018-11-06 | £316,815 |
| 11 Longcliffe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2018-07-20 | £436,726 |
| 3 Longcliffe Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2014-02-03 | £299,041 |
NG31 8DU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 8DU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 100 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| 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 | 1,195 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffedale Primary School Northcliffe Road , NG31 8DP | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belton Lane Community Primary School Green Lane , NG31 9PP | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Sandon Road , NG31 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,285 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Gonerby Road , Gonerby Hill Foot NG31 8HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harrowby Church of England Infant School, Grantham New Beacon Road , NG31 9LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,442 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory Ruskin Academy Rushcliffe Road , NG31 8ED | 4out of 4 | 614 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School, Grantham Brook Street , NG31 6RP | 4out of 4 | 1,445 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Sandon Road , NG31 9AU | 4out of 4 | 1,768 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy The Avenue , NG31 7PX | - not rated | 3,019 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton Academy Harlaxton Road , NG31 7JR | 3out of 4 | 3,881 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,815 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham New Beacon Road , NG31 9LD | - not rated | 1,546 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grantham Sandon School Sandon Close , Sandon Road NG31 9AX | 4out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley House School 1 Dudley Road , NG31 9AA | - not rated | 2,150 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Esland Isaac Newton School Newton Chambers , Isaac Newton Way NG31 9RT | - not rated | 2,730 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ambergate Sports College Dysart Road , NG31 7LP | 4out of 4 | 3,033 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Queen | The Royal Queen, Belton Lane | 684 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cliffedale Primary School NORTHCLIFFE ROAD | 493 yd | |
| Priory Ruskin Academy (Manthorpe Site) RUSHCLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 663 yd |
| Belton Lane Primary School GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 814 yd |
| North Parade (The Kings School Grass Pitches) KINGS SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD KINGS SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD NORTH PARADE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 982 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 204.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.