Elsie Davies Close is in Grantham and in South Kesteven district. NG31 9UR is located in the Grantham Harrowby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Grantham and Stamford. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elsie Davies Close, Grantham, NG31 9UR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG31 9JE, NG31 9PT, NG31 9HR, NG31 9JB, NG31 9PS, NG31 9PH, NG31 9JF, NG31 9PU, NG31 9JH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NG31 9UR 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 | 54% | 51.2% | -2.8% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 46% | 48.8% | 2.8% | 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 | 18.2% | 22.1% | 3.9% | 37.9% | -15.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 43.2% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -1.0% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 17.9% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Widowed | 24.9% | 12.1% | -12.8% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (54.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 22% | 24% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -24.4% |
| Good health | 30% | 30.3% | 0.3% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 32% | 23.1% | -8.9% | 12.7% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 10% | 16.8% | 6.8% | 4.0% | 12.8% |
| Very bad health | 6% | 5.8% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 4.6% |
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.
In the area around NG31 9UR this area, 38.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 18.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 55.8% | 38.3% | -17.5% | 18.2% | 20.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 11.2% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.7% | 10.1% | 2.4% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 9% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.1% | 9% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.4% | 18.6% | 9.2% | 33.8% | -15.2% |
| Other | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 0.5% | -1.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| White | 98% | 97.1% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 96.5% | 94.7% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 94.7% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.6% | 76.7% | -12.1% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 34.5% | 13.5% | 21.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.4% | 37.2% | -5.8% |
| Christian | 64.3% | 46.2% | 18.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elsie Davies Close was 12.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.0% lower than the Grantham Harrowby average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Elsie Davies Close has the 4th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Harrowby and the 46th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Elsie Davies Close, Grantham, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2022-12-02 | £158,000 |
| 3 Elsie Davies Close, Grantham, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2015-09-25 | £185,218 |
| 3 Elsie Davies Close, Grantham, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2007-02-23 | £190,703 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NG31 9UR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 77 |
| Full-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Park Nursery School Hill Avenue , NG31 9BB | 4out of 4 | 731 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belton Lane Community Primary School Green Lane , NG31 9PP | 3out of 4 | 432 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harrowby Church of England Infant School, Grantham New Beacon Road , NG31 9LJ | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Little Gonerby Church of England Infant School, Grantham Sandon Road , NG31 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Sandon Road , NG31 9AX | 3out of 4 | 920 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliffedale Primary School Northcliffe Road , NG31 8DP | 3out of 4 | 959 yd | Community school | 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 | 959 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School, Grantham Brook Street , NG31 6RP | 4out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Sandon Road , NG31 9AU | 4out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy The Avenue , NG31 7PX | - not rated | 2,986 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton Academy Harlaxton Road , NG31 7JR | 3out of 4 | 3,603 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 | 1,274 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 | 743 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grantham Sandon School Sandon Close , Sandon Road NG31 9AX | 4out of 4 | 932 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley House School 1 Dudley Road , NG31 9AA | - not rated | 1,585 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Esland Isaac Newton School Newton Chambers , Isaac Newton Way NG31 9RT | - not rated | 2,044 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ambergate Sports College Dysart Road , NG31 7LP | 4out of 4 | 3,075 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Park Cafe | Wyndam Park, Hill Avenue | 863 yd | |
| Belton Park Golf Club & Belton Park Golf Club Pro shop | Belton Park Golf Club, Belton Lane | 1,012 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Queen | The Royal Queen, Belton Lane | 144 yd | |
| The Three Gables | The Three Gables, 27 Signal Road | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J C Malaysian Chinese Takeaway | 157 New Beacon Road | 506 yd | |
| Beacon Fish Bar | 187 New Beacon Road | 506 yd | |
| Happy Gate | 82 New Beacon Road | 573 yd | |
| Fat Tony’s Fish Bar | 101 Sunningdale | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-op Welcome Store | 143 Princess Drive | 642 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belton Lane Primary School GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 365 yd |
| Wyndham Park HILL AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 808 yd |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School SANDON CLOSE | grass pitches | 861 yd |
| Belton Park Golf Club BELTON PARK | golf | 1,012 yd |
| Priory Ruskin Academy (Queensway Site) (Closed) Queensway | grass pitches | 1,025 yd |
| Priory Ruskin Academy (Manthorpe Site) RUSHCLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,082 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.