Overview for Thames Road, GRANTHAM, NG31 7SS

Introduction

Grantham is a market and industrial town in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, situated on the banks of the River Witham and bounded to the west by the A1 road. It lies some 23 miles (37 km) south of Lincoln and 22 miles (35 km) east of Nottingham. The population in 2016 was put at 44,580. The town is the largest settlement and the administrative centre of South Kesteven District.

Grantham was the birthplace of the UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Isaac Newton was educated at the King's School. The town was the workplace of the UK's first warranted female police officer, Edith Smith in 1914. The UK's first running diesel engine was made there in 1892 and the first tractor in 1896. Thomas Paine worked there as an excise officer in the 1760s. The villages of Manthorpe, Great Gonerby, Barrowby, Londonthorpe and Harlaxton form outlying suburbs of the town.

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Summary for Thames Road, GRANTHAM, NG31 7SS

East Midlands
This postcode is in the
Grantham Earlesfield
within
South Kesteven
in
Lincolnshire
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near NG31 7SS

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
2
In Progress
19
Completed
0
Cancelled
0

Road Safety near NG31 7SS

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Thames Road, NG31 7SS that have been reported to Lincolnshire Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near NG31 7SS

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Police

This area is policed by Lincolnshire Police.

Lincolnshire Police split their policing area into 58 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Grantham Town West neighbourhood.

Lincolnshire Police

Grantham Town West Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
41
Jan 2024
39
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
32
Jan 2024
23
Criminal Damage/Arson
Feb 2024
13
Jan 2024
9

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Grantham and Stamford parliamentary constituency.

Grantham and Stamford is a constituency in the East Midlands region of England. The seat has been held by Gareth Davies (Conservative) since December 2019.

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Most Recent House Sales for Thames Road, NG31 7SS

34 THAMES ROAD, NG31 7SS
21 Jul 2021
£134,000
38 THAMES ROAD, NG31 7SS
19 Mar 2021
£115,000
42 THAMES ROAD, NG31 7SS
27 Nov 2020
£116,000
16 THAMES ROAD, NG31 7SS
22 Dec 2016
£110,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for NG31 7SS

Latitude
52.90499
Longitude
-0.656904

Residents at NG31 7SS

Households
24
Male
35
Female
40
People per Household
3.13

Sunrise and Sunset at NG31 7SS

Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
20:13

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

NG31 7SS is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear17.89%
Cloudy47.95%
Rain5.88%
Windy28.16%
Other0.12%

Population

South Kesteven
144,000

Deprivation Index

29.5 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at NG31 7SS

Active
1
Inactive
0

Postcode Details for NG31 7SS

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location

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