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Is Grantham a good place to live?

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In Grantham (NG31 6), recorded crime is 126% above the national average, homes sell for around £160,607 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Grantham NG31 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Grantham NG31 6 is rated high. Around 19.0% of properties (666 of 3,504) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 86 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £29,211, median £27,250 (66 sales)1996: mean £29,486, median £26,850 (85 sales)1997: mean £31,956, median £27,500 (104 sales)1998: mean £33,960, median £28,500 (111 sales)1999: mean £40,566, median £32,475 (134 sales)2000: mean £39,680, median £34,250 (120 sales)2001: mean £45,102, median £38,000 (139 sales)2002: mean £56,450, median £51,000 (159 sales)2003: mean £76,550, median £69,000 (167 sales)2004: mean £90,147, median £80,500 (134 sales)2005: mean £100,615, median £86,251 (99 sales)2006: mean £98,031, median £91,250 (108 sales)2007: mean £112,346, median £105,000 (123 sales)2008: mean £119,703, median £112,750 (74 sales)2009: mean £89,000, median £75,000 (45 sales)2010: mean £102,309, median £77,000 (39 sales)2011: mean £84,211, median £71,500 (52 sales)2012: mean £75,813, median £72,500 (39 sales)2013: mean £95,188, median £76,750 (56 sales)2014: mean £126,022, median £81,500 (80 sales)2015: mean £448,493, median £80,500 (88 sales)2016: mean £154,068, median £92,500 (87 sales)2017: mean £470,561, median £105,000 (93 sales)2018: mean £127,696, median £90,750 (82 sales)2019: mean £130,223, median £100,000 (93 sales)2020: mean £135,722, median £106,500 (85 sales)2021: mean £183,981, median £120,000 (125 sales)2022: mean £184,458, median £129,000 (113 sales)2023: mean £240,889, median £123,500 (93 sales)2024: mean £160,607, median £128,000 (99 sales)2025: mean £178,172, median £136,000 (95 sales)2026: mean £159,528, median £130,000 (29 sales)1995: mean £29,211, median £27,250 (66 sales)1996: mean £29,486, median £26,850 (85 sales)1997: mean £31,956, median £27,500 (104 sales)1998: mean £33,960, median £28,500 (111 sales)1999: mean £40,566, median £32,475 (134 sales)2000: mean £39,680, median £34,250 (120 sales)2001: mean £45,102, median £38,000 (139 sales)2002: mean £56,450, median £51,000 (159 sales)2003: mean £76,550, median £69,000 (167 sales)2004: mean £90,147, median £80,500 (134 sales)2005: mean £100,615, median £86,251 (99 sales)2006: mean £98,031, median £91,250 (108 sales)2007: mean £112,346, median £105,000 (123 sales)2008: mean £119,703, median £112,750 (74 sales)2009: mean £89,000, median £75,000 (45 sales)2010: mean £102,309, median £77,000 (39 sales)2011: mean £84,211, median £71,500 (52 sales)2012: mean £75,813, median £72,500 (39 sales)2013: mean £95,188, median £76,750 (56 sales)2014: mean £126,022, median £81,500 (80 sales)2015: mean £448,493, median £80,500 (88 sales)2016: mean £154,068, median £92,500 (87 sales)2017: mean £470,561, median £105,000 (93 sales)2018: mean £127,696, median £90,750 (82 sales)2019: mean £130,223, median £100,000 (93 sales)2020: mean £135,722, median £106,500 (85 sales)2021: mean £183,981, median £120,000 (125 sales)2022: mean £184,458, median £129,000 (113 sales)2023: mean £240,889, median £123,500 (93 sales)2024: mean £160,607, median £128,000 (99 sales)2025: mean £178,172, median £136,000 (95 sales)2026: mean £159,528, median £130,000 (29 sales) MeanMedian £470,561 £26,850 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG31 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (29 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 96 crimesJun 24: 114 crimesJul 24: 102 crimesAug 24: 120 crimesSep 24: 107 crimesOct 24: 104 crimesNov 24: 127 crimesDec 24: 95 crimesJan 25: 98 crimesFeb 25: 83 crimesMar 25: 97 crimesApr 25: 69 crimesMay 25: 63 crimesJun 25: 80 crimesJul 25: 93 crimesAug 25: 99 crimesSep 25: 80 crimesOct 25: 94 crimesNov 25: 99 crimesDec 25: 117 crimesJan 26: 73 crimesFeb 26: 93 crimesMar 26: 131 crimesApr 26: 106 crimesJun 26: 98 crimes Jun 26: 98 crimes 131 63 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG31 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 98/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
42%
Households with children
24%
Households
5,674

Owned 41% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 42%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG31 6.

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Grantham NG31 6: frequently asked questions

Is Grantham NG31 6 a good place to live?

In Grantham (NG31 6), recorded crime is 126% above the national average, homes sell for around £160,607 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Grantham NG31 6?

Recorded crime in Grantham NG31 6 runs at 605.7 per 1,000 properties, 126% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Grantham NG31 6 safe?

Crime in Grantham NG31 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Grantham NG31 6 runs at 605.7 per 1,000 properties, 126% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Grantham NG31 6?

Homes in Grantham NG31 6 sell for around £160,607 on average, based on 99 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Grantham NG31 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Grantham NG31 6 is rated high. Around 19.0% of properties (666 of 3,504) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 86 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Grantham NG31 6?

There are 2 schools in Grantham NG31 6 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Grantham NG31 6 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Grantham NG31 6, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Grantham NG31 6 a deprived area?

Grantham NG31 6 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).