Montgomery Close Grantham, South Kesteven
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG31), about 100 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 35880502.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £395,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 1).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in South Kesteven costs £2,260 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Grantham, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 64 to 67 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Swingbridge Surgery, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £407,500 | £395,000 | £420,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £260,000 | £250,000 | £270,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £302,000 | £302,000 | £302,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 2023 | 4 NG31 7GG | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2021 | 2 NG31 7GG | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 1 NG31 7GG | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2017 | 1 NG31 7GG | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2015 | 3 NG31 7GG | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2009 | 1 NG31 7GG | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2009 | 2 NG31 7GG | Detached | £270,000 | New build. |
| 17 Jul 2008 | 4 NG31 7GG | Detached | £302,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 192 m². Most common: House, detached (3). Built: 2007-2011 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Kesteven in 2026-27: Band D £2,260 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,507 | £1,758 | £2,009 | £2,260 | £2,762 | £3,264 | £3,767 | £4,520 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (31% of about 1,170 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Old Tannery, Earlsfield Lane: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 29 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG31 7GG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG31 7JY | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 4 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 64 m and 67 m above sea level (66 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG31 7GG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG31 7JY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Grantham 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Bottesford 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Ancaster 5,530 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belvoir Avenue Grantham | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Grantham | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 46 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Swingbridge Surgery | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hornsby Road Pharmacy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Appoline Dental Care | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Grantham & District Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Grantham Police Station | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,030 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,530 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.8 ha | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Conduit House, Market Place, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Conduit House, Market Place | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Grantham market cross | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Harlaxton Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Harlaxton Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Warren Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Weatherwalks Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Darby's Plantation | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Hall's Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Denton Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Kesteven: see them on the South Kesteven page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 220 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Huntingtower Community Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Isaac Newton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Grantham College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Chef Chinese Takeaway NG31 7JL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Diverse Academies Trust - Walton Academy NG31 7JR | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Starbucks NG31 7UN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| KFC Grantham DT NG31 7SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Costa Coffee NG31 7SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Burger King NG31 7SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Premier Inn Grantham NG31 7JT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Costcutter NG31 7XD | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Wings Chinese Takeway NG31 7XD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Hope Community Cafe NG31 7XD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Galaxy Fish Bar / Indulgence Delivered NG31 7XD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Denton Close (9); On or near Willow Lane (6); On or near Hunt Lea Avenue (3); On or near Montgomery Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Belvoir Avenue · Willow Lane · Harlaxton Road · Denton Close · Hunt Lea Avenue · Stathern Walk · Redmile Walk · Kitty Briggs Lane · Wingfield Court · Buckminster Gardens · Harby Close · Trent Road
All the streets in NG31 and across South Kesteven.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.