POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

NG34 6AE postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 37 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 17 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £205,000Based on 41 sales · Latest sale in data: 17 Feb 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 37 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 41 sales · Latest sale in data: 17 Feb 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

8 within 400m

NG34 6AE links 8 transport stops within 400m and 38 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Ancaster Drive (BCT) at about 246m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Sleaford Rail Station at about 859m.

Local business

22 within 1200m

NG34 6AE currently links 22 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 9 food and drink, 4 grocery, 3 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Fish and Chips Pukka Pies Takeaway at about 705m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

710 online job adverts observed

North Kesteven local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 901 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched NG34 6AE in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

37 nearby school rows

37 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NG34 6AE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 24

NG34 6AE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 24 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 234, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 88 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£205,000

Strong sample. Based on 41 sales · Latest sale in data: 17 Feb 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NG34 6AE, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (5), cafe (2), restaurant (2).

Amenity group

Grocery

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), supermarket (2).

Amenity group

Nightlife

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (3).

Amenity group

Financial services

2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by atm (1), bank (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Fish and Chips Pukka Pies Takeaway

Fast Food at Queen Street, Sleaford.

Food and drink

Queen Street Chinese Take Away

Fast Food at Queen Street, Sleaford.

Grocery

Spar

Convenience at Grantham Road, Sleaford.

Food and drink

oasis pizza

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Aldi

Supermarket at Mareham Lane, Sleaford.

Food and drink

USA Chicken

Fast Food at 88, South Gate, Sleaford.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Billingborough Primary School

Primary option in NG34 0NX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Brown's Church of England Primary School

Primary option in NG34 0PL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Church Lane Primary School & Nursery

Primary option in NG34 7DF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

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Check planning again

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Check broadband and mobile

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Check flood risk

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

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