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Location in LincolnshireCold Harbour sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cold Harbour
Cold Harbour is a small settlement located in Lincolnshire, England, within the NG31 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Grantham, which offers a range of amenities and services. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of local housing and open spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents.
The surrounding countryside features agricultural land and scenic views typical of the Lincolnshire landscape. Cold Harbour is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, making it a convenient location for those who appreciate rural living while still having access to urban facilities. The community is served by local roads, and public transport options are available for travel to Grantham and beyond.
School Ratings in Cold Harbour
Families in Cold Harbour have access to 35 local schools. Wyndham Park Nursery School, The Priory Ruskin Academy and Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cold Harbour
Homes sell for an average of £224K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £296K.
Deprivation and Employment in Cold Harbour
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cold Harbour around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Cold Harbour
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Cold Harbour, the nearest being The Harrowby Lane Surgery (2 miles away).
Local Data for Cold Harbour
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Property Prices 7,116 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG31 postcode area.
Household Income in Cold Harbour ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cold Harbour is approximately £48,312 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,022. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,022.
Businesses in Cold Harbour ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,581 active businesses based in Cold Harbour, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 44 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cold Harbour IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Cold Harbour are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cold Harbour
Of the 20,439 households in and around Cold Harbour, 62% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cold Harbour.