Postcode NG15 8BL (Ashfield)

Map showing NG15 8BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG15 8BL is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG15 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG15 8BL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NG15 8BL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NG15 8BL is Devitt Drive which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hayden Lane and is 167 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.07 km away at Hucknall Tram Stop The closest railway station is Hucknall Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to NG15 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is Leen Mills Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The National CofE Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 5, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NG15 8BL is Griffins Head and is 637 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG15 8BL is covered by the Nottinghamshire police force association and Nottinghamshire County Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NG15 8BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG15 8BL, and the approximate distance away.

Devitt Drive 19 m
Christine Close 19 m
Vincent Close 78 m
Marion Avenue 104 m
Bass Close 117 m
Chadburn Road 149 m
Alison Avenue 220 m
Askew Road 243 m
Cranswick Close 272 m
Pates Close 296 m
Papplewick Lane 310 m
Osprey Grove 312 m
Peregrine Road 342 m
Ethel Avenue 346 m
Vaughan Avenue 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG15 8BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NG15 8BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leen Mills Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
588 m
Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
588 m
Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 7, 2021)
703 m
Linby-cum-Papplewick CofE (VA) Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.14 km
Hucknall National Church of England Primary School 1.26 km
The National CofE Academy Good
(March 5, 2018)
1.58 km
Hillside Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.06 km
Broomhill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.36 km
Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.36 km
Holgate Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.44 km
Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School 2.68 km
The Holgate Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.97 km
Newstead Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
3.47 km
Edgewood Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.5 km
Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.9 km
Springfield Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.95 km
Hucknall Flying High Academy 3.98 km
Warren Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
4.21 km
The Oakwood Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
4.21 km
Abbey Gates Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2012)
4.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG15 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayden Lane Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2017
174 m
Dans Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
334 m
Holy Cross Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
588 m
Leen Mills Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
588 m
Co-op Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
594 m
Sports Gateway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 19, 2022
609 m
Griffins Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
637 m
Beardall Fields Primary Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
703 m
Papplewick & Linby Village Inst. Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2018
741 m
Applegarth Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
752 m
Red Robin Cakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
752 m
Hucknall Young Peoples Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
937 m
Hucknall Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
937 m
Residential Girl Guides Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2018
941 m
The Spinnies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 21, 2018
941 m
Station Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.07 km
County Horticultural & Wk Training Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
1.09 km
Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2022
1.09 km
Sherwood House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2021
1.09 km
Linby C E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG15 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Hayden Lane Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Hayden Lane Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Kenbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Kenbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Ethel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Hucknall Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Hucknall Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Hucknall Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Hucknall Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Hucknall Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Newstead Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG15 8BL - Data from Dec 2021

Moor Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 557 m
Congel Hill Hill Or Mountain 993 m
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Iron Car Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Duck Ponds Inland Water 1.51 km
Strawberry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
King Edward's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Vincent Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Jack o' Sherwood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Joe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Cobbler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG15 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 82.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 475,731 kWh - mean 15,858 kWh : median 15,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 108,917 kWh - mean 3,631 kWh : median 2,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG15 8BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.04785000
Longitude -1.19097900
OS Easting 454332
OS Northing 0350371
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29075
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sherwood
County Electorial Division Hucknall North ED
Electoral Ward Hucknall North
Local Authority District Ashfield
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Nottinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000170
Travel To Work Area Nottingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Nottinghamshire County Teaching
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Health and Care
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hucknall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017551
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 013E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3