Postcode NG15 8GU (Ashfield)

Map showing NG15 8GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG15 8GU is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. NG15 8GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG15 8GU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 8GU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NG15 8GU is Union Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterloo Road and is 285 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.37 km away at Hucknall Tram Stop The closest railway station is Hucknall Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to NG15 8GU (for ages 11 and under) is Linby-cum-Papplewick CofE (VA) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 12, 2020. 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 8GU is Horse And Groom and is 449 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG15 8GU 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 8GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Union Close 17 m
Sherwood Walk 63 m
Hazel Way 84 m
Waterloo Road 133 m
Davy Close 158 m
Church Lane 199 m
Robey Close 203 m
Victoria Grove 209 m
Hayden Lane 450 m
Wighay Road 479 m
A611 983 m
B6011 1.33 km
Annesley Road 1.6 km
A610 8.6 km
A60 10.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG15 8GU

Introduction December 1996
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 8GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linby-cum-Papplewick CofE (VA) Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
717 m
Leen Mills Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
760 m
Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
760 m
The National CofE Academy Good
(March 5, 2018)
926 m
Hucknall National Church of England Primary School 983 m
Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.24 km
Hillside Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.56 km
Holgate Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.25 km
The Holgate Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.53 km
Broomhill Junior School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.58 km
Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.58 km
Newstead Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
2.7 km
Edgewood Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.13 km
Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School 3.34 km
Hucknall Flying High Academy 3.84 km
Annesley Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2017)
4.18 km
Springfield Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.28 km
Abbey Gates Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2012)
4.54 km
Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
4.75 km
Stanstead Nursery and Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Applegarth Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
264 m
Red Robin Cakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
264 m
County Horticultural & Wk Training Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
449 m
Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2022
449 m
Sherwood House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2021
449 m
Residential Girl Guides Other catering premises Exempt
November 8, 2018
522 m
The Spinnies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 21, 2018
522 m
Dans Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
573 m
Linby C E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
717 m
Jay-Jays Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
725 m
Hayden Lane Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2017
754 m
Holy Cross Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
760 m
Leen Mills Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
760 m
Annesley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
804 m
Bella Mia Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 25, 2019
804 m
George Street W.M.C Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
August 5, 2021
971 m
Hucknall National Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
983 m
Hucknall Young Peoples Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
1.02 km
Hucknall Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
1.02 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Railway Crossing Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Railway Crossing Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Hucknall Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Hucknall Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Hucknall Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Hucknall Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Hucknall Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Newstead Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Joe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Moor Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Iron Car Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Summerhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Strawberry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Aldercar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Gold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Congel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Wighay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Freckland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Rosselsike Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
King Edward's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 81.9 Mbps 123.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.8 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 195,063 kWh - mean 16,255 kWh : median 16,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG15 8GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.05022800
Longitude -1.20366000
OS Easting 453479
OS Northing 0350626
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11460
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hucknall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017552
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4