Postcode NG16 2UQ (Broxtowe)

Map showing NG16 2UQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG16 2UQ is located in Broxtowe, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. NG16 2UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG16 2UQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 NG16 2UQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NG16 2UQ is Weightman Drive which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brassington Close and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 2.78 km away.

The closest primary school to NG16 2UQ (for ages 11 and under) is The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hall Park Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 19, 2019 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of NG16 2UQ is The Hayloft and is 692 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunny and is 366 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 1.5 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 NG16 2UQ 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 NG16 2UQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG16 2UQ, and the approximate distance away.

Weightman Drive 67 m
Sheerness Close 85 m
Brassington Close 88 m
Hepworth Drive 119 m
Smithurst Road 121 m
Garner Road 133 m
Davenport Drive 134 m
Turner Drive 147 m
Brackenfield Drive 208 m
Ludlam Avenue 211 m
Holmewood Drive 227 m
Brandreth Drive 280 m
The Heath 305 m
Alton Drive 328 m
Acorn Avenue 485 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG16 2UQ

Introduction October 1984
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 NG16 2UQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.04 km
The Florence Nightingale Academy 1.16 km
Gilthill Primary School 1.2 km
Greasley Beauvale Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.47 km
Awsworth Primary and Nursery School 1.49 km
Progression 2work Wrap-Around Learning Hub 1.6 km
Springbank Academy 1.68 km
Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.73 km
Bennerley Fields School 1.8 km
Cotmanhay Junior School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.89 km
Cotmanhay Infant School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.89 km
Hollywell Primary School 1.93 km
Blue Mountain Education Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.28 km
Hall Park Academy Serious Weaknesses
(December 19, 2019)
2.3 km
The Kimberley School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.45 km
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
2.69 km
Kimberley Primary School 2.73 km
Granby Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.89 km
Laceyfields Academy 3.16 km
Chaucer Junior School 3.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG16 2UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunny Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 15, 2021
366 m
Notts And Derby Radio Controlled Car Racing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
494 m
Carole's Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
610 m
Giltbrook Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
633 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 15, 2021
633 m
Costa Coffee (Next Retail Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
633 m
Decathlon Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2021
633 m
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
633 m
Ikea Nottingham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
633 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
633 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
633 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
633 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
633 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
633 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2021
633 m
Wilko Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
633 m
Giltbrook Fish/Kebab/Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 31, 2019
680 m
The Hayloft Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
692 m
Caught & Bowled Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
699 m
Escape Family Entertainment Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
711 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG16 2UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Brassington Close Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Brassington Close Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Brackenfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Brackenfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bacon Close Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
East Midlands Airport Air 19.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG16 2UQ - Data from Dec 2021

Erewash Valley Valley 1.29 km
Cotmanhay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Watnall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Watnall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bentley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Colliers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Shipley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Sledder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Knowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Coneygrey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Shipley Lake Inland Water 3.41 km
Verge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG16 2UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 73.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 3.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.7 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.7 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 195,313 kWh - mean 9,766 kWh : median 9,504 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 71,093 kWh - mean 3,231 kWh : median 1,836 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG16 2UQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.00362400
Longitude -1.29121700
OS Easting 447661
OS Northing 0345380
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24719
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Broxtowe
County Electorial Division Greasley & Brinsley ED
Electoral Ward Greasley
Local Authority District Broxtowe
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 E07000172
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33014856
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broxtowe 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broxtowe 003C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1