Postcode NG16 5GU (Ashfield)

Map showing NG16 5GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG16 5GU is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG16 5GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG16 5GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5GU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NG16 5GU is Palmerston Street which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbourne Road and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Langley Mill Rail Station, 4.27 km away.

The closest primary school to NG16 5GU (for ages 11 and under) is Underwood Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2018. 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 5GU is Hole in the Wall and is 287 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG16 5GU 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 5GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG16 5GU, and the approximate distance away.

Palmerston Street 75 m
Smeath Road 112 m
Primrose Avenue 121 m
Bluebell Close 125 m
Sharrard Close 147 m
Ashbourne Road 154 m
Fairview Avenue 176 m
De Morgan Close 182 m
Westbourne Road 204 m
Mainside Crescent 277 m
Hankin Avenue 300 m
Smalley Close 320 m
Old Chapel Lane 344 m
Wilcox Drive 364 m
Main Road 367 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG16 5GU

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 NG16 5GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Underwood Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
251 m
Bagthorpe Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
984 m
Brinsley Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.44 km
Westwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.81 km
Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
2.29 km
Selston High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.33 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.56 km
Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.67 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 3.55 km
Hall Park Academy Serious Weaknesses
(December 19, 2019)
3.63 km
Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.65 km
Progression 2work Wrap-Around Learning Hub 3.9 km
Aldercar Infant School 4 km
Aldercar High School Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.06 km
Greasley Beauvale Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
4.06 km
Longwood Infant Academy 4.15 km
The Florence Nightingale Academy 4.25 km
Springbank Academy 4.25 km
Kirkby Woodhouse School Good
(January 30, 2020)
4.33 km
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG16 5GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Underwood After School Care Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
251 m
Underwood Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
251 m
Underwood Foodstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
262 m
Hole in the Wall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
287 m
Underwood Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
427 m
Underwood Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
511 m
Dog and Quayle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2019
629 m
Ginger Giraffe Cafe Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 2, 2021
630 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
748 m
1958 Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
779 m
Bagthorpe Athletic F.C. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2018
824 m
Dixies Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
824 m
Shepherds Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2022
824 m
Selston Bagthorpe Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
984 m
Milky Business / Plainspot Farm Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2022
1.07 km
Underwood Villa Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.07 km
The Durham Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
1.14 km
Brinsley Food Bank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.32 km
Brinsley Parish Council Pavilion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
1.32 km
Spring Bank And Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 19, 2019
1.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG16 5GU - Data from Apr 2022

Westbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Westbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Smeath Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Smeath Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Hole in the Wall Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG16 5GU - Data from Dec 2021

Underwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 587 m
Willeylane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Bagthorpe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Willey Spring Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Felley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Great Haggs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Saints Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hunt's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Millington Springs Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
High Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Moorgreen Reservoir Inland Water 2.1 km
William Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Coneygrey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Pamela's Larches Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG16 5GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 94.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.7 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.4 12
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 475,203 kWh - mean 13,200 kWh : median 13,160 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 111,909 kWh - mean 3,109 kWh : median 2,916 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG16 5GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.05167800
Longitude -1.29969200
OS Easting 447040
OS Northing 0350718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19230
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashfield
County Electorial Division Selston ED
Electoral Ward Underwood
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Selston/Brinsley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Brinsley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017548
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2