Postcode NG16 6AR (Ashfield)

Map showing NG16 6AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG16 6AR is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG16 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG16 6AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 6AR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NG16 6AR is Penrose Court which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 4.09 km away.

The closest primary school to NG16 6AR (for ages 11 and under) is Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kirkby College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Special Measures

The local pub for residents of NG16 6AR is Selston Working Mens CLub and is 430 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mel's Sandwich Bar and is 237 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.1 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 6AR 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 6AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG16 6AR, and the approximate distance away.

Penrose Court 118 m
Dove Drive 123 m
Portland Road 149 m
Hartington Drive 185 m
Upper Mexborough Road 192 m
Holland Crescent 194 m
Chatsworth Avenue 200 m
Soverign Gardens 210 m
Wilde Crescent 213 m
Victoria Road 233 m
Gill Street 247 m
Derwent Drive 259 m
Victoria Street 313 m
Holly Hill Road 382 m
Sherwood Way 398 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG16 6AR

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 6AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2018)
336 m
Selston High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
867 m
Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.03 km
Bagthorpe Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.5 km
Longwood Infant Academy 2.42 km
Westwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.48 km
Underwood Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.48 km
Kirkby Woodhouse School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.54 km
Kirkstead Junior Academy 2.64 km
John King Infant Academy 2.79 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.16 km
Annesley Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2017)
3.5 km
Orchard Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.63 km
Brinsley Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.68 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 3.76 km
Frederick Gent School 4.03 km
The West Park Academy 4.04 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.22 km
Kirkby College Special Measures
(November 24, 2021)
4.32 km
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG16 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millington Springs Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
124 m
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
196 m
Mel's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
237 m
Hollyhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
336 m
Pre school Learning Alliance Holly, Selston Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
336 m
Pennine Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2018
377 m
Wren Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
401 m
Ken's Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
402 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
428 m
Selston Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
428 m
Wells Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2017
428 m
Selston Working Mens CLub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
430 m
Selston Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2019
488 m
Selston Parish Council Other catering premises Exempt
March 6, 2018
488 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
525 m
Green Service Station (L W Fuels Ltd) Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2019
565 m
Wise Eater Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2022
565 m
Gurkha Chulo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2021
729 m
Selston Equestrian Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
851 m
Rural Families Childrens Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
867 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG16 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Wilde Crescent Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Wilde Crescent Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Sherwood Way Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Newstead Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 27.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG16 6AR - Data from Dec 2021

Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 182 m
Butler Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Millington Springs Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Bagthorpe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Davis's Bottom Valley 2.16 km
Pingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
William Wood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
William Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Underwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 2.6 km
Felley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Audrey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Rise Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Old Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Frank's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG16 6AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 116.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.4 4.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 374,372 kWh - mean 13,866 kWh : median 13,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 99,187 kWh - mean 3,306 kWh : median 2,421 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG16 6AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.07272900
Longitude -1.29506900
OS Easting 447327
OS Northing 0353065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10709
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashfield
County Electorial Division Selston ED
Electoral Ward Selston
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 Mansfield

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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Selston/Brinsley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Selston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017545
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3