The postcode NG16 6BQ is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG16 6BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG16 6BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 6BQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to NG16 6BQ is Inkerman Street which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wood Nook Close and is 366 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 4.87 km away.
The closest primary school to NG16 6BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bagthorpe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2019.
The local pub for residents of NG16 6BQ is Selston Working Mens CLub and is 713 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wise Eater and is 352 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 24, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 81.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% 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 2.2 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 6BQ is covered by the Nottinghamshire police force association and Nottinghamshire County Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NG16 6BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG16 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG16 6BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NG16 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selston High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 741 m |
| Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 789 m |
| Bagthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Underwood Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Westwood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 2.5 km |
| Longwood Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 2.63 km | |
| Brinsley Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Kirkstead Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 3.01 km | |
| John King Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 3.18 km | |
| Ironville and Codnor Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.22 km | |
| Kirkby Woodhouse School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 3.23 km |
| Annesley Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 4.07 km |
| Riddings Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 4.25 km | |
| Frederick Gent School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.36 km | |
| Orchard Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 4.42 km |
| Riddings Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 4.49 km |
| Somerlea Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 4.65 km |
| The West Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG16 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Service Station (L W Fuels Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 352 m | |
| Wise Eater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2022 | 352 m | |
| Wren Hall Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 387 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 400 m | |
| Selston Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 400 m | |
| Wells Pharmacy | Exempt March 31, 2017 | 400 m | |
| Gurkha Chulo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2021 | 531 m | |
| Selston Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2019 | 688 m | |
| Selston Parish Council | Exempt March 6, 2018 | 688 m | |
| Selston Working Mens CLub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 713 m | |
| Pennine Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 23, 2018 | 724 m | |
| Rural Families Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 741 m | |
| Selston High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 741 m | |
| Tin Hat Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 741 m | |
| Selston C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 789 m | |
| Millington Springs Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 810 m | |
| Ken's Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 824 m | |
| Bagthorpe Athletic F.C. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2018 | 862 m | |
| Dixies Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2016 | 862 m | |
| Shepherds Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2022 | 862 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG16 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wood Nook Close | 366 m | |
| Wood Nook Close | 391 m | |
| Lea Lane | 429 m | |
| Lea Lane | 488 m | |
| Holly Hill Road | 501 m | |
| Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station | 4.87 km | |
| Alfreton Rail Station | 5.96 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 26.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG16 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Holly Hill | 714 m | |
| Bagthorpe Plantation | 1.24 km | |
| Millington Springs | 1.32 km | |
| Butler Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Underwood Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Pingle Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Felley Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| William Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Willeylane Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| William Wood Spinney | 2.48 km | |
| Willey Spring | 2.49 km | |
| Davis's Bottom | Valley | 2.59 km |
| Pye Hill | 2.75 km | |
| Great Haggs Plantation | 2.78 km | |
| Audrey Wood | 2.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG16 6BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.9 Mbps | 81.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.9 Mbps | 9.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.3 | 5.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4.2% | 100% | 95.8 | 10.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.8% | 95.8% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for NG16 6BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Nottinghamshire |
| Latitude | 53.06668900 |
| Longitude | -1.30119600 |
| OS Easting | 446923 |
| OS Northing | 0352389 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Nottinghamshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000170 |
| Travel To Work Area | Mansfield |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| 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 011B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |