Postcode NG16 6BU (Ashfield)

Map showing NG16 6BU and nearby postcodes

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

NG16 6BU 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 6BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to NG16 6BU is Chapel Road which is centered 149 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lea Lane and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 4.78 km away.

The closest primary school to NG16 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of NG16 6BU is Bull and Butcher and is 731 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wise Eater and is 272 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG16 6BU 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 6BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Road 149 m
Nottingham Road 169 m
Green Crescent 173 m
Sperry Close 187 m
Allen's Green Avenue 204 m
Lilley Close 239 m
Lea Lane 278 m
Holly Hill Road 410 m
Mansfield Road 412 m
Victoria Road 531 m
Church Lane 907 m
B6018 2.22 km
B600 2.96 km
A608 7.08 km
A52 25.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG16 6BU

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 6BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Selston High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
210 m
Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
304 m
Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2018)
834 m
Bagthorpe Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.54 km
Westwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.78 km
Longwood Infant Academy 2.1 km
Underwood Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.18 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.42 km
Kirkstead Junior Academy 2.49 km
John King Infant Academy 2.66 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 3 km
Brinsley Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.28 km
Kirkby Woodhouse School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.29 km
Frederick Gent School 3.83 km
Riddings Junior School 3.92 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
4.15 km
Orchard Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 3, 2022)
4.24 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
4.25 km
Annesley Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2017)
4.25 km
The Brigg Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
4.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rural Families Childrens Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
210 m
Selston High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
210 m
Tin Hat Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
210 m
Green Service Station (L W Fuels Ltd) Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2019
272 m
Wise Eater Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2022
272 m
Selston C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
304 m
Selston Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2019
345 m
Selston Parish Council Other catering premises Exempt
March 6, 2018
345 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
403 m
Selston Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
403 m
Wells Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2017
403 m
Pennine Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2018
455 m
Wren Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
520 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
619 m
Bull and Butcher Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
731 m
Selston Parish Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2016
731 m
Lindley Street Stores Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2019
739 m
Hollyhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
834 m
Pre school Learning Alliance Holly, Selston Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
834 m
Millington Springs Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
856 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lea Lane Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Lea Lane Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Holly Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Holly Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 5.44 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 6.29 km
East Midlands Airport Air 27.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 814 m
Pingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Butler Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Millington Springs Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bagthorpe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Underwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Pye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
William Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Willeylane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Felley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Davis's Bottom Valley 2.87 km
William Wood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Willey Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 124.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.3 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 5.9% 96.8 17.9
300+ Mbps 94.1% 460 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 348,533 kWh - mean 20,502 kWh : median 20,373 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 73,784 kWh - mean 4,340 kWh : median 3,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG16 6BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.07056300
Longitude -1.30585000
OS Easting 446607
OS Northing 0352817
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22516
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: 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 E33017543
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1