The postcode NG16 6QA is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG16 6QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG16 6QA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6QA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to NG16 6QA is Friars Close which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Friars Close and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 3.93 km away.
The closest primary school to NG16 6QA (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 6QA is Selston Working Mens CLub and is 340 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 341 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 14, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 87.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.9 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 6QA 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 6QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG16 6QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG16 6QA
| 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 6QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 510 m |
| Selston High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 1.3 km |
| Bagthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Kirkby Woodhouse School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 2.31 km |
| Underwood Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Longwood Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 2.66 km | |
| Westwood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 2.68 km |
| Kirkstead Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 2.83 km | |
| John King Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 2.98 km | |
| Annesley Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 3.23 km |
| Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 3.39 km |
| Orchard Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.52 km |
| Brinsley Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| The West Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.89 km | |
| Kingsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.01 km |
| Ironville and Codnor Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.01 km | |
| Kirkby College | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (November 24, 2021) | 4.13 km |
| Newstead Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2018) | 4.2 km |
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 4.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG16 6QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millington Springs Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 163 m | |
| Ken's Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 240 m | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 322 m | |
| Selston Working Mens CLub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Mel's Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 341 m | |
| Hollyhill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 510 m | |
| Pre school Learning Alliance Holly, Selston Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 510 m | |
| Wren Hall Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 579 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 648 m | |
| Selston Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 648 m | |
| Wells Pharmacy | Exempt March 31, 2017 | 648 m | |
| Pennine Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 23, 2018 | 651 m | |
| Gurkha Chulo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2021 | 712 m | |
| Selston Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2019 | 762 m | |
| Selston Parish Council | Exempt March 6, 2018 | 762 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 774 m | |
| Green Service Station (L W Fuels Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 794 m | |
| Wise Eater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2022 | 794 m | |
| Selston Equestrian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Rural Families Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 1.14 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG16 6QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Friars Close | 49 m | |
| Friars Close | 55 m | |
| Sherwood Way | 148 m | |
| Sherwood Way | 155 m | |
| Victoria Road | 168 m | |
| Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station | 3.93 km | |
| Newstead Rail Station | 4.63 km | |
| Sutton Parkway Rail Station | 5.52 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 27.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG16 6QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Holly Hill | 229 m | |
| Butler Wood | 674 m | |
| Millington Springs | 1.1 km | |
| Bagthorpe Plantation | 1.73 km | |
| Davis's Bottom | Valley | 1.89 km |
| William Wood Spinney | 2.12 km | |
| William Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Old Mill Pond | 2.44 km | |
| Pingle Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Underwood Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Audrey Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Old Park Hill | 2.58 km | |
| Rise Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Frank's Plantation | 2.64 km | |
| Felley Plantation | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG16 6QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 87.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.5 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.8 | 12.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NG16 6QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Nottinghamshire |
| Latitude | 53.07252600 |
| Longitude | -1.29099500 |
| OS Easting | 447600 |
| OS Northing | 0353043 |
| 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: 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 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |