The postcode NG16 6QS is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG16 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG16 6QS 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 6QS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to NG16 6QS is Chatsworth Avenue which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wilde Crescent and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 4.2 km away.
The closest primary school to NG16 6QS (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 6QS is Selston Working Mens CLub and is 572 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 303 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 14, 2018.
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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NG16 6QS 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 6QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG16 6QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG16 6QS
| 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 6QS - 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) | 296 m |
| Selston High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 691 m |
| Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 860 m |
| Bagthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Longwood Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 2.26 km | |
| Westwood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 2.36 km |
| Underwood Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 2.48 km |
| Kirkstead Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 2.5 km | |
| John King Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 2.66 km | |
| Kirkby Woodhouse School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 2.69 km |
| Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| Ironville and Codnor Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.59 km | |
| Brinsley Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Annesley Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 3.67 km |
| Orchard Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.7 km |
| Frederick Gent School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.89 km | |
| The West Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.13 km | |
| Kingsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.36 km |
| The Brigg Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 4.39 km |
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 4.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG16 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennine Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 23, 2018 | 193 m | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 269 m | |
| Hollyhill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 296 m | |
| Pre school Learning Alliance Holly, Selston Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 296 m | |
| Mel's Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 303 m | |
| Millington Springs Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 307 m | |
| Selston Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2019 | 307 m | |
| Selston Parish Council | Exempt March 6, 2018 | 307 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 345 m | |
| Selston Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 345 m | |
| Wells Pharmacy | Exempt March 31, 2017 | 345 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 365 m | |
| Wren Hall Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 375 m | |
| Green Service Station (L W Fuels Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 455 m | |
| Wise Eater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2022 | 455 m | |
| Ken's Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 570 m | |
| Selston Working Mens CLub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 572 m | |
| Rural Families Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 691 m | |
| Selston High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 691 m | |
| Tin Hat Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 691 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG16 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Wilde Crescent | 61 m | |
| Wilde Crescent | 69 m | |
| Lathkill Drive | 171 m | |
| Lathkill Drive | 179 m | |
| Pennine Drive | 265 m | |
| Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station | 4.2 km | |
| Alfreton Rail Station | 5.73 km | |
| Sutton Parkway Rail Station | 5.73 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 27.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG16 6QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Holly Hill | 332 m | |
| Butler Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Millington Springs | 1.44 km | |
| Bagthorpe Plantation | 1.83 km | |
| Pingle Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Davis's Bottom | Valley | 2.35 km |
| Underwood Hill | 2.41 km | |
| William Wood Spinney | 2.53 km | |
| William Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Old Mill Pond | 2.71 km | |
| Felley Plantation | 2.85 km | |
| Audrey Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Rise Hill | 2.98 km | |
| Old Park Hill | 3.03 km | |
| Willeylane Plantation | 3.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG16 6QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for NG16 6QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Nottinghamshire |
| Latitude | 53.07303300 |
| Longitude | -1.29778000 |
| OS Easting | 447145 |
| OS Northing | 0353097 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| 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 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |