Postcode NG17 2BL (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 2BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG17 2BL is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG17 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG17 2BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 NG17 2BL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NG17 2BL is Davies Avenue which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Percival Crescent and is 199 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Parkway Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

The closest primary school to NG17 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on November 3, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sutton Community Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 20, 2019 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of NG17 2BL is The White Swan and is 345 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Rock Cod Plaice and is 85 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG17 2BL 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 NG17 2BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG17 2BL, and the approximate distance away.

Davies Avenue 32 m
Davies Close 54 m
Northfields Close 88 m
York Street 94 m
Paling Crescent 110 m
Percival Crescent 120 m
Cavendish Avenue 131 m
Percival Close 188 m
Carsic Lane 205 m
Edwin Street 213 m
Bishop Street 224 m
Langford Street 260 m
Priestsic Road 277 m
Northern View 283 m
Sowter Avenue 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 2BL

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 NG17 2BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Special Measures
(November 3, 2021)
415 m
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
452 m
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
591 m
Quarrydale Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
762 m
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
778 m
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
795 m
Forest Glade Primary School 889 m
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.1 km
Hillocks Primary Academy 1.44 km
Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 26, 2007)
1.44 km
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.6 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.63 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 1.64 km
Healdswood Infants' and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.85 km
Skegby Junior Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.04 km
Ashfield Comprehensive School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.05 km
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.55 km
Woodland View Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
2.58 km
Huthwaite All Saint's CofE (Aided) Infant & Preschool Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.58 km
Orchard Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG17 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock Cod Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
85 m
Krish Off License Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
206 m
Ocean Blue Carsic Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
206 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
210 m
Asda Cafe Eurest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
210 m
Asda Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
210 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
210 m
Sutton Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
210 m
Sutton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
210 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
234 m
Ashfield Play Care Scheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
258 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
345 m
IKON Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
357 m
Picture House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
371 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
379 m
Lammas Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
389 m
Trent Barton Sutton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 30, 2019
389 m
Jubilee Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
395 m
Cooplands Other catering premises 4
Good
May 25, 2021
402 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2017
402 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG17 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Percival Crescent Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Percival Crescent Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Brierly Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Brierly Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Brierly Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
East Midlands Airport Air 33.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG17 2BL - Data from Dec 2021

Crossley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Healds' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
King's Mill Reservoir Inland Water 2.35 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Dawgates Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Fishpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Herrod's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Hamilton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Little Dawgates Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG17 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 126.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 528,969 kWh - mean 12,022 kWh : median 11,611 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 2BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.12883700
Longitude -1.26485800
OS Easting 449287
OS Northing 0359327
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1331
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashfield
County Electorial Division Sutton West ED
Electoral Ward Carsic
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mansfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton in Ashfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017518
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3