Postcode NG17 2BQ (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 2BQ and nearby postcodes

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

NG17 2BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2BQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to NG17 2BQ is Brandreth Avenue which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carsic Road and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Parkway Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

The closest primary school to NG17 2BQ (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 Quarrydale Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 1, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NG17 2BQ is Rose & Crown and is 541 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New World and is 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.6 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 NG17 2BQ 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 2BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brandreth Avenue 55 m
Carsic Road 81 m
Brookfield Avenue 127 m
Fern Street 155 m
Southwood Avenue 168 m
Cowpes Close 188 m
Haddon Street 203 m
Sowter Avenue 208 m
Northwood Avenue 220 m
Southlands 238 m
Brierly Road 244 m
Glen Street 250 m
Stoneyford Road 290 m
Sheldon Close 291 m
Stanton Crescent 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 2BQ

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 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quarrydale Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
353 m
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Special Measures
(November 3, 2021)
371 m
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
861 m
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
985 m
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.05 km
Forest Glade Primary School 1.08 km
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
1.09 km
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.28 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.35 km
Healdswood Infants' and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.36 km
Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 26, 2007)
1.58 km
Skegby Junior Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.59 km
Hillocks Primary Academy 1.76 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 1.79 km
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.07 km
Woodland View Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
2.31 km
Ashfield Comprehensive School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.46 km
Huthwaite All Saint's CofE (Aided) Infant & Preschool Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.46 km
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.01 km
Intake Farm Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Local 4 U Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2017
252 m
New World Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
268 m
Stoneyford Christian Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
268 m
Quarrydale School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
353 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
October 6, 2020
373 m
Oval Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2021
373 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
389 m
Rock Cod Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
444 m
Brierley Forest Primary school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
522 m
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
541 m
Jubilee Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
574 m
Krish Off License Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
616 m
Ocean Blue Carsic Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
616 m
Ashfield Play Care Scheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
661 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
702 m
Asda Cafe Eurest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
702 m
Asda Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
702 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
702 m
Sutton Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
702 m
Sutton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
702 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carsic Road Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Carsic Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Northwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Northwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 234 m
The Oval Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
East Midlands Airport Air 34.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Healds' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Crossley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Dawgates Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Herrod's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
King's Mill Reservoir Inland Water 2.59 km
Fishpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Little Dawgates Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Hamilton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Silverhill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Shepherd's Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 94.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.2 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.1 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 508,588 kWh - mean 10,596 kWh : median 10,372 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 155,942 kWh - mean 3,390 kWh : median 2,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 2BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.13274300
Longitude -1.26855800
OS Easting 449035
OS Northing 0359759
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4613
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 E33017522
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7C3