Postcode NG17 3BU (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG17 3BU is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG17 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG17 3BU 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 NG17 3BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NG17 3BU is Hardwick Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mansfield Road and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Parkway Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The closest primary school to NG17 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2017. 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 3BU is Rifle Volunteer and is 300 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Country Kitchens and is 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG17 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG17 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

Hardwick Close 36 m
Maltings Close 67 m
Pavilion Gardens 75 m
Hardwick View 100 m
Hardwick Avenue 108 m
Veronne Drive 159 m
Milner Street 168 m
Pleasley Road 186 m
Moorland Close 198 m
Sutton Close 221 m
Courtfield Road 224 m
Greenfields 241 m
Chancery Close 250 m
Pinfold Close 272 m
Stamper Crescent 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 3BU

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 3BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2017)
410 m
Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 26, 2007)
936 m
Forest Glade Primary School 1.08 km
Quarrydale Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.18 km
Skegby Junior Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.35 km
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
1.54 km
Hillocks Primary Academy 1.57 km
Healdswood Infants' and Nursery School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.59 km
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Special Measures
(November 3, 2021)
1.84 km
Intake Farm Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.95 km
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.97 km
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
1.99 km
Redgate Primary Academy 2.07 km
The Flying High Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.14 km
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.41 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.54 km
Wainwright Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.59 km
Crescent Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2018)
2.69 km
Sutton Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.78 km
APTCOO - A Place to Call Our Own Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG17 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Central England Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
64 m
HKS Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
109 m
Go Local Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 13, 2020
231 m
Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
300 m
Sutton Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
399 m
Skegby Methodist Church, Anchor Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
403 m
Country Kitchens Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
410 m
St Andrews Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
410 m
Forest Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
531 m
Fox and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
568 m
Forest Road Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
654 m
Skegby Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2020
654 m
The Maypole Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
660 m
Charity Without Borders Retailers - other Exempt
March 15, 2017
673 m
Manor Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
855 m
Select & Save Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2016
897 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
936 m
Dalestorth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
936 m
Forest Glade School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.08 km
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 5, 2019
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG17 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Greensfields Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Greensfields Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Mansfield Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
East Midlands Airport Air 35.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG17 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Fishpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Dawgates Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Healds' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Coppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
King's Mill Reservoir Inland Water 1.82 km
Little Dawgates Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cotton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hamilton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Blackholme Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Crossley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Hare Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Norwood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Silverhill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG17 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66 Mbps 82.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 21 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 0% 82.5 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 205,863 kWh - mean 14,705 kWh : median 16,120 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 42,096 kWh - mean 3,007 kWh : median 2,278 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 3BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.14135600
Longitude -1.25142900
OS Easting 450171
OS Northing 0360729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17088
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashfield
County Electorial Division Sutton North ED
Electoral Ward Skegby
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33017504
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3