The postcode NG17 5BU is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. NG17 5BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG17 5BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 5BU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to NG17 5BU is Spa Close which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Thompson Crescent and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Parkway Rail Station, 972 m away.
The closest primary school to NG17 5BU (for ages 11 and under) is Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashfield Comprehensive School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 7, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NG17 5BU is St Josephs Social Club and is 722 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 12, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Top Chef and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 26, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 127.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 5BU 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 NG17 5BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG17 5BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG17 5BU
| Introduction | March 1983 |
| 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 NG17 5BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 186 m |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 862 m |
| Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 931 m |
| Sutton Community Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (March 20, 2019) | 943 m |
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Westbourne School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| Priestsic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| The West Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (November 3, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Orchard Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.75 km |
| Hillocks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Forest Glade Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.84 km | |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Kirkby College | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (November 24, 2021) | 2.19 km |
| Morven Park Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Quarrydale Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2007) | 2.25 km |
| Pollyteach Limited | Special school | 8-18 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 2.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG17 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colour Perfect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 168 m | |
| The Shop At Last | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 168 m | |
| Top Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 26, 2021 | 168 m | |
| Your Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2019 | 168 m | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 186 m | |
| North East Ashfield Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 186 m | |
| Family Action Sutton in Ashfield Food Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 209 m | |
| West Nottinghamshire College Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 352 m | |
| The Learning Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 554 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 567 m | |
| Ego @ Fountain Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 581 m | |
| Ocean Blue Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2020 | 597 m | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 597 m | |
| Buttar Off License | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 678 m | |
| Fortune House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 722 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 722 m | |
| St Josephs Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2017 | 722 m | |
| Spotty Duck | Awaiting Inspection | 743 m | |
| Betty's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 749 m | |
| The Devonshire Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 761 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG17 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Thompson Crescent | 166 m | |
| The Twitchell | 187 m | |
| Thompson Crescent | 187 m | |
| The Twitchell | 190 m | |
| Limb Crescent | 248 m | |
| Sutton Parkway Rail Station | 972 m | |
| Sutton Parkway Rail Station | 986 m | |
| Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 32.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG17 5BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Bloomer Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Boar Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Studfold Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Crossley Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Hamilton Hill | 2.64 km | |
| King's Mill Reservoir | 2.65 km | |
| Coxmoor Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Grives Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Old Mill Pond | 2.99 km | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 3.04 km | |
| Spring Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Rise Hill | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG17 5BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 33.5 Mbps | 127.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.7 Mbps | 11.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.5 | 9.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for NG17 5BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Nottinghamshire |
| Latitude | 53.11579000 |
| Longitude | -1.25991100 |
| OS Easting | 449633 |
| OS Northing | 0357879 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Nottinghamshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ashfield |
| County Electorial Division | Ashfields ED |
| Electoral Ward | Leamington |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | E33017521 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ashfield 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ashfield 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |