Postcode NG17 5GS (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 5GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG17 5GS is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. NG17 5GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG17 5GS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 5GS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NG17 5GS is Midland Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Midland Road and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Parkway Rail Station, 922 m away.

The closest primary school to NG17 5GS (for ages 11 and under) is Hillocks Primary Academy. 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 5GS is Scruffy Dog and is 190 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Cod and is 610 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on June 2, 2021.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG17 5GS 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 5GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG17 5GS, and the approximate distance away.

Midland Road 72 m
Leander Close 98 m
Shepherds Way 117 m
Junction Road 119 m
B6022 124 m
Mowlands Close 154 m
Riveraine Close 186 m
The Orchard 213 m
Limes Court 238 m
Maun Close 238 m
Vellus Court 249 m
Maunside Avenue 268 m
Willow Gardens 295 m
Newark Road 318 m
Kirkby Folly Road 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 5GS

Introduction April 1987
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 5GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillocks Primary Academy 729 m
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.11 km
Forest Glade Primary School 1.37 km
Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 26, 2007)
1.38 km
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
1.39 km
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
1.4 km
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.67 km
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Special Measures
(November 3, 2021)
2.24 km
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.29 km
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.3 km
Quarrydale Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.33 km
Ashfield Comprehensive School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.34 km
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.41 km
Bracken Hill School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.5 km
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2018)
2.51 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.59 km
The West Park Academy 2.6 km
Pollyteach Limited Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.63 km
Kirkby College Special Measures
(November 24, 2021)
2.69 km
Sutton Road Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG17 5GS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
T C Catering Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 7, 2022
0 m
Scruffy Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
190 m
The Junction Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
May 13, 2021
310 m
Chimpys Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
317 m
Hewitts Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
317 m
Ardagh Metal Packaging Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
377 m
Goddess of Cakes and Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
386 m
Ashfield Day & Community Support Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
397 m
Station Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
488 m
Eastlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
507 m
Kingfisher Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
507 m
Meadowcroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
507 m
Pathways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 3, 2020
507 m
Jimmy Beans Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
527 m
Meadowcroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
565 m
Cygnet Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
592 m
Golden Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 2, 2021
610 m
Fair Price Retailers - other 4
Good
January 30, 2020
634 m
Lawn Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
634 m
Abacus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
715 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG17 5GS - Data from Apr 2022

Midland Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Midland Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Kirkby Folly Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Kirkby Folly Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Sheepwash Lane Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 922 m
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 963 m
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 33.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG17 5GS - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 521 m
Hamilton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
King's Mill Reservoir Inland Water 1.25 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Coxmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cauldwell Dam Inland Water 2.16 km
Fishpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Stonehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Cauldwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Shining Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Gravelhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Studfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 82,887 kWh - mean 16,577 kWh : median 16,808 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 5GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.12189500
Longitude -1.23999000
OS Easting 450959
OS Northing 0358570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15754
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashfield
County Electorial Division Sutton Central & East ED
Electoral Ward Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33017511
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1