Postcode NG17 8BH (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 8BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG17 8BH is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. NG17 8BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG17 8BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8BH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NG17 8BH is Quarries Way which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wheatley Avenue and is 339 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 680 m away.

The closest primary school to NG17 8BH (for ages 11 and under) is Orchard Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kirkby College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Special Measures

The local pub for residents of NG17 8BH is Dandy Cock and is 388 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 7, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Chan's and is 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 2.4 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 8BH 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 8BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG17 8BH, and the approximate distance away.

Quarries Way 36 m
Burrow Walk 61 m
The Paddock 108 m
Wheatley Avenue 180 m
Chestnut Avenue 192 m
Beech Avenue 193 m
New Line Road 206 m
Birch Tree Crescent 224 m
Cedar Avenue 249 m
Orchard Road 267 m
Lime Tree Avenue 376 m
Victoria Road 448 m
Mill Lane 1.02 km
B6020 4.89 km
B600 6.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 8BH

Introduction December 1994
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 8BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 3, 2022)
427 m
The West Park Academy 534 m
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
924 m
Kirkby College Special Measures
(November 24, 2021)
1.13 km
Pollyteach Limited Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.39 km
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.46 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.46 km
Ashfield Comprehensive School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.51 km
Kirkby Woodhouse School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.65 km
Bracken Hill School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.82 km
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.86 km
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.88 km
Annesley Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.45 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 2.79 km
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
2.95 km
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
2.96 km
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.07 km
Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.34 km
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
3.4 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG17 8BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
172 m
Riverside Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
323 m
Dandy Cock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2016
388 m
Mr Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 16, 2021
388 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
427 m
Kirkby Cross Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2018
427 m
Orchard out of school club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
427 m
Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
427 m
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2021
462 m
Elmleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
479 m
Direct Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
487 m
Victoria Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2017
487 m
Luans little people, West park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
534 m
The West Park Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2021
534 m
Kiyaalini Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
544 m
Ocean Blue Kirkby Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
544 m
Coronation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
556 m
Five Gables Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
582 m
Johal Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2019
592 m
Victoria Wine 4U Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
604 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG17 8BH - Data from Apr 2022

Wheatley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Wheatley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Greenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Greenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Cookson Street Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 680 m
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG17 8BH - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 462 m
Studfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Grives Wood Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 981 m
Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Rise Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Little Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Coxmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Butler Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Mosley Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Davis's Bottom Valley 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG17 8BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.2 Mbps 66.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 7 Mbps 39 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% 16 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 44.2 6.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 378,338 kWh - mean 15,764 kWh : median 15,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 73,823 kWh - mean 3,210 kWh : median 2,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 8BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.09770500
Longitude -1.26298500
OS Easting 449448
OS Northing 0355865
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14479
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashfield
County Electorial Division Kirkby South ED
Electoral Ward Kirkby Cross & Portland
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mansfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kirkby-in-Ashfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017536
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2