The postcode NG17 8FU is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG17 8FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG17 8FU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8FU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to NG17 8FU is Rowan Close which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rowan Drive and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 744 m away.
The closest primary school to NG17 8FU (for ages 11 and under) is Greenwood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 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 8FU is Coronation Club and is 292 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Blue Kirkby and is 254 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 132.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NG17 8FU 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 8FU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG17 8FU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG17 8FU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8FU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 222 m |
| The West Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 479 m | |
| Orchard Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 509 m |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 908 m |
| Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Kirkby College | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (November 24, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Pollyteach Limited | Special school | 8-18 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Morven Park Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Kingsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Bracken Hill School | Special school | 4-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.8 km |
| Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Sutton Community Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (March 20, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Kirkby Woodhouse School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 2.34 km |
| Westbourne School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 2.43 km |
| Priestsic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 2.7 km |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.88 km |
| Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (November 3, 2021) | 2.93 km |
| Hillocks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG17 8FU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2017 | 106 m | |
| Johal Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 163 m | |
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 222 m | |
| Kiyaalini Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 254 m | |
| Ocean Blue Kirkby | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2019 | 254 m | |
| Coronation Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2018 | 292 m | |
| Elmleigh House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 340 m | |
| Dandy Cock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2016 | 412 m | |
| Mr Chan's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 16, 2021 | 412 m | |
| Luans little people, West park Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 479 m | |
| The West Park Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2021 | 479 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 509 m | |
| Kirkby Cross Snooker Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2018 | 509 m | |
| Orchard out of school club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2017 | 509 m | |
| Orchard Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 509 m | |
| Riverside Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 524 m | |
| Direct Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 525 m | |
| Victoria Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2017 | 525 m | |
| Ashfield Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 532 m | |
| Bentinck Miners Welfare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 540 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG17 8FU - Data from Apr 2022
| Rowan Drive | 81 m | |
| Rowan Drive | 119 m | |
| Park Street | 121 m | |
| Pine Close | 136 m | |
| Park Street | 153 m | |
| Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station | 744 m | |
| Sutton Parkway Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Sutton Parkway Rail Station | 1.58 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 31.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG17 8FU - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 972 m | |
| Boar Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Studfold Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Grives Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Bloomer Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Old Mill Pond | 1.67 km | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Rise Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Coxmoor Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Terrace Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Little Oak Plantation | 3.32 km | |
| Halfmoon Pond | 3.32 km | |
| Crossley Hill | 3.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG17 8FU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 132.9 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.1 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 132.9 | 18.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NG17 8FU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Nottinghamshire |
| Latitude | 53.10398100 |
| Longitude | -1.26177200 |
| OS Easting | 449522 |
| OS Northing | 0356564 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Nottinghamshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ashfield |
| County Electorial Division | Kirkby North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Greenwood & Summit |
| 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: 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 | Kirkby-in-Ashfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33017533 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ashfield 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ashfield 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |