Postcode NG17 8FW (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 8FW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG17 8FW is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG17 8FW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG17 8FW 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 8FW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to NG17 8FW is Rowan Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rowan Drive and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 718 m away.

The closest primary school to NG17 8FW (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 8FW is Coronation Club and is 262 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 198 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG17 8FW 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 8FW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rowan Close 18 m
Greenwood Drive 117 m
Bulwer Road 146 m
Park Street 179 m
Cookson Street 191 m
Lawrence Avenue 208 m
Highfield Avenue 216 m
Almond Grove 231 m
Berry Avenue 244 m
Gladstone Terrace 280 m
Rowan Drive 283 m
Sutton Middle Lane 291 m
Banks Avenue 298 m
Pine Close 314 m
Bannerman Road 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 8FW

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 8FW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
292 m
The West Park Academy 447 m
Orchard Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 3, 2022)
447 m
Ashfield Comprehensive School Good
(October 7, 2021)
954 m
Kirkby College Special Measures
(November 24, 2021)
1.23 km
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.25 km
Pollyteach Limited Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.45 km
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.46 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.72 km
Bracken Hill School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.8 km
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.8 km
Kirkby Woodhouse School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.28 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 2.3 km
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
2.32 km
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
2.33 km
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.49 km
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.77 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.94 km
Annesley Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.98 km
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Special Measures
(November 3, 2021)
2.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Johal Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2019
131 m
Rowan Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
174 m
Kiyaalini Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
198 m
Ocean Blue Kirkby Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
198 m
Coronation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
262 m
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
292 m
Elmleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
296 m
Dandy Cock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2016
358 m
Mr Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 16, 2021
358 m
Luans little people, West park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
447 m
The West Park Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2021
447 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
447 m
Kirkby Cross Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2018
447 m
Orchard out of school club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
447 m
Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
447 m
Riverside Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
455 m
Ashfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
462 m
Direct Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
486 m
Victoria Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2017
486 m
Bentinck Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rowan Drive Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Rowan Drive Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Park Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Cookson Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Park Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 718 m
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 903 m
Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Studfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Grives Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Rise Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Coxmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Little Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Halfmoon Pond Inland Water 3.29 km
Mosley Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99 12
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 91,314 kWh - mean 11,414 kWh : median 11,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 8FW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.10336300
Longitude -1.26208100
OS Easting 449502
OS Northing 0356495
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4327
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

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

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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1