The postcode NG17 8GA is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG17 8GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG17 8GA 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 8GA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to NG17 8GA is Banks Avenue which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Banks Avenue and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 971 m away.
The closest primary school to NG17 8GA (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 8GA is Bentinck Miners Welfare and is 509 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Blue Kirkby and is 327 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NG17 8GA 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 8GA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG17 8GA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG17 8GA
| 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 8GA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 182 m |
| Orchard Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 561 m |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 685 m |
| The West Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 706 m | |
| Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Kirkby College | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (November 24, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Morven Park Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Pollyteach Limited | Special school | 8-18 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Kingsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Bracken Hill School | Special school | 4-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2 km |
| Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.03 km | |
| Sutton Community Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (March 20, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Westbourne School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 2.22 km |
| Kirkby Woodhouse School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 2.51 km |
| Priestsic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.67 km |
| Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (November 3, 2021) | 2.74 km |
| Hillocks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG17 8GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 182 m | |
| Rowan Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2017 | 248 m | |
| Kiyaalini Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 327 m | |
| Ocean Blue Kirkby | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2019 | 327 m | |
| Johal Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 389 m | |
| Spar Kirkby | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 449 m | |
| Bentinck Miners Welfare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 509 m | |
| Quarrydale Utd FC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 509 m | |
| Coronation Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2018 | 519 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 561 m | |
| Kirkby Cross Snooker Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2018 | 561 m | |
| Orchard out of school club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2017 | 561 m | |
| Orchard Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 561 m | |
| Elmleigh House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 563 m | |
| Riverside Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 614 m | |
| Dandy Cock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2016 | 626 m | |
| Mr Chan's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 16, 2021 | 626 m | |
| Academy Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 685 m | |
| Ashfield Plaza Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 685 m | |
| Mellors Catering Services Ashfield school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 685 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG17 8GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Banks Avenue | 69 m | |
| Banks Avenue | 70 m | |
| Sycamore Avenue | 104 m | |
| Sycamore Avenue | 114 m | |
| Copeland Road | 221 m | |
| Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station | 971 m | |
| Sutton Parkway Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| Sutton Parkway Rail Station | 1.6 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 31.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG17 8GA - Data from Dec 2021
| Boar Hill | 930 m | |
| Castle Hill | 1.04 km | |
| Bloomer Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Studfold Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Grives Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Old Mill Pond | 1.8 km | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 2.3 km | |
| Rise Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Coxmoor Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Terrace Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Crossley Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Halfmoon Pond | 3.19 km | |
| Castle Wood | 3.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG17 8GA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.2 Mbps | 60.6 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.4 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.1 | 4.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 90.5 | 9.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NG17 8GA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Nottinghamshire |
| Latitude | 53.10541600 |
| Longitude | -1.26419700 |
| OS Easting | 449358 |
| OS Northing | 0356722 |
| 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: 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 |