Postcode NG17 8GD (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 8GD and nearby postcodes

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

NG17 8GD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 8GD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NG17 8GD is Elder Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Avenue and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to NG17 8GD (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 8GD is Bentinck Miners Welfare and is 335 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 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 175.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 8GD 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 8GD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Elder Street 19 m
Wickerwood Drive 111 m
Berry Avenue 123 m
Banks Avenue 143 m
Highfield Avenue 144 m
Spinney Close 193 m
Lawrence Avenue 202 m
Sycamore Avenue 221 m
Carr Grove 222 m
Kirkby Mill View 225 m
Greenwood Drive 260 m
Linden Grove 260 m
Franderground Drive 276 m
Copeland Road 281 m
Willow Avenue 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 8GD

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 8GD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
384 m
Orchard Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 3, 2022)
440 m
Ashfield Comprehensive School Good
(October 7, 2021)
695 m
The West Park Academy 793 m
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.16 km
Kirkby College Special Measures
(November 24, 2021)
1.58 km
Pollyteach Limited Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.8 km
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.81 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 1.99 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.06 km
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.15 km
Bracken Hill School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.15 km
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
2.23 km
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
2.26 km
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.26 km
Kirkby Woodhouse School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.45 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.68 km
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.68 km
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Special Measures
(November 3, 2021)
2.8 km
Hillocks Primary Academy 3.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kiyaalini Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
282 m
Ocean Blue Kirkby Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
282 m
Bentinck Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
335 m
Quarrydale Utd FC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
335 m
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
384 m
Rowan Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
417 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
440 m
Kirkby Cross Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2018
440 m
Orchard out of school club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
440 m
Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
440 m
Johal Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2019
484 m
Spar Kirkby Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
484 m
Riverside Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
519 m
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2021
606 m
Coronation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
613 m
Elmleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
634 m
Ashfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
670 m
Dandy Cock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2016
671 m
Mr Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 16, 2021
671 m
Academy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
695 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sycamore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Sycamore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Frederick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Frederick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Copeland Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 734 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 907 m
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Studfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Grives Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Rise Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Coxmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Halfmoon Pond Inland Water 2.99 km
Crossley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 175.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.8% 21.4 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.3 11.4
300+ Mbps 96.2% 442.7 36.9

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 365,074 kWh - mean 14,603 kWh : median 13,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 89,992 kWh - mean 3,461 kWh : median 2,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 8GD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.10462400
Longitude -1.26692900
OS Easting 449176
OS Northing 0356632
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10673
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33017539
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 009D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2