Postcode NG17 8JX (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 8JX and nearby postcodes

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

NG17 8JX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 8JX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NG17 8JX is Orchard Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenwood Drive and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 802 m away.

The closest primary school to NG17 8JX (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 Ashfield Comprehensive School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 7, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NG17 8JX is Kirkby Cross Snooker Hall and is 156 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Blue Kirkby and is 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.7% 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 2.5 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 8JX 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 8JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Road 47 m
Old Chapel Close 105 m
New Line Road 123 m
Chapel Street 163 m
Kirkby House Drive 186 m
Beech Avenue 191 m
The Hill 212 m
The Ropeway 245 m
Castle Hill Close 255 m
Hockley Place 269 m
Meadow Farm View 272 m
Burrow Walk 284 m
Gladstone Terrace 284 m
Cookson Street 303 m
Quarries Way 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 8JX

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 8JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 3, 2022)
156 m
The West Park Academy 577 m
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
739 m
Ashfield Comprehensive School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.25 km
Kirkby College Special Measures
(November 24, 2021)
1.3 km
Pollyteach Limited Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.56 km
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.6 km
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.67 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.69 km
Kirkby Woodhouse School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.89 km
Bracken Hill School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.97 km
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.99 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 2.51 km
Annesley Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.73 km
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
2.75 km
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
2.76 km
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.82 km
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
3.2 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.23 km
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Special Measures
(November 3, 2021)
3.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
52 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
156 m
Kirkby Cross Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2018
156 m
Orchard out of school club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
156 m
Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
156 m
Ashfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
197 m
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2021
269 m
Kiyaalini Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
312 m
Ocean Blue Kirkby Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
312 m
Bentinck Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
349 m
Quarrydale Utd FC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
349 m
Dandy Cock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2016
395 m
Mr Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 16, 2021
395 m
Elmleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
449 m
Johal Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2019
476 m
Coronation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
505 m
Direct Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
558 m
Victoria Road Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2017
558 m
Luans little people, West park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
577 m
The West Park Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2021
577 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Greenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Kirkby Cross Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Cookson Street Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Kirkby Cross Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 802 m
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 448 m
Studfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 938 m
Grives Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.16 km
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Rise Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Coxmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Butler Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Little Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Halfmoon Pond Inland Water 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 120.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 7.3% 93.5 12.7
300+ Mbps 92.7% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 672,375 kWh - mean 16,399 kWh : median 15,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 133,053 kWh - mean 3,168 kWh : median 2,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 8JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.09971500
Longitude -1.26532500
OS Easting 449289
OS Northing 0356087
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16960
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 009A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3