Postcode NG17 8LA (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 8LA and nearby postcodes

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

NG17 8LA 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 8LA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NG17 8LA is Church Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hockley Place and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to NG17 8LA (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 8LA is Duke of Wellington and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Blue Kirkby and is 466 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% 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 2.9 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 8LA 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 8LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 54 m
Cree's Yard 84 m
Hockley Place 85 m
Kirkby House Drive 133 m
Rectory Lane 159 m
St Wilfrids Drive 162 m
Manor House Court 200 m
Chapel Street 222 m
Old Chapel Close 276 m
Cow Pasture Lane 290 m
Orchard Road 315 m
Pennine Drive 319 m
The Ropeway 358 m
Church Hill 465 m
Sutton Road 887 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 8LA

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 8LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 3, 2022)
210 m
The West Park Academy 845 m
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
896 m
Ashfield Comprehensive School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.26 km
Kirkby College Special Measures
(November 24, 2021)
1.56 km
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.77 km
Pollyteach Limited Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.82 km
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.87 km
Kirkby Woodhouse School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.91 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.92 km
Bracken Hill School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.23 km
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.26 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 2.43 km
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.82 km
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
2.83 km
Annesley Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.85 km
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
2.86 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.19 km
Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.22 km
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hockley Place Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Hockley Place Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Kirkby Cross Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Kirkby Cross Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Kirkby Cross Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 305 m
Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 736 m
Studfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.12 km
Grives Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Rise Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Butler Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Halfmoon Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Little Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Coxmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 87.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 3.7% 86.5 13.8
300+ Mbps 96.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 472,413 kWh - mean 18,897 kWh : median 17,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 111,492 kWh - mean 3,982 kWh : median 3,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 8LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.09937100
Longitude -1.26930400
OS Easting 449023
OS Northing 0356046
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3