Postcode NG17 8NS (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 8NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG17 8NS is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. NG17 8NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG17 8NS 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 8NS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NG17 8NS is Belfry Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Copeland Road and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to NG17 8NS (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 8NS is Coronation Club and is 704 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 614 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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 1.5 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 8NS 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 8NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Belfry Close 18 m
St Mellion Way 62 m
Woodhall Close 81 m
Sandwich Close 82 m
Sunningdale Close 114 m
Turnberry Avenue 158 m
Burnside Close 165 m
Buckingham Close 166 m
Bracken Close 195 m
Heathfield Court 200 m
Wentworth Road 204 m
Fairways Drive 204 m
Maple Crescent 205 m
Heather Close 207 m
Willow Avenue 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 8NS

Introduction January 1992
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 8NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
228 m
Ashfield Comprehensive School Good
(October 7, 2021)
545 m
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
747 m
Orchard Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 3, 2022)
852 m
The West Park Academy 882 m
Kirkby College Special Measures
(November 24, 2021)
1.57 km
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.72 km
Pollyteach Limited Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.75 km
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
1.83 km
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.83 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 1.9 km
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.99 km
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2 km
Bracken Hill School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.03 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.11 km
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.28 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.47 km
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Special Measures
(November 3, 2021)
2.49 km
Hillocks Primary Academy 2.6 km
Forest Glade Primary School 2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
228 m
Spar Kirkby Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
327 m
Rowan Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
385 m
Academy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
545 m
Ashfield Plaza Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
545 m
Mellors Catering Services Ashfield school School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
545 m
Johal Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2019
592 m
Kiyaalini Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
614 m
Ocean Blue Kirkby Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
614 m
Coronation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
704 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
747 m
North East Ashfield Childrens Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
747 m
Family Action Sutton in Ashfield Food Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
768 m
Elmleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
768 m
Ego @ Fountain Bridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
771 m
Bentinck Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
786 m
Quarrydale Utd FC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
786 m
Dandy Cock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2016
849 m
Mr Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 16, 2021
849 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
852 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Copeland Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Copeland Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Banks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Banks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Sycamore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Studfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Grives Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Coxmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Rise Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Crossley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Hamilton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Halfmoon Pond Inland Water 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.3 Mbps 92.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 10.3 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% 21 4.2
30-300 Mbps 5% 91.3 10.7
300+ Mbps 95% 460 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 188,749 kWh - mean 9,934 kWh : median 10,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 63,954 kWh - mean 3,366 kWh : median 3,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 8NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.10789800
Longitude -1.26284000
OS Easting 449446
OS Northing 0356999
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 Ashfields ED
Electoral Ward Larwood
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1