The postcode NG17 8QB is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. NG17 8QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG17 8QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 8QB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to NG17 8QB is Homewood Drive which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Raymond Close and is 309 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Parkway Rail Station, 1.19 km away.
The closest primary school to NG17 8QB (for ages 11 and under) is Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Top Chef and is 704 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 26, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 143.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NG17 8QB 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 8QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG17 8QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG17 8QB
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| 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 8QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 424 m |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 457 m |
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 544 m |
| Orchard Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.17 km |
| The West Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Sutton Community Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (March 20, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.7 km | |
| Westbourne School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| Kirkby College | Academy | 11-18 | Special Measures (November 24, 2021) | 1.81 km |
| Morven Park Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Priestsic Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Pollyteach Limited | Special school | 8-18 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (November 3, 2021) | 2.17 km |
| Bracken Hill School | Special school | 4-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2.19 km |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.19 km |
| Hillocks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.32 km | |
| Kingsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| Forest Glade Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG17 8QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spar Kirkby | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 373 m | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 424 m | |
| North East Ashfield Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 424 m | |
| Family Action Sutton in Ashfield Food Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 443 m | |
| Academy Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 457 m | |
| Ashfield Plaza Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 457 m | |
| Mellors Catering Services Ashfield school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 457 m | |
| Ego @ Fountain Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 508 m | |
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 544 m | |
| West Nottinghamshire College Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 669 m | |
| Rowan Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2017 | 696 m | |
| Colour Perfect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 704 m | |
| The Shop At Last | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 704 m | |
| Top Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 26, 2021 | 704 m | |
| Your Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2019 | 704 m | |
| The Learning Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 739 m | |
| Johal Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 908 m | |
| Ocean Blue Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2020 | 920 m | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 920 m | |
| Kiyaalini Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 935 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG17 8QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Raymond Close | 309 m | |
| Wentworth Road | 330 m | |
| Raymond Close | 330 m | |
| Wentworth Road | 463 m | |
| Barnes Crescent | 478 m | |
| Sutton Parkway Rail Station | 1.19 km | |
| Sutton Parkway Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station | 1.4 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 31.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG17 8QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Boar Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Bloomer Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Studfold Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Round Hill | 2 km | |
| Grives Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Old Mill Pond | 2.41 km | |
| Coxmoor Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 2.68 km | |
| Crossley Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Rise Hill | 2.93 km | |
| Hamilton Hill | 3.06 km | |
| King's Mill Reservoir | 3.16 km | |
| Terrace Wood | 3.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG17 8QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 143.7 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% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.3 | 5.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 116.2 | 12.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 505.7 | 38 |
Energy usage data for NG17 8QB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Nottinghamshire |
| Latitude | 53.11083700 |
| Longitude | -1.26274300 |
| OS Easting | 449449 |
| OS Northing | 0357324 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Nottinghamshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| 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 | E33017537 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ashfield 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ashfield 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |