Postcode NG17 8QL (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 8QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG17 8QL is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. NG17 8QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG17 8QL 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 8QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NG17 8QL is Carr Grove which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bentinck Miners Welfare and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 936 m away.

The closest primary school to NG17 8QL (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 8QL is Bentinck Miners Welfare and is 199 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 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NG17 8QL 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 8QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carr Grove 12 m
Kirkby Mill View 70 m
The Ropeway 92 m
Lawrence Avenue 97 m
Castle Hill Close 97 m
Franderground Drive 99 m
Meadow Farm View 133 m
Highfield Avenue 153 m
Greenwood Drive 182 m
Chapel Street 212 m
Elder Street 222 m
Berry Avenue 231 m
Old Chapel Close 231 m
George Street 259 m
Wickerwood Drive 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 8QL

Introduction June 1997
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 8QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 3, 2022)
227 m
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
485 m
The West Park Academy 666 m
Ashfield Comprehensive School Good
(October 7, 2021)
914 m
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.36 km
Kirkby College Special Measures
(November 24, 2021)
1.46 km
Pollyteach Limited Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.69 km
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.71 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.9 km
Bracken Hill School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.07 km
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.08 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 2.2 km
Kirkby Woodhouse School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.23 km
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
2.44 km
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
2.45 km
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.48 km
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.89 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.9 km
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School Special Measures
(November 3, 2021)
3.02 km
Annesley Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2017)
3.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kiyaalini Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
118 m
Ocean Blue Kirkby Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
118 m
Bentinck Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
199 m
Quarrydale Utd FC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
199 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
227 m
Kirkby Cross Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2018
227 m
Orchard out of school club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
227 m
Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
227 m
Riverside Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
299 m
Johal Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2019
402 m
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2021
416 m
Rowan Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
441 m
Ashfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
464 m
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
485 m
Elmleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
503 m
Coronation Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
509 m
Dandy Cock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2016
514 m
Mr Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 16, 2021
514 m
Luans little people, West park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
666 m
The West Park Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2021
666 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bentinck Miners Welfare Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Cookson Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Greenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Kirkby Cross Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Cookson Street Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 936 m
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 706 m
Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 769 m
Studfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Grives Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.48 km
Rise Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Coxmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Halfmoon Pond Inland Water 3 km
Butler Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Crossley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.3 Mbps 116.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 17.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.2 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 103,190 kWh - mean 14,741 kWh : median 13,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 36,483 kWh - mean 5,212 kWh : median 5,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 8QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.10267000
Longitude -1.26638000
OS Easting 449215
OS Northing 0356415
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 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2