Postcode NG17 8RL (Ashfield)

Map showing NG17 8RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG17 8RL is located in Ashfield, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 2007 and is an active postcode. NG17 8RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG17 8RL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 8RL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NG17 8RL is Linnet Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Western Avenue and is 430 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 918 m away.

The closest primary school to NG17 8RL (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kirkby College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Special Measures

The local pub for residents of NG17 8RL is The Kingsway and is 462 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Classic Canton and is 704 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 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 8RL 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 8RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Linnet Close 40 m
Robin Down Court 87 m
Campion Gardens 91 m
Betony Grove 107 m
Hornbeam Way 116 m
Corncrake Mews 122 m
Halfmoon Drive 124 m
Sylvan Avenue 131 m
Harebell Close 174 m
Bingley Crescent 174 m
Meryton Grove 193 m
The Acre 200 m
Wicket Close 200 m
Fairhaven 227 m
Manor Crescent 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG17 8RL

Introduction January 2007
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 8RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
484 m
Kirkby College Special Measures
(November 24, 2021)
716 m
Pollyteach Limited Good
(December 6, 2018)
850 m
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2018)
981 m
The West Park Academy 1.14 km
Bracken Hill School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.23 km
Kirkby Woodhouse School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.28 km
Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.31 km
Annesley Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.48 km
Orchard Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.56 km
Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.79 km
Ashfield Comprehensive School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.51 km
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.68 km
Newstead Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
2.85 km
Croft Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
3.6 km
Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.67 km
Sutton Community Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 20, 2019)
3.69 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 3.85 km
Westbourne School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.01 km
Hillocks Primary Academy 4.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kirkby Covenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2019
259 m
Kirkby Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 20, 2018
378 m
B & M Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
404 m
Kingsway Bar & Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
462 m
The Kingsway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
462 m
The Wild Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
474 m
Kingsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
484 m
Rocking Horse Child Centre Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
484 m
Brown Sea Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
652 m
Acre View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
664 m
Festival Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
664 m
Willis Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
700 m
Classic Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
704 m
Kingsway Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 17, 2021
704 m
Ribbons Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
704 m
Kirkby College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
716 m
Ashfield Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2022
757 m
Martin Mc Colls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 28, 2022
757 m
Shun Hing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
757 m
Sweet Spot Sweeties Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
757 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Balls Lane Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station Rail 918 m
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Sutton Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Studfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Grives Wood Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Rise Hill Hill Or Mountain 989 m
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.29 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Little Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Mosley Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Coxmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Kirkby Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Joan Slut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Annesley Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Davis's Bottom Valley 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74 Mbps 68 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 74 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

99 meters consuming 1,265,824 kWh - mean 12,786 kWh : median 12,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

97 meters consuming 391,993 kWh - mean 4,041 kWh : median 3,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG17 8RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.09180100
Longitude -1.24897400
OS Easting 450393
OS Northing 0355218
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12923
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 E33017538
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashfield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashfield 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3