Postcode NG24 1BU (Newark and Sherwood)

Map showing NG24 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG24 1BU is located in Newark and Sherwood, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG24 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG24 1BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 NG24 1BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NG24 1BU is Sandhills Park which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newark Castle Railway Station and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Newark Castle Rail Station, 187 m away.

The closest primary school to NG24 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Mount CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Magnus Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NG24 1BU is Castle Barge and is 434 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns Pizza and is 470 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.3% 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 2.3 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 NG24 1BU 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 NG24 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG24 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Sandhills Park 112 m
Manners Road 146 m
Sandhills Close 191 m
Cullen Close 203 m
Ossington Way 270 m
B6166 444 m
Kelham Road 474 m
Tolney Lane 561 m
B6326 3.18 km
A52 17.7 km
A617 21.75 km
A607 23.42 km
A1(M) 37.72 km
M1 57.46 km
A614 57.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG24 1BU

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 NG24 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount CofE Primary School 647 m
Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
941 m
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.09 km
The King's Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.51 km
Magnus Church of England Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.64 km
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school 1.77 km
Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.93 km
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.16 km
Highfields School 2.5 km
Newark Orchard School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.5 km
The Newark Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.5 km
Christ Church C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
2.9 km
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.91 km
Hope House School Inadequate
(January 30, 2020)
3.23 km
John Hunt Academy 3.24 km
Winthorpe Primary School 3.44 km
Chuter Ede Primary School Outstanding
(June 19, 2013)
3.74 km
Coddington CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
3.92 km
Muskham Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.36 km
The Suthers School 5.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG24 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carriages Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
237 m
Rainbow Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
237 m
The Ranch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
237 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
253 m
Castle Barge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
434 m
Harbour Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
434 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
434 m
Castle Cuisine Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
458 m
Desserts Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
470 m
European Supermarket Newark Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
November 22, 2019
470 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 2, 2022
470 m
Just Beer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
480 m
Swan And Salmon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
480 m
The Everest Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
480 m
The Old Lock House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
480 m
The Painted Elephant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
480 m
Bodrum Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
486 m
Castle Gate Lifestyle Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
486 m
Castle Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
486 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
486 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG24 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Newark Castle Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Newark Castle Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 171 m
The Wharf Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Trent Bridge Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Castle Gate Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Newark Castle Rail Station Rail 187 m
Newark Castle Rail Station Rail 201 m
Newark North Gate Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 44.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG24 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Upper Water Mouth Inland Water 2.39 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Winthorpe Rack Inland Water 2.8 km
Farndon Ponds Inland Water 2.94 km
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Baggarley Rack Inland Water 3.1 km
Winthorpe Lake Inland Water 3.6 km
Kelham Hills Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Debdale Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Rolleston Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Clay Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Choulers Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Dumble Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Lady Masham Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG24 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 124.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 6
30-300 Mbps 2.7% 88.6 13.5
300+ Mbps 97.3% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 535,150 kWh - mean 14,865 kWh : median 12,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 126,183 kWh - mean 3,410 kWh : median 3,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG24 1BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Nottinghamshire
Latitude 53.08023500
Longitude -0.81667700
OS Easting 479364
OS Northing 0354322
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7303
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newark
County Electorial Division Farndon & Trent ED
Electoral Ward Castle
Local Authority District Newark and Sherwood
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 E07000175
Travel To Work Area Lincoln

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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newark-on-Trent BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newark-on-Trent BUASD
Workplace Zone E33017851
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newark and Sherwood 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newark and Sherwood 007F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1