The postcode NG5 8BU is located in Gedling, in the county of Nottinghamshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG5 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG5 8BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 NG5 8BU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to NG5 8BU is Pinewood Avenue which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Spinningdale and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Carlton Rail Station, 5.45 km away.
The closest primary school to NG5 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Killisick Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ The King Voluntary Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2018 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Calverton Fish Bar and is 3.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 147.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.3 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 NG5 8BU 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 NG5 8BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG5 8BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG5 8BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 NG5 8BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinewood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (May 14, 2009) | 0 m |
| Killisick Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 292 m |
| Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 673 m | |
| Derrymount School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (October 18, 2016) | 889 m |
| Robert Mellors Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 912 m | |
| Christ The King Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 977 m |
| Coppice Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Redhill Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 13, 2013) | 1.11 km |
| Arnold View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Arnold Hill Spencer Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.33 km | |
| Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| Ernehale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Ernehale Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.49 km | |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Arnbrook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Arno Vale Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Woodthorpe Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (January 16, 2014) | 2.06 km |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 2.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG5 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Rodney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 3.53 km | |
| Springwater Lodge Care Home - HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2020 | 3.55 km | |
| Calverton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 3.57 km | |
| Oak Tree Farm | Exempt October 2, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| Calverton Village Hall/Calverton Supreme Day-Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 3.64 km | |
| The Homestead | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 3.64 km | |
| Camellia House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2017 | 3.67 km | |
| St Wilfrids Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 3.67 km | |
| The Bandook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| Calverton Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2021 | 3.7 km | |
| Manor Fuel Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 3.7 km | |
| Borhill Golf And Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2018 | 3.72 km | |
| Patchings Farm & Art Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2019 | 3.72 km | |
| Calverton Church Hall | Exempt February 14, 2018 | 3.73 km | |
| CO-OP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2017 | 3.76 km | |
| Boots Pharmacy | Exempt October 11, 2017 | 3.77 km | |
| Calverton Balti Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 3.77 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2021 | 3.77 km | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 3.77 km | |
| No18 Coffee & Eatery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 3.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG5 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Spinningdale | 219 m | |
| Walton Road | 225 m | |
| Spinningdale | 230 m | |
| Gleneagles Drive | 257 m | |
| Walton Road | 270 m | |
| Carlton Rail Station | 5.45 km | |
| Carlton Rail Station | 5.48 km | |
| Burton Joyce Rail Station | 5.7 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 24.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG5 8BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Japanese Plantations | 2.25 km | |
| Moyra Plantation | 2.46 km | |
| Ramsdale Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Hunger Hill | 2.46 km | |
| The Belt | 2.51 km | |
| Violet Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Lamp Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Gaunt's Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Glade Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Church Plantations | 2.88 km | |
| Fox Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Warrenhill Plantation | 3.07 km | |
| East Hill Plantation | 3.11 km | |
| Church Field Plantations | 3.15 km | |
| Mapperley | 3.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG5 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.5 Mbps | 147.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 96.8 | 12.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 435.8 | 37.2 |
Energy usage data for NG5 8BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Nottinghamshire |
| Latitude | 53.00938500 |
| Longitude | -1.11403300 |
| OS Easting | 459543 |
| OS Northing | 0346153 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Nottinghamshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gedling |
| County Electorial Division | Arnold North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Coppice |
| Local Authority District | Gedling |
| 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 | E07000173 |
| Travel To Work Area | Nottingham |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Nottingham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Arnold BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33017708 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gedling 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gedling 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |