The postcode NG8 2DS is located in Nottingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG8 2DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG8 2DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 NG8 2DS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to NG8 2DS is Beaumont Square which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birchwood Road and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.69 km away at University Boulevard Tram Stop The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 4.41 km away.
The closest primary school to NG8 2DS (for ages 11 and under) is Firbeck Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Nottingham University Samworth Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 20, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NG8 2DS is Blue Bell and is 4.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 143.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NG8 2DS is covered by the Nottinghamshire police force association and Nottingham City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NG8 2DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG8 2DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG8 2DS
| 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 NG8 2DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firbeck Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 319 m |
| Portland Spencer Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 689 m |
| Fernwood School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (April 19, 2012) | 917 m |
| Fernwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1 km |
| Nottingham University Samworth Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Bramcote Hills Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| Bilborough College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 1.37 km |
| Bramcote College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Melbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Westbury Academy | Special school | 7-16 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.95 km |
| Foxwood Academy | Special school | 3-19 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Glenbrook Spencer Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Bramcote CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 2.17 km |
| Oak Field School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 27, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.3 km |
| Bluecoat Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.34 km |
| Bluecoat Beechdale Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.46 km |
| Trowell CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 2.51 km |
| Wadsworth Fields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG8 2DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory's Smokehouse Nuthall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 3.32 km | |
| MRH Woodhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| Lime Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2021 | 3.58 km | |
| Singh Convenience Store And Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 3.58 km | |
| Mornington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 3.59 km | |
| Horsendale County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 3.71 km | |
| Horsendale Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 3.71 km | |
| Parish Community Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 3.71 km | |
| Jefferies Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2022 | 3.85 km | |
| Babbington Hall Kennels & Rescue (Cafe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 3.99 km | |
| Gardeners Inn (Good Cook Inn) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 4.23 km | |
| Trinity Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement March 23, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Kimberley Primary & Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 4.25 km | |
| Blue Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 4.3 km | |
| Phoenix Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 4.32 km | |
| The Three Ponds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 4.39 km | |
| Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd @ Reckitt Benkiser | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 4.44 km | |
| Larkfields Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 4.44 km | |
| Larkfields Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 4.44 km | |
| The Lime Trees At Larkfields Junior School | Awaiting Inspection | 4.44 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG8 2DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Birchwood Road | 42 m | |
| Birchwood Road | 45 m | |
| Stotfield Road Terminus | 180 m | |
| Wollaton Vale | 210 m | |
| Wollaton Vale | 237 m | |
| University Boulevard Tram Stop | 3.69 km | |
| University Boulevard Tram Stop | 3.69 km | |
| University Boulevard Tram Stop | 3.69 km | |
| Ilkeston Rail Station | 4.41 km | |
| Ilkeston Rail Station | 4.42 km | |
| Beeston Rail Station | 4.45 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 15.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG8 2DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Balloon Wood | 348 m | |
| Potter's Plantation | 1.12 km | |
| Shaw's Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Deddington Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Catstone Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Bramcote Hills | 1.46 km | |
| Bramcote Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Stapleford Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Oldmoor Pond | 2.05 km | |
| Crow Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Thompson's Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Stonepit Plantation | 2.15 km | |
| Oldmoor Wood | 2.26 km | |
| The Lake | 2.29 km | |
| Burnt Hill | 2.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG8 2DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 143.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26 | 19 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 105.6 | 12.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for NG8 2DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.95528700 |
| Longitude | -1.24157600 |
| OS Easting | 451049 |
| OS Northing | 0340037 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Nottinghamshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Nottingham North |
| Electoral Ward | Bilborough |
| Local Authority District | Nottingham |
| 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 | E06000018 |
| Travel To Work Area | Nottingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Nottingham City |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Nottingham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Nottingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015703 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Nottingham 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Nottingham 025D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |