Postcode NG8 3AL (Nottingham)

Map showing NG8 3AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG8 3AL is located in Nottingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG8 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG8 3AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 3AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to NG8 3AL is Fircroft Avenue which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is ASDA and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.97 km away at Phoenix Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Bulwell Rail Station, 3.4 km away.

The closest primary school to NG8 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NG8 3AL is The Three Ponds and is 2.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Baadshah and is 2.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.4 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 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 NG8 3AL is covered by the Nottinghamshire police force association and Nottingham City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NG8 3AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG8 3AL, and the approximate distance away.

Fircroft Avenue 17 m
Bracken Close 41 m
Bridge Green 200 m
Denewood Crescent 283 m
Oakmead Avenue 303 m
Yatesbury Crescent 327 m
Highwood Avenue 329 m
Honiton Road 371 m
Bradfield Road 375 m
Strelley Road 525 m
Withern Road 528 m
B6004 551 m
Helston Drive 556 m
Wigman Road 800 m
Broxtowe Lane 990 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG8 3AL

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 NG8 3AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 13, 2017)
0 m
Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
321 m
Westbury Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
509 m
Bluecoat Primary Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
572 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
668 m
Djanogly Strelley Academy Good
(January 25, 2017)
826 m
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy Good
(February 9, 2017)
827 m
Glenbrook Spencer Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
828 m
Melbury Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
907 m
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.06 km
Woodlands Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.06 km
Ambleside Primary School 1.1 km
Bilborough College Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.22 km
Oak Field School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
1.22 km
Nottingham University Samworth Academy Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.41 km
Horsendale Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.43 km
Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.55 km
Nottingham Girls' Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.6 km
Mornington Primary School 1.62 km
Portland Spencer Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG8 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hickory's Smokehouse Nuthall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
1.38 km
Horsendale County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.43 km
Horsendale Playgroup Other catering premises 4
Good
February 11, 2022
1.43 km
Parish Community Rooms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
1.43 km
Jefferies Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
1.56 km
MRH Woodhouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.58 km
Mornington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.62 km
Lime Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
1.67 km
Singh Convenience Store And Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.67 km
Baadshah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
2.58 km
Monday Munch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
2.58 km
Nawaab Saab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.58 km
The Three Ponds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
2.71 km
Larkfields Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.9 km
Larkfields Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.9 km
The Lime Trees At Larkfields Junior School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.9 km
Angelos Fish Bar Nuthall Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
3.11 km
Larks Nest Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
3.11 km
Kimberley Primary & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
3.27 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 19, 2021
3.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG8 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

ASDA Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Fircroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Fircroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 133 m
ASDA Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Beechdale Road Top Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Phoenix Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Phoenix Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Phoenix Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Bulwell Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Nottingham Rail Station Rail 5.62 km
Nottingham Rail Station Rail 5.69 km
East Midlands Airport Air 17.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG8 3AL - Data from Dec 2021

Broxtowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Stonepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Chilwell Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Quarry Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Broad Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Catstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Windmill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Shaw's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.46 km
Oldmoor Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Verge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Balloon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG8 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.4 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% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.5 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 396.2 36.5

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 647,182 kWh - mean 13,208 kWh : median 12,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 239,390 kWh - mean 4,788 kWh : median 3,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG8 3AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.97274300
Longitude -1.21909700
OS Easting 452538
OS Northing 0341995
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2191
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000018
Travel To Work Area Nottingham

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nottingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015649
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nottingham 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nottingham 014D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1