Postcode NG8 5AL (Nottingham)

Map showing NG8 5AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG8 5AL is located in Nottingham It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. NG8 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NG8 5AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 5AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to NG8 5AL is Trafford Gardens which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fitness Centre and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 850 m away at Wilkinson Street Tram Stop The closest railway station is Bulwell Rail Station, 3.59 km away.

The closest primary school to NG8 5AL (for ages 11 and under) is Berridge Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2019. 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 5AL is Ferry Inn and is 4.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Baadshah and is 4.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111 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 2.4 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 5AL 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 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NG8 5AL, and the approximate distance away.

Trafford Gardens 20 m
Grace Drive 49 m
Oval Gardens 63 m
Headingley Gardens 77 m
Western Boulevard 119 m
Edgbaston Gardens 126 m
Homefield Road 146 m
Leacroft Road 218 m
Haslemere Road 281 m
Lodge Close 349 m
Newlyn Drive 405 m
Grassington Road 459 m
Aspley Lane 742 m
B690 742 m
A6514 860 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG8 5AL

Introduction April 1987
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 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bluecoat Aspley Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
156 m
Bluecoat Trent Academy 156 m
Berridge Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 11, 2019)
804 m
Nottingham Girls' Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
888 m
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 22, 2021)
946 m
Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery) Good
(September 25, 2019)
980 m
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.14 km
Woodlands Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.14 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.19 km
Scotholme Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.23 km
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.23 km
Radford Primary School Academy Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.34 km
Ellis Guilford School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
1.35 km
Mellers Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.38 km
Take 1 Learning Centre Good
(June 17, 2021)
1.42 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
1.43 km
Bentinck Primary and Nursery School Good
(October 4, 2016)
1.44 km
Djanogly Northgate Academy Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.46 km
Ambleside Primary School 1.46 km
Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG8 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Genuine Dining Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
2.5 km
Horsendale County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
2.79 km
Horsendale Playgroup Other catering premises 4
Good
February 11, 2022
2.79 km
Parish Community Rooms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
2.79 km
Jefferies Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
2.84 km
Hickory's Smokehouse Nuthall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
3.17 km
Mornington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
3.3 km
Lime Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
3.39 km
Singh Convenience Store And Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
3.39 km
MRH Woodhouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
3.44 km
Baadshah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
4.11 km
Monday Munch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
4.11 km
Nawaab Saab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.11 km
Ferry Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.35 km
Nottingham Moderns RFC Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2019
4.35 km
The Three Ponds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
4.38 km
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
4.39 km
Boots D90 Staff Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
4.54 km
Boots Uk Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.54 km
Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd @ Reckitt Benkiser Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG8 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Fitness Centre Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Fitness Centre Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Bluecoat School Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Bluecoat School Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Aspley Gardens Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Wilkinson Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 850 m
Wilkinson Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 850 m
Wilkinson Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 858 m
Bulwell Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Nottingham Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Nottingham Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
East Midlands Airport Air 18.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG8 5AL - Data from Dec 2021

Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Quarry Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Broxtowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Arbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.24 km
Thompson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Chilwell Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Stonepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Soldiers' Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Sunrise Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Broad Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Catstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG8 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.4 Mbps 111 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.5 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 292,716 kWh - mean 15,406 kWh : median 13,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 89,439 kWh - mean 4,472 kWh : median 4,371 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NG8 5AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.96791100
Longitude -1.18891300
OS Easting 454571
OS Northing 0341480
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14398
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Nottinghamshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Nottingham South
Electoral Ward Leen Valley
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: 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 E33015675
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nottingham 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nottingham 019B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1