The postcode NG8 5GL is located in Nottingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG8 5GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NG8 5GL 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 5GL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to NG8 5GL is Edgbaston Gardens which is centered 87 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newlyn Drive and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 720 m away at Wilkinson Street Tram Stop The closest railway station is Bulwell Rail Station, 3.4 km away.
The closest primary school to NG8 5GL (for ages 11 and under) is Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 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 5GL is The Three Ponds and is 4.28 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 4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2021.
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 2.9 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 NG8 5GL 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 5GL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NG8 5GL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NG8 5GL
| 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 5GL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluecoat Aspley Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 237 m |
| Bluecoat Trent Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 237 m | |
| Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery) | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 773 m |
| Berridge Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 846 m |
| Nottingham Girls' Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.04 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.11 km | |
| Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Ellis Guilford School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 23, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Scotholme Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Woodlands Academy | Special school | 3-16 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 1.22 km |
| Djanogly Northgate Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Ambleside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Old Basford School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.41 km | |
| Take 1 Learning Centre | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Mellers Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Bentinck Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2016) | 1.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NG8 5GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Genuine Dining Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 2.57 km | |
| Horsendale County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 2.69 km | |
| Horsendale Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 2.69 km | |
| Parish Community Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 2.69 km | |
| Jefferies Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2022 | 2.73 km | |
| Hickory's Smokehouse Nuthall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 3.11 km | |
| Mornington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 3.22 km | |
| Lime Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2021 | 3.31 km | |
| Singh Convenience Store And Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 3.31 km | |
| MRH Woodhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 3.38 km | |
| Baadshah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2021 | 4 km | |
| Monday Munch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 4 km | |
| Nawaab Saab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 4 km | |
| The Three Ponds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 4.28 km | |
| Ferry Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 4.5 km | |
| Nottingham Moderns RFC Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2019 | 4.5 km | |
| Aspens Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 4.54 km | |
| Larkfields Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 4.54 km | |
| Larkfields Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| The Lime Trees At Larkfields Junior School | Awaiting Inspection | 4.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NG8 5GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Newlyn Drive | 74 m | |
| Newlyn Drive | 79 m | |
| Bluecoat School | 170 m | |
| Bluecoat School | 182 m | |
| The Whitemoor | 250 m | |
| Wilkinson Street Tram Stop | 720 m | |
| Wilkinson Street Tram Stop | 720 m | |
| Wilkinson Street Tram Stop | 724 m | |
| Bulwell Rail Station | 3.4 km | |
| Nottingham Rail Station | 3.73 km | |
| Nottingham Rail Station | 3.79 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 18.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NG8 5GL - Data from Dec 2021
| Robin's Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Quarry Holes Plantation | 1.86 km | |
| Broxtowe Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Arbour Hill | 3.01 km | |
| Chilwell Dam Plantation | 3.22 km | |
| Soldiers' Hill | 3.31 km | |
| Stonepit Plantation | 3.34 km | |
| Sunrise Hill | 3.41 km | |
| The Lake | 3.44 km | |
| Thompson's Wood | 3.45 km | |
| Low Wood | 3.69 km | |
| High Wood | 3.88 km | |
| Bulwell Forest | 3.92 km | |
| Broad Oak Plantation | 4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NG8 5GL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for NG8 5GL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.96973100 |
| Longitude | -1.18818000 |
| OS Easting | 454618 |
| OS Northing | 0341683 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Nottinghamshire |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33015675 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Nottingham 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Nottingham 019B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |