Postcode NG8 5GY (Nottingham)

Map showing NG8 5GY and nearby postcodes

The postcode NG8 5GY is located in Nottingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NG8 5GY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NG8 5GY 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 5GY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to NG8 5GY is Western Boulevard which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bluecoat School and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 949 m away at Wilkinson Street Tram Stop The closest railway station is Bulwell Rail Station, 3.52 km away.

The closest primary school to NG8 5GY (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 5GY is The Three Ponds and is 4.23 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 3.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2021.

Policing for NG8 5GY 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 5GY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Western Boulevard 119 m
Oval Gardens 142 m
Trafford Gardens 175 m
Grace Drive 189 m
Headingley Gardens 199 m
Edgbaston Gardens 200 m
Cheslyn Drive 304 m
Western Gardens 333 m
Trentham Drive 366 m
Haslemere Road 367 m
Newlyn Drive 381 m
Prestwood Drive 461 m
Grassington Road 563 m
Aspley Lane 587 m
B690 587 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NG8 5GY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NG8 5GY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bluecoat Aspley Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
0 m
Bluecoat Trent Academy 0 m
Nottingham Girls' Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
807 m
Berridge Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 11, 2019)
959 m
Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery) Good
(September 25, 2019)
981 m
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.01 km
Woodlands Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.01 km
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.04 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
1.28 km
Ellis Guilford School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
1.31 km
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.32 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.32 km
Ambleside Primary School 1.32 km
Scotholme Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.37 km
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.43 km
Radford Primary School Academy Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.47 km
Oak Field School Outstanding
(February 27, 2018)
1.49 km
Mellers Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.53 km
Djanogly Northgate Academy Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.55 km
Take 1 Learning Centre Good
(June 17, 2021)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horsendale County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
2.65 km
Horsendale Playgroup Other catering premises 4
Good
February 11, 2022
2.65 km
Parish Community Rooms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
2.65 km
The Genuine Dining Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
2.65 km
Jefferies Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2022
2.7 km
Hickory's Smokehouse Nuthall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
3.02 km
Mornington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
3.15 km
Lime Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
3.24 km
Singh Convenience Store And Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
3.24 km
MRH Woodhouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
3.29 km
Baadshah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
3.96 km
Monday Munch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
3.96 km
Nawaab Saab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.96 km
The Three Ponds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
4.23 km
Ferry Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.48 km
Nottingham Moderns RFC Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2019
4.48 km
Larkfields Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
4.48 km
Larkfields Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
4.48 km
The Lime Trees At Larkfields Junior School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.48 km
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
4.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bluecoat School Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Bluecoat School Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Bluecoat School Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Bluecoat School Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Aspley Gardens Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Wilkinson Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 949 m
Wilkinson Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 949 m
Wilkinson Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 954 m
Bulwell Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Nottingham Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Nottingham Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
East Midlands Airport Air 18.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Quarry Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Broxtowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Arbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Chilwell Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Stonepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.22 km
Thompson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Soldiers' Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Sunrise Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Broad Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Catstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.96848300
Longitude -1.19103200
OS Easting 454428
OS Northing 0341542
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nottingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015672
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Nottingham 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Nottingham 019B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1