The NG17 8BJ postcode is in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NG17 |
| Ward | Kirkby Cross & Portland |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Ashfield |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Mansfield |
| Police Force | Nottinghamshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Kirkby Cross & Portland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ashfield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14479 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Aspiring urban households / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Kirkby in Ashfield(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wheatley Avenue(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Kirkby in Ashfield(0.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The West Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NG17 8EE (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Orchard Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NG17 8JY (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NG17 8FX (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Outwood Academy KirkbySecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | NG17 7DH (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Pollyteach LimitedAll Through, Good | 8-18 | NG17 7GR (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Morven Park Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NG17 7BT (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Kingsway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NG17 7FH (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Ashfield Comprehensive SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | NG17 8HP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Bracken Hill SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-18 | NG17 7HZ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KIRKBY COMMUNITY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE (3)(0.47 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| kirkby community primary care centre (3)Activethe kirkby community pcc, portland street, kirkby-in-ashfield, nottinghamshire | 01623434600 | NG17 7AE |
| health care complex, kirkbyActivethe health care complex, 52 low moor road, kirkby-in-ashfield, nottingham | 01623752312 | NG17 7BG |
| lowmoor road surgeryActivethe surgery, low moor road, kirkby-in-ashfield, nottinghamshire | 01623759447 | NG17 7BG |
| kirkby health centreActivethe hlth ctr,lowmoor road, kirkby-in-ashfield, nottingham | 01623752454 | NG17 7LG |
The population of NG178BJ is 327 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1602), Between 45 to 54 (1387), and Between 55 to 64 (1269).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 321 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 66 adults have Level 4, while 50 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (470), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (321).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (170), followed by No religion (134).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47) followed by Routine occupations (43), and Intermediate occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (738), and 419 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2029) and European Union EU-8 (40).