NG15 6WU

Hucknall West · Ashfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Ashfield
Constituency
Sherwood Forest
Postcode district
NG15
Postcode sector
NG15 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG15 6XB 47 m
NG15 6XF 92 m
NG15 6WN 124 m
NG15 6XL 135 m
NG15 6XR 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG15 6WU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG15
Postcode sector
NG15 6
Latitude
53.017817
Longitude
-1.223261
British National Grid easting
452,204
British National Grid northing
347,004

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Ashfield · E07000170
Parish or community
E43000122
Westminster constituency
Sherwood Forest · E14001471
Output area
E00176814
Lower layer super output area
Ashfield 016E · E01027942
Middle layer super output area
Ashfield 016 · E02005834

Postcode source versions

Explore NG15

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
42
Secondary
7
  1. Hucknall Flying High Academy

    Free schools

    155 m
  2. Edgewood Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  3. Crisp Vocational Provision

    Other independent special school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
724
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 282
  • Anti social behaviour 87
  • Other theft 66
  • Criminal damage and arson 59
  • Burglary 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NG15 6 residents
16,616

Age bands in NG15 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

2,996 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

1,736 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.2%

4,353 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

4,312 residents

Age 65 and over
19.4%

3,224 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • TORKARD HILL MEDICAL CTRE

    FARLEYS LANE, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 6DY

    ODS code C84053

    1.7 km

  • THE OM SURGERY

    112 WATNALL ROAD, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7JP

    ODS code Y00026

    2.2 km

  • WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CURTIS STREET, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7JE

    ODS code Y06443

    2.3 km

  • ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

    HUCKNALL LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8AQ

    ODS code C84004

    2.4 km

  • OAKENHALL MEDICAL PRACT

    BOLSOVER STREET, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7UA

    ODS code C84095

    2.6 km

  • LEEN VIEW SURGERY

    BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ

    ODS code C84043

    2.8 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ

    ODS code C84064

    2.8 km

  • HAMA MEDICAL CENTRE

    11A NOTTINGHAM ROAD, KIMBERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2NB

    ODS code C84624

    3.1 km

  • RISE PARK SURGERY

    OFF REVELSTOKE WAY, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5EB

    ODS code C84129

    3.3 km

  • SOUTHGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOUTHGLADE ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5GU

    ODS code Y05622

    3.9 km

  • GILTBROOK SURGERY

    492 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, GILTBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2GE

    ODS code C84667

    4.3 km

  • LIME TREE SURGERY

    1 LIME TREE AVENUE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6AB

    ODS code C84694

    4.3 km

  • HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    KIBWORTH CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1NA

    ODS code C84078

    4.8 km

  • THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CARNWOOD ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5HW

    ODS code C84695

    4.8 km

  • BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STRELLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 116 STRELLEY ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6LN

    ODS code Y06792

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Magee Close

    BCT · Westville

    0.0 miles
  • Nissen Mews

    BCT · Westville

    0.1 miles
  • Hurricane Road

    BCT · Westville

    0.1 miles
  • Canberra Crescent

    BCT · Westville

    0.2 miles
  • Trent Drive

    BCT · Westville

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ashfield 016E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,489 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

53 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 7 secondary schools. Hucknall Flying High Academy is the nearest published school at 155 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

724 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 282 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.