NG16 2QS

Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell · Broxtowe · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Nottingham
Local authority
Broxtowe
Constituency
Broxtowe
Postcode district
NG16
Postcode sector
NG16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG16 2WX 122 m
NG16 2QU 125 m
NG16 2QT 169 m
NG16 2SW 194 m
NG16 2SX 207 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG16 2QS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG16
Postcode sector
NG16 2
Latitude
52.991566
Longitude
-1.281625
British National Grid easting
448,318
British National Grid northing
344,043

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Broxtowe · E07000172
Parish or community
E04013277
Westminster constituency
Broxtowe · E14001140
Output area
E00143040
Lower layer super output area
Broxtowe 016G · E01033413
Middle layer super output area
Broxtowe 016 · E02006906

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Whisgills Manor Farm, Whisgills Cottages, The Lane, Awsworth, Nottingham, NG16 2QS 9 December 2005 £228,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
41
Secondary
6
  1. Awsworth Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    259 m
  2. Blue Mountain Education

    Other independent special school

    1.2 km
  3. Gilthill Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
693
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 203
  • Shoplifting 183
  • Anti social behaviour 80
  • Criminal damage and arson 76
  • Other theft 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.0
NG16 2 residents
16,168

Age bands in NG16 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

2,449 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

1,431 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

3,815 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

4,658 residents

Age 65 and over
24.5%

3,999 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NG16 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Gigabit-capable
66.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • GILTBROOK SURGERY

    492 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, GILTBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2GE

    ODS code C84667

    1.8 km

  • HAMA MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C84624

    2.1 km

  • OLD STATION SURGERY

    HEANOR ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 8ES

    ODS code C81021

    2.5 km

  • NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE, HARVEST ROAD, EASTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 3HU

    ODS code C84131

    2.6 km

  • GLADSTONE HOUSE SURGERY

    GLADSTONE STREET, ILKESTON, DE7 5QS

    ODS code C81115

    3.1 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    ILKESTON HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH STREET, ILKESTON, DE7 5PZ

    ODS code C81022

    3.1 km

  • LITTLEWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

    NOTTINGHAM ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5PR

    ODS code C81061

    3.2 km

  • EASTWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET SITE

    11B CHURCH STREET, EASTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 3BS

    ODS code C84032

    3.2 km

  • EDEN SURGERY

    CAVENDISH ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5AN

    ODS code C81604

    3.5 km

  • BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y06792

    4.2 km

  • BILBOROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE

    48 BRACEBRIDGE DRIVE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 4PN

    ODS code Y06356

    4.6 km

  • GRANGE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

    17A TREMAYNE ROAD, BILBOROUGH, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 4HQ

    ODS code Y03124

    4.7 km

  • ROYAL PRIMARY CARE BROOKLYN

    65 MANSFIELD ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7AL

    ODS code C81052

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Nursery

    BCT · Awsworth

    0.0 miles
  • Nursery

    BCT · Awsworth

    0.1 miles
  • Main Street

    BCT · Awsworth

    0.2 miles
  • Middleton Street

    BCT · Awsworth

    0.2 miles
  • Main Street

    BCT · Awsworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Broxtowe 016G, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,675 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 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
1
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

55 open schools are in scope, including 41 primary and 6 secondary schools. Awsworth Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 259 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

693 published events cover 12 months, averaging 57.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 203 events.

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