NG16 5BL

Brinsley · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG16 5BF 45 m
NG16 5AN 60 m
NG16 5AQ 84 m
NG16 5AS 130 m
NG16 5AR 184 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG16 5BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2009
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG16
Postcode sector
NG16 5
Latitude
53.035878
Longitude
-1.317202
British National Grid easting
445,883
British National Grid northing
348,949

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Broxtowe · E07000172
Electoral ward
Brinsley · E05010521
Parish or community
E04007856
Westminster constituency
Broxtowe · E14001140
Output area
E00143142
Lower layer super output area
Broxtowe 001A · E01028092
Middle layer super output area
Broxtowe 001 · E02005850

Postcode source versions

Explore NG16

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Comice Gardens, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5BL 17 August 2020 £355,000
4, Comice Gardens, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5BL 21 January 2010 £300,000
1, Comice Gardens, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5BL 27 November 2009 £370,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
30
Secondary
4
  1. Brinsley Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    663 m
  2. Hall Park Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.8 km
  3. Underwood Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
173
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 70
  • Anti social behaviour 30
  • Criminal damage and arson 28
  • Public order 14
  • Other crime 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

5 female, 8 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.2
NG16 5 residents
9,825

Age bands in NG16 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

1,450 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

883 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

2,018 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

2,918 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

2,476 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NG16 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

8

within 5 km

  • EASTWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET SITE

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

    ODS code C84032

    2.3 km

  • ROYAL PRIMARY CARE BROOKLYN

    65 MANSFIELD ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7AL

    ODS code C81052

    2.7 km

  • JACKSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 MAIN ROAD, JACKSDALE, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 5JW

    ODS code C84654

    2.9 km

  • NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C84131

    2.9 km

  • KELVINGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 HANDS ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7HA

    ODS code C81049

    3.3 km

  • PARK SURGERY

    60 ILKESTON ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7DX

    ODS code C81031

    3.6 km

  • GILTBROOK SURGERY

    492 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, GILTBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2GE

    ODS code C84667

    3.9 km

  • SELSTON SURGERY

    139 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SELSTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 6BT

    ODS code C84142

    4.0 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hall Lane

    BCT · Brinsley

    0.2 miles
  • St James Church

    BCT · Brinsley

    0.2 miles
  • St James Church

    BCT · Brinsley

    0.2 miles
  • Hall Lane

    BCT · Brinsley

    0.2 miles
  • Broad Lane

    BCT · Brinsley

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Broxtowe 001A, 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

14,500 of 33,755

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

36 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 4 secondary schools. Brinsley Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 663 m.

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

Recorded crime

173 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 70 events.

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