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NG16 5EL

Underwood · Ashfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Underwood
Local authority
Ashfield
Constituency
Ashfield
Postcode district
NG16
Postcode sector
NG16 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG16 5EH 87 m
NG16 5GU 91 m
NG16 5GL 119 m
NG16 5GJ 135 m
NG16 5EG 148 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG16 5EL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2000
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG16
Postcode sector
NG16 5
Latitude
53.052418
Longitude
-1.300277
British National Grid easting
447,000
British National Grid northing
350,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Ashfield · E07000170
Electoral ward
Underwood · E05010695
Parish or community
E04007786
Westminster constituency
Ashfield · E14001068
Output area
E00142619
Lower layer super output area
Ashfield 012D · E01027994
Middle layer super output area
Ashfield 012 · E02005830

Postcode source versions

Explore NG16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
23
Secondary
3

  1. Underwood Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    327 m

  2. Bagthorpe Primary School

    Community school

    891 m

  3. Brinsley Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
164
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 55
  • Anti social behaviour 51
  • Criminal damage and arson 17
  • Other crime 13
  • Public order 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • SELSTON SURGERY

    139 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SELSTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 6BT

    ODS code C84142

    2.0 km

  • JACKSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 MAIN ROAD, JACKSDALE, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 5JW

    ODS code C84654

    2.5 km

  • ASHFIELD HOUSE (ANNESLEY)

    ASHFIELD HOUSE, FOREST ROAD, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, ANNESLEY WOODHOUSE, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 9JB

    ODS code C84067

    4.0 km

  • EASTWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET SITE

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

    ODS code C84032

    4.1 km

  • NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C84131

    4.5 km

  • ROYAL PRIMARY CARE BROOKLYN

    65 MANSFIELD ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7AL

    ODS code C81052

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Westbourne Road

    BCT · Underwood

    0.1 miles

  • Westbourne Road

    BCT · Underwood

    0.1 miles

  • Hole in the Wall

    BCT · Underwood

    0.2 miles

  • Smeath Road

    BCT · Underwood

    0.2 miles

  • Smeath Road

    BCT · Underwood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ashfield 012D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,079 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 3 secondary schools. Underwood Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 327 m.

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

Recorded crime

164 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 55 events.

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