NG16 5WE

Underwood · Ashfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG16 5QZ 5 m
NG16 5FA 81 m
NG16 5FH 81 m
NG16 5FX 95 m
NG16 5FE 231 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG16 5WE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2002
Terminated
1 July 2003
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG16
Postcode sector
NG16 5
Latitude
53.055376
Longitude
-1.288263
British National Grid easting
447,802
British National Grid northing
351,137

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
E00142621
Lower layer super output area
Ashfield 012C · E01027993
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
26
Primary
20
Secondary
4
  1. Bagthorpe Primary School

    Community school

    573 m
  2. Underwood Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km
  3. Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
103
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 40
  • Violence and sexual offences 30
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Other crime 7
  • Public order 6

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • SELSTON SURGERY

    139 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SELSTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 6BT

    ODS code C84142

    1.8 km

  • ASHFIELD HOUSE (ANNESLEY)

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

    ODS code C84067

    3.2 km

  • JACKSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 MAIN ROAD, JACKSDALE, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 5JW

    ODS code C84654

    3.3 km

  • EASTWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET SITE

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

    ODS code C84032

    4.6 km

  • NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C84131

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Sandhill Road

    BCT · Underwood

    0.0 miles
  • Sandhill Road

    BCT · Underwood

    0.1 miles
  • Beech Road

    BCT · Underwood

    0.1 miles
  • Beech Road

    BCT · Underwood

    0.1 miles
  • School Road

    BCT · Bagthorpe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ashfield 012C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,706 of 33,755

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

26 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Bagthorpe Primary School is the nearest published school at 573 m.

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

Recorded crime

103 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 40 events.

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