Schools
41 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 5 secondary schools. Croft Primary School is the nearest published school at 531 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NG17 5GW
Sutton Central & New Cross · Ashfield · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NG17 5GW
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1998
- Terminated
- 1 December 1999
- Postcode area
- NG
- Postcode district
- NG17
- Postcode sector
- NG17 5
- Latitude
- 53.119532
- Longitude
- -1.253092
- British National Grid easting
- 450,085
- British National Grid northing
- 358,298
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Ashfield · E07000170
- Electoral ward
- Sutton Central & New Cross · E05010677
- Parish or community
- E43000122
- Westminster constituency
- Ashfield · E14001068
- Output area
- E00142528
- Lower layer super output area
- Ashfield 004B · E01027972
- Middle layer super output area
- Ashfield 004 · E02005822
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NG17
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 41
- Primary
- 30
- Secondary
- 5
- 531 m
Croft Primary School
Community school
- 692 m
Sutton Community Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 745 m
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,147
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,079
- Anti social behaviour 372
- Shoplifting 349
- Criminal damage and arson 281
- Public order 209
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NG17 5 residents
- 7,129
Age bands in NG17 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.6%
1,230 residents
701 residents
1,674 residents
1,771 residents
1,307 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
16
within 5 km straight-line
KING'S MEDICAL CENTRE
KING STREET, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 1AT
ODS code C84061
820 m
WILLOWBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE
BROOK STREET, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 1ES
ODS code C84012
1.0 km
WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
BLUEBELL WOOD WAY, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 1JW
ODS code C84014
1.8 km
KIRKBY COMMUNITY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
PORTLAND STREET, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 7AE
ODS code Y05690
2.0 km
KIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE
LOWMOOR ROAD, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 7LG
ODS code C84076
2.2 km
FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE (KIRKBY)
FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE, 56A LOW MOOR ROAD, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 7BG
ODS code C84074
2.2 km
HEALTH CARE COMPLEX, KIRKBY
52 LOWMOOR ROAD, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 7BG
ODS code C84629
2.2 km
LOWMOOR ROAD SURGERY
THE SURGERY, LOWMOOR ROAD, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 7BG
ODS code C84140
2.2 km
BRIERLEY PARK MEDICAL GROUP
HUTHWAITE SUITE, 127 SUTTON ROAD, HUTHWAITE, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 2NF
ODS code C84077
3.2 km
ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
STOCKWELL GATE, MANSFIELD, NG18 5GG
ODS code C84051
3.9 km
MILLVIEW SURGERY
1A GOLDSMITH STREET, MANSFIELD, NG18 5PF
ODS code C84106
4.3 km
CHURCHSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
WOOD STREET, MANSFIELD, NG18 1QB
ODS code C84020
4.5 km
ACORN MEDICAL PRACTICE
11-13 WOOD STREET, MANSFIELD, NG18 1QA
ODS code C84679
4.6 km
FOREST MEDICAL
ROSEMARY STREET HEALTH CENTRE, ROSEMARY STREET, MANSFIELD, NG19 6AB
ODS code C84036
4.6 km
ROUNDWOOD SURGERY
WOOD STREET, MANSFIELD, NG18 1QQ
ODS code C84069
4.7 km
ASHFIELD HOUSE (ANNESLEY)
ASHFIELD HOUSE, FOREST ROAD, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, ANNESLEY WOODHOUSE, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 9JB
ODS code C84067
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Norman Avenue
BCT · Sutton in Ashfield
- 0.2 miles
Norman Avenue
BCT · Sutton in Ashfield
- 0.2 miles
Taylor Crescent
BCT · Sutton in Ashfield
- 0.2 miles
Taylor Crescent
BCT · Sutton in Ashfield
- 0.2 miles
Lawn Avenue
BCT · Sutton in Ashfield
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ashfield 004B, 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
16,368 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 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
Recorded crime
3,147 published events cover 12 months, averaging 262.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,079 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.