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NG17 8QP

Bestwood St Albans · Gedling · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bestwood St Albans
Local authority
Gedling
Constituency
Gedling
Postcode district
NG17
Postcode sector
NG17 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG5 8PJ 364 m
NG5 8PN 430 m
NG5 8PP 720 m
NG15 8FH 864 m
NG5 8RX 928 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG17 8QP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG17
Postcode sector
NG17 8
Latitude
53.042438
Longitude
-1.148300
British National Grid easting
457,200
British National Grid northing
349,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Gedling · E07000173
Electoral ward
Bestwood St Albans · E05009689
Parish or community
E04012751
Westminster constituency
Gedling · E14001245
Output area
E00173396
Lower layer super output area
Gedling 016A · E01028142
Middle layer super output area
Gedling 016 · E02006835

Postcode source versions

Explore NG17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
40
Primary
32
Secondary
5

  1. Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

  2. Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km

  3. Bestwood Village School

    Other independent special school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
635
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 438
  • Other theft 62
  • Public order 26
  • Other crime 24
  • Anti social behaviour 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NG17 8 residents
12,362

Age bands in NG17 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.5%

2,312 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,256 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.1%

3,213 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

3,141 residents

Age 65 and over
16.3%

1,936 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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • OAKENHALL MEDICAL PRACT

    BOLSOVER STREET, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7UA

    ODS code C84095

    3.5 km

  • RISE PARK SURGERY

    OFF REVELSTOKE WAY, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5EB

    ODS code C84129

    3.9 km

  • THE OM SURGERY

    112 WATNALL ROAD, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7JP

    ODS code Y00026

    3.9 km

  • WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CURTIS STREET, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7JE

    ODS code Y06443

    4.0 km

  • TORKARD HILL MEDICAL CTRE

    FARLEYS LANE, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 6DY

    ODS code C84053

    4.2 km

  • STENHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 FURLONG STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BP

    ODS code C84026

    4.3 km

  • HIGHCROFT SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BQ

    ODS code C84055

    4.5 km

  • THE CALVERTON PRACTICE

    2A ST. WILFRIDS SQUARE, CALVERTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG14 6FP

    ODS code C84047

    4.5 km

  • DAYBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DAYBROOK HEALTH CENTRE, SALOP STREET, DAYBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 6HP

    ODS code C84066

    4.6 km

  • ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

    HUCKNALL LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8AQ

    ODS code C84004

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • South Lodge

    BCT · Papplewick

    0.2 miles

  • South Lodge

    BCT · Papplewick

    0.2 miles

  • Burntstump Hill

    BCT · Papplewick

    0.5 miles

  • Burntstump Hill

    BCT · Papplewick

    0.5 miles

  • Oxton Road

    BCT · Leapool

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gedling 016A, 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

18,726 of 33,755

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

40 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 5 secondary schools. Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

635 published events cover 12 months, averaging 52.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 438 events.

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