Schools
31 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 3 secondary schools. Portland College is the nearest published school at 159 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NG18 5BB
Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood · Ashfield · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NG18 5BB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 September 1991
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NG
- Postcode district
- NG18
- Postcode sector
- NG18 5
- Latitude
- 53.105684
- Longitude
- -1.181274
- British National Grid easting
- 454,909
- British National Grid northing
- 356,810
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Ashfield · E07000170
- Electoral ward
- Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood · E05010693
- Parish or community
- E43000122
- Westminster constituency
- Ashfield · E14001068
- Output area
- E00142532
- Lower layer super output area
- Ashfield 007E · E01027973
- Middle layer super output area
- Ashfield 007 · E02005825
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 NG18
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 31
- Primary
- 20
- Secondary
- 3
- 159 m
Portland College
Special post 16 institution
- 169 m
Fountaindale School
Academy special sponsor led
- 261 m
Pollyteach Limited
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 59
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 32
- Anti social behaviour 7
- Other theft 6
- Criminal damage and arson 6
- Burglary 3
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NG18 5 residents
- 9,455
Age bands in NG18 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10%
- Age 25 to 44
- 29.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 16%
1,487 residents
867 residents
2,589 residents
2,353 residents
1,388 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
13
within 5 km
ABBEY MEDICAL GROUP
BLIDWORTH SURGERY, 59-61 MANSFIELD ROAD, BLIDWORTH, MANSFIELD, NG21 0RB
ODS code C84037
4.2 km
KIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE
LOWMOOR ROAD, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 7LG
ODS code C84076
4.3 km
FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE (KIRKBY)
FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE, 56A LOW MOOR ROAD, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 7BG
ODS code C84074
4.3 km
HEALTH CARE COMPLEX, KIRKBY
52 LOWMOOR ROAD, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 7BG
ODS code C84629
4.3 km
LOWMOOR ROAD SURGERY
THE SURGERY, LOWMOOR ROAD, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 7BG
ODS code C84140
4.3 km
ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
STOCKWELL GATE, MANSFIELD, NG18 5GG
ODS code C84051
4.3 km
RAINWORTH HEALTH CENTRE
WARSOP LANE, RAINWORTH, MANSFIELD, NG21 0AD
ODS code C84087
4.4 km
KIRKBY COMMUNITY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
PORTLAND STREET, KIRKBY-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG17 7AE
ODS code Y05690
4.5 km
MILLVIEW SURGERY
1A GOLDSMITH STREET, MANSFIELD, NG18 5PF
ODS code C84106
4.5 km
SANDY LANE SURGERY
77 SANDY LANE, MANSFIELD, NG18 2LT
ODS code C84637
4.6 km
CHURCHSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
WOOD STREET, MANSFIELD, NG18 1QB
ODS code C84020
4.8 km
ACORN MEDICAL PRACTICE
11-13 WOOD STREET, MANSFIELD, NG18 1QA
ODS code C84679
4.8 km
ROUNDWOOD SURGERY
WOOD STREET, MANSFIELD, NG18 1QQ
ODS code C84069
4.8 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Portland College
BCT · Harlow Wood
- 0.1 miles
Portland College
BCT · Harlow Wood
- 0.2 miles
The Spinney
BCT · Harlow Wood
- 0.3 miles
The Spinney
BCT · Harlow Wood
- 0.3 miles
Nottingham Road
BCT · Harlow Wood
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ashfield 007E, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
28,100 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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
Recorded crime
59 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 32 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.