NG8 5BW

Leen Valley · Nottingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Nottingham
Postcode district
NG8
Postcode sector
NG8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NG8 5EA 30 m
NG8 5DE 70 m
NG8 5FZ 84 m
NG8 5BX 88 m
NG8 5FY 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NG8 5BW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
NG
Postcode district
NG8
Postcode sector
NG8 5
Latitude
52.975309
Longitude
-1.189830
British National Grid easting
454,500
British National Grid northing
342,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Nottingham · E06000018
Parish or community
E43000016
Output area
E00070279
Lower layer super output area
Nottingham 019E · E01013934
Middle layer super output area
Nottingham 019 · E02002886

Postcode source versions

Explore NG8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
120
Primary
76
Secondary
17
  1. Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)

    Academy converter

    408 m
  2. Ellis Guilford School

    Academy sponsor led

    521 m
  3. Bluecoat Aspley Academy

    Academy converter

    738 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,393
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,021
  • Anti social behaviour 629
  • Criminal damage and arson 535
  • Public order 445
  • Other theft 308

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NG8 5 residents
14,465

Age bands in NG8 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.3%

3,367 residents

Age 15 to 24
13%

1,799 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.8%

3,991 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.4%

3,246 residents

Age 65 and over
10.5%

1,451 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

42

within 5 km straight-line

  • MELBOURNE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    MELBOURNE ROAD, ASPLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5HL

    ODS code C84116

    202 m

  • CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OLD BASFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 1 BAILEY STREET, OLD BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 0HD

    ODS code C84034

    748 m

  • LIME TREE SURGERY

    1 LIME TREE AVENUE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6AB

    ODS code C84694

    915 m

  • ASPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    509 ASPLEY LANE, ASPLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5RU

    ODS code C84091

    1.0 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE - ZULU ROAD

    2A ZULU ROAD, BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7DS

    ODS code C84151

    1.2 km

  • JRB HEALTHCARE BEECHDALE SURGERY

    439 BEECHDALE ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 3LF

    ODS code C84704

    1.6 km

  • FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE

    GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY

    ODS code C84105

    1.7 km

  • HIGH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREGORY BOULEVARD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 5HY

    ODS code C84691

    1.7 km

  • GREENFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREENFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE, TERRACE STREET, HYSON GREEN, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 6ER

    ODS code C84676

    1.7 km

  • SHERWOOD RISE MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7AD

    ODS code C84628

    1.9 km

  • HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    KIBWORTH CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1NA

    ODS code C84078

    2.2 km

  • WOLLATON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 HARROW ROAD, WOLLATON PARK, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 1FG

    ODS code C84122

    2.5 km

  • BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STRELLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 116 STRELLEY ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6LN

    ODS code Y06792

    2.6 km

  • LEEN VIEW SURGERY

    BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ

    ODS code C84043

    2.6 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ

    ODS code C84064

    2.6 km

  • RADFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE (KAUR)

    RADFORD HEALTH CENTRE, ILKESTON ROAD, RADFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 3GW

    ODS code C84117

    2.6 km

  • ST. LUKE'S SURGERY

    RADFORD HEALTH CENTRE, ILKESTON ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 3GW

    ODS code C84136

    2.6 km

  • SHERRINGTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    402 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2EJ

    ODS code C84682

    2.7 km

  • SOUTHGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SOUTHGLADE ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5GU

    ODS code Y05622

    2.8 km

  • THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CARNWOOD ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5HW

    ODS code C84695

    2.9 km

Showing 20 of 42 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Basford Road

    BCT · Whitemoor

    0.1 miles
  • Basford Road

    BCT · Whitemoor

    0.1 miles
  • Bar Lane

    BCT · Cinderhill

    0.1 miles
  • Nuthall Road

    BCT · Aspley

    0.1 miles
  • Nuthall Road

    BCT · Aspley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Nottingham 019E, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,712 of 33,755

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

120 open schools are in scope, including 76 primary and 17 secondary schools. Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery) is the nearest published school at 408 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,393 published events cover 12 months, averaging 449.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,021 events.

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