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NG15

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Hucknall and Ravenshead, in Ashfield and Gedling.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an NG15 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In NG15, 96.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£240,000
673rd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
45,336
301st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How NG15 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

NG15Middle
Median sale price29 postcode districts, NG · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in NG29 areas from £151,250 to £405,000. The middle area is £225,000. NG15 is £240,000.
£240,00011th most expensive
Population29 postcode districts, NG · 2021
Population: every postcode district in NG29 areas from 9,101 to 90,410. The middle area is 43,948. NG15 is 45,336.
45,33614th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage29 postcode districts, NG · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in NG29 areas from 35.8% to 99.2%. The middle area is 94.3%. NG15 is 96.1%.
96.1%joint 9th highest
Claimant rate29 postcode districts, NG · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in NG29 areas from 1.2% to 6.5%. The middle area is 3.4%. NG15 is 3.3%.
3.3%13th lowest

Is NG15 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NG15 at a rate of 84.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 104.1 per 1,000 people across NG.

In August 2026 alone, 331 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NG15.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,420), other crime (670) and anti-social behaviour (662).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NG15 was 88.0 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in NG15, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NG15 has no single figure. Of its 29 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 6 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in NG15

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Ashfield 010C2,40657.7 per 1,000799.2%
Ashfield 013C1,30049.8 per 1,000998.7%
Ashfield 013D1,21348.8 per 1,000599.2%
Ashfield 013E1,42318.7 per 1,0001099.0%
Ashfield 013F1,36940.3 per 1,000794.2%
Ashfield 013G1,30367.7 per 1,000997.8%
Ashfield 013H1,231165.6 per 1,000293.1%
Ashfield 013I1,377108.4 per 1,000499.7%
Ashfield 013J1,41260.4 per 1,000794.4%
Ashfield 014A2,11689.5 per 1,000499.3%
Ashfield 014B2,072267.2 per 1,000398.7%
Ashfield 014C2,272173.4 per 1,000496.4%
Ashfield 014D1,518116.1 per 1,000399.0%
Ashfield 014E1,322102.7 per 1,000299.7%
Ashfield 015A2,21843.6 per 1,000898.9%
Ashfield 015B1,21322.0 per 1,000998.8%
Ashfield 015C1,31621.7 per 1,0008100.0%
Ashfield 015D1,431109.5 per 1,000496.6%
Ashfield 015E1,45552.8 per 1,000899.6%
Ashfield 016A1,47741.8 per 1,000699.6%
Ashfield 016B1,771148.4 per 1,000298.5%
Ashfield 016C1,531139.1 per 1,000199.8%
Ashfield 016D1,25167.7 per 1,000499.3%
Ashfield 016E2,84681.3 per 1,000498.7%
Gedling 001A2,712276.6 per 1,000683.7%
Gedling 001B1,42630.2 per 1,0001088.1%
Gedling 001C1,47518.6 per 1,0001098.8%
Gedling 001D1,83244.9 per 1,000973.5%
Gedling 001E1,15711.4 per 1,0001099.2%

MPs for NG15

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in NG155

Postcode sectors in NG156

Councils NG15 covers2

Towns in NG151

Postcode districts next to NG157

Nearest rail stations4

More in the NG postcode area2

NG15 in brief

NG15 is a postcode district covering Hucknall and Ravenshead, in Ashfield and Gedling.

About 47,074 people lived in NG15 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £240,000 in 2025 across 746 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 84.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in NG15 was £240,000 in 2025.

NG15 had 45,336 usual residents at the census.

In NG15, 96.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In NG15, 3.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.