# NG16 5QH: area report for a postcode in Ashfield

NG16 5QH is a postcode in Ashfield.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Ashfield. Open the map at NG16 5QH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield) › [NG16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng16) › [NG16 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng16-5)

## Around this postcode

- **1 crime within 500 m**: August, the same as July. Ashfield 012B: 47 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH
- **Langley Mill, 4.5 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 490 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH
- **No property in NG16 5QH listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Ashfield 012B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH
- **£190,179 average price**: For the whole of Ashfield, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NG16 5QH**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH
- **Low road and rail noise at NG16 5QH**: Road 45 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH
- **10.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Westwood Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westwood-infant-and-nursery-school-e122581) | Primary | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | – |
| [Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/jacksdale-primary-and-nursery-school-e122580) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Underwood Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/underwood-church-of-england-primary-school-e122746) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/selston-church-of-england-infant-and-nursery-school-e149417) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [Bagthorpe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bagthorpe-primary-school-e122578) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Selston High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/selston-high-school-e142725) | Secondary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | Attainment 8 of 40.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Brinsley Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brinsley-primary-and-nursery-school-e122566) | Primary | 1.9 km (23 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2024 | £170,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| May 2026 | £165,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 340 m |
| November 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 370 m |
| May 2025 | £144,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 430 m |
| May 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 490 m |
| April 2024 | £235,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 510 m |
| February 2026 | £182,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 580 m |

## Within 1 km

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £190,179** (July 2026). Ashfield’s average house price was £190,179 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £32,577** (2025). Full-time workers living in Ashfield earned a median of £32,577 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 12th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Ashfield costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 81st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 25.6** (2025). Ashfield has a deprivation score of 25.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 73rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Ashfield 012B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 20.5** (2025). Ashfield 012B has a deprivation score of 20.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,300th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £192,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Ashfield 012B was £192,500 in 2025. Joint 5,904th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,383** (2021). Ashfield 012B had 1,383 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,486th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.1%** (January 2026). In Ashfield 012B, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NG16 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £215,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NG16 was £215,000 in 2025. Joint 482nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 64,029** (2021). NG16 had 64,029 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 71st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 76%** (2022). About 76% of people in NG16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.0%** (January 2026). In NG16, 96.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield)
- Centre: 53.0581, -1.3186

Council: [Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ashfield): Lee Anderson (Reform UK), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.3186,53.0581,NG165QH

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