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NG17

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Sutton in Ashfield and Fulwood, in Ashfield.

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 NG17 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 NG17, 97.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£190,000
304th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
75,157
31st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How NG17 compares

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

NG17Middle
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. NG17 is £190,000.
£190,0005th cheapest
Population29 postcode districts, NG · 2021
Population: every postcode district in NG29 areas from 9,101 to 90,410. The middle area is 43,948. NG17 is 75,157.
75,1572nd 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%. NG17 is 97.0%.
97.0%6th 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%. NG17 is 4.0%.
4.0%joint 8th highest

Is NG17 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NG17 at a rate of 110.6 per 1,000 people.

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

In August 2026 alone, 743 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NG17.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (3,025), other crime (1,494) and anti-social behaviour (1,357).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NG17 was 103.1 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 NG17, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NG17 has no single figure. Of its 45 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 8 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 9 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 6 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 9 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

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

Neighbourhoods in NG17

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Ashfield 001A1,55448.1 per 1,000698.2%
Ashfield 001B1,56974.9 per 1,000296.6%
Ashfield 001C1,62087.2 per 1,000676.8%
Ashfield 001D1,570159.2 per 1,000299.6%
Ashfield 002A1,35070.4 per 1,000599.8%
Ashfield 002B1,35033.6 per 1,000799.8%
Ashfield 002C1,37297.4 per 1,000495.7%
Ashfield 002D1,45640.0 per 1,0006100.0%
Ashfield 003A1,335156.9 per 1,000199.7%
Ashfield 003B1,317113.2 per 1,000293.3%
Ashfield 003C2,25063.0 per 1,0003100.0%
Ashfield 003D1,794107.6 per 1,000797.7%
Ashfield 004A1,696115.1 per 1,000297.0%
Ashfield 004B2,38494.9 per 1,000596.9%
Ashfield 004C2,150126.1 per 1,000299.7%
Ashfield 004D1,904156.6 per 1,000197.7%
Ashfield 004E2,145298.6 per 1,000596.6%
Ashfield 005A1,48280.1 per 1,0002100.0%
Ashfield 005B1,497477.4 per 1,000195.6%
Ashfield 005C1,195189.0 per 1,000190.5%
Ashfield 005D1,538142.9 per 1,000198.1%
Ashfield 005E2,013158.0 per 1,000297.9%
Ashfield 006A1,304153.2 per 1,0004100.0%
Ashfield 006B1,59768.7 per 1,000499.6%
Ashfield 006C1,45641.4 per 1,000599.6%
Ashfield 006D1,58248.2 per 1,000596.5%
Ashfield 006E1,21593.2 per 1,000499.5%
Ashfield 006F2,62552.4 per 1,0001097.4%
Ashfield 007A1,449100.1 per 1,0004100.0%
Ashfield 007B1,62497.4 per 1,000199.4%
Ashfield 007C1,52377.1 per 1,000695.1%
Ashfield 007D1,64269.4 per 1,000392.7%
Ashfield 007E1,55764.8 per 1,000990.2%
Ashfield 008A1,843374.1 per 1,000196.2%
Ashfield 008B1,28956.0 per 1,000299.1%
Ashfield 008C1,52083.2 per 1,000199.6%
Ashfield 008D1,512111.2 per 1,0002100.0%
Ashfield 009A1,65398.3 per 1,000583.6%
Ashfield 009B2,153120.0 per 1,000599.0%
Ashfield 009C2,318103.3 per 1,000597.2%
Ashfield 009D1,31041.8 per 1,000597.4%
Ashfield 009E1,99634.2 per 1,00010100.0%
Ashfield 010A1,49766.1 per 1,000789.0%
Ashfield 010B1,98779.9 per 1,000398.2%
Ashfield 010D1,80657.5 per 1,000499.9%

MPs for NG17

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 NG1710

Postcode sectors in NG1710

Council1

Towns in NG172

Postcode districts next to NG176

Nearest rail stations3

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NG17 in brief

NG17 is a postcode district covering Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Sutton in Ashfield and Fulwood, in Ashfield.

About 76,713 people lived in NG17 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £190,000 in 2025 across 1,131 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 110.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in NG17 was £190,000 in 2025.

NG17 had 75,157 usual residents at the census.

In NG17, 97.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In NG17, 4.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.