NG17 8BB

Kirkby Cross & Portland, Ashfield

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At a glance

Every premises in NG17 8BB can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Ashfield sold for £190,179 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.7% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 82 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From NG17 8BB, the nearest primary school is The West Park Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Outwood Academy Kirkby, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Kirkby Community Primary Care Centre, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

Kirkby in Ashfield station is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Ashfield 009

82Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Ashfield

100High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	25	34	Moderate · 5/10
Anti-social behaviour	17	15	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	11	8.6	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	9.7	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	4.3	2.1	Very high · 10/10
Public order	3.7	6.7	Moderate · 4/10
Other theft	2.8	6.5	Low · 2/10
Vehicle crime	2.5	5.0	Moderate · 4/10
Burglary	1.8	3.6	Low · 3/10
Drugs	1.5	3.3	Moderate · 4/10
Possession of weapons	1.1	1.0	High · 8/10
Robbery	0.9	1.4	High · 7/10
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.8	Moderate · 4/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Low · 3/10

Ashfield 009: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,493 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Ashfield 009 Ashfield England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

The West Park AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Jul 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.2 mi

Orchard Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.3 mi

Greenwood Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 3 Jun 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.6 mi

Morven Park Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Kingsway Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 15 Nov 2022 · Report

0.8 mi

Secondary

Outwood Academy KirkbySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 13 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

Bracken Hill SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 4–18 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Nursery, special and other

Pinxton Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3–4 · Ofsted reports

2.5 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

WellPharmacy · NG17 7BG

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Oza PharmacyPharmacy · NG17 7BG

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Low Moor ChemistPharmacy · NG17 7BG

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

GP practices

Kirkby Community Primary Care CentreGP practice · NG17 7AE

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Family Medical Centre (Kirkby)GP practice · NG17 7BG

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Lowmoor Road SurgeryGP practice · NG17 7BG

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dentists

Kirkby Dental PracticeDental practice · NG17 7AS

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · NG17 7AP

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Diamond Dental CareDental practice · NG17 7GQ

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Hospitals

Ashfield Community HospitalHospital · NG17 7AE

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Ashfield Community HospitalHospital · NG17 7AB

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Kings Mill HospitalHospital · NG17 4JL

2.7 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Kirkby in Ashfield

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Sutton Parkway

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Newstead

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

9.7hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden3.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Harcourt AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.8 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

West ParkPlay area · 3.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Hornbeam ParkPark or garden · 3.0 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Kirkby Leisure CentreSports ground · 0.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Tichfield ParkPark or garden · 2.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Kingsway ParkPlaying field · 3.0 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Kingsway ParkPark or garden · 9.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Portland ParkPark or garden · 9.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£49,991

£37,940 after tax

Ashfield

£44,139

£33,500 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£49,991

After tax£37,940

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£33,002Ashfield £30,877 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Ashfield 009); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 16,076 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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27% of Ashfield's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 5

Employment

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Decile 4

Education, skills and training

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Decile 5

Health and disability

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Decile 4

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

26% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 24% in Ashfield and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about NG17 8BB

What is the crime rate in NG17 8BB?

The neighbourhood records 82 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Ashfield the rate is 100 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in NG17 8BB?

The average home in Ashfield sold for £190,179 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £269,119, semi-detached £182,760, terraced £145,798, flats £89,666. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near NG17 8BB?

The nearest primary school is The West Park Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Outwood Academy Kirkby, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in NG17 8BB?

Every premises in NG17 8BB can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to NG17 8BB?

Kirkby in Ashfield is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

What is the average household income in NG17 8BB?

The ONS estimates average household income of £49,991 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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