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NG16 5GL

POSTCODE

A Underwood postcode in Ashfield, a 53-minute walk from Langley Mill Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Langley Mill Rail Station

    Rail · South Entrance

    4.2 km straight lineabout 53 min

  • Newstead Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    5.6 km straight lineabout 70 min

  • Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    6.2 km straight lineabout 78 min

Bus stops

  • Smeath Road

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    182 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Smeath Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    184 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Westbourne Road

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Westbourne Road

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hole in the Wall

    Bus · opp · south-east

    217 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NG16 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NG16 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 96 sales

NG16 5GL has 2 standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the NG16 5 sector.

Average price
£244,547
Median price: £219,000
Median +1.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 96 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 7 sales · avg £279,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£291k£236k£181k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£740,000 · 2026-07-27 · Detached · Freehold
NG16 5GQ
£120,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NG16 5JY
£380,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NG16 5HD
£73,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
NG16 5JY
£280,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
NG16 5GD
£195,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
NG16 5LZ
£165,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
NG16 5HQ
£439,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
NG16 5FF
£138,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
NG16 5BP
£112,500 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
NG16 5NZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NG16 5GL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NG16 5GL

Counts are for Underwood electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

16
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Ashfield 012 (E02005830)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£40,878

£34,961–£47,797

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,213

£28,761–£38,354

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,674

£30,143–£35,417

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,300

£27,311–£35,873

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,380
White Brit.97.5%
Other White0.8%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%
+ 7 other groups · 0.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,380
Christian53.5%
No religion41.2%
Not answered4.5%
Other religion0.6%
Muslim0.2%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,377
50–6422.1%
65–7418.4%
35–4916.8%
75–8411.2%
25–348.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.0%

Households

Total households: 655
One person: aged 66+19.7%
Single family household, all members 66+16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
One person: other13.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
+ 9 other households · 25.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19079
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19079 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NG16 5GL

England
Country
Ashfield
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Underwood
Ward
Nottingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NG16 5GL
Coordinates
53.0513, -1.3003
Grid reference
SK470506
Easting
447,000
Northing
350,681
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C5W3M2X+GV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Brinsley and Underwood
Travel to Work
Nottingham
ITL Region
Ashfield
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Ashfield
Local Authority
Council Area
Ashfield E14001068
Constituency
E14001068
Nottinghamshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Underwood
Constituency code
E14001068
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Selston
International Territorial Level
Ashfield

Health & NHS

East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Nottinghamshire
NHS England
East Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Nottinghamshire County Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB - 52R
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ashfield 012D E01027994
E01027994
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ashfield 012 E02005830
E02005830
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ashfield 012D E01027994
E01027994
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ashfield 012 E02005830
E02005830
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:51 AM4:46 PM
6:51 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
9 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:51 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NG16 5GL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01027994 and MSOA E02005830 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19079
Present — Active
Postcode NG16 5GL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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