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Thinking of living at NG17 8NX? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 350 m | 73% met the expected standard |
| Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | 650 m | 66% met the expected standard |
| The West Park Academy | Primary | 950 m | 68% met the expected standard |
| Orchard Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 1000 m | 56% met the expected standard |
| Morven Park Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 1.7 km | 59% met the expected standard |
| Ashfield Comprehensive School | Secondary | 600 m | Attainment 8: 47.8 · 11% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Outwood Academy Kirkby | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 36.1 · 2.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sutton Community Academy | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 37.6 · 8.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Westbourne School | Independent | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 1.3 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Aurora Mansfield School | Independent | 6.2 km | Attainment 8: 3.8 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near NG17 8NX, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf | Coxmoor Golf Club | 3.0 km | 6 |
| Tennis | Sutton Lawn Tennis Club | 1.7 km | 4 |
| Cricket | Mansfield Cricket Club | 2.6 km | 3 |
| Swimming | Kirkby Leisure Centre | 1.4 km | 2 |
| Squash | Sutton Community Academy | 1.6 km | 2 |
| Ice skating | Lammas Leisure Centre | 1.9 km | 2 |
| Bowls | Teversal Grange Bowls Club | 4.6 km | 2 |
| Rugby | Ashfield RUFC | 530 m | 1 |
| Snooker | Public Snooker Hall | 1.0 km | 1 |
| Fitness | Peak Physique | 1.6 km | 1 |
| Ice hockey | Lammas Ice Rink | 2.0 km | 1 |
| Sailing | Sutton in Ashfield Sailing Club | 3.0 km | 1 |
| Mtb | Brierley Park MTB Track | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Horse riding | Selston Equestrian Centre | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Billiards | Sir John Cockle | 4.4 km | 1 |
| Football | Teversal FC | 4.6 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 17. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Kirkby in Ashfield, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 122k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Nottingham.
The nearest bus stop is Southwell Lane, 350 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (route 3A); 4 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Greenwood Primary and Nursery School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 73% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Ashfield Comprehensive School, 600 m away; Attainment 8: 47.8 · 11% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Sutton Road Stores, 500 m away; Convenience Store (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Kirkby Community Primary Care Centre (1.1 km), with Well the closest pharmacy (1.5 km).
For a haircut, Hair by Lily is 900 m away.
The nearest full A&E is King's Mill Hospital, 4.3 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 69% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 17 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Van Elle staff canteen is the closest café or restaurant (600 m), and Coronation Club the nearest pub (800 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 84 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 17 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 42% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is West Park, 750 m away; for exercise, Kirkby Leisure Centre (1.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 30 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 73 km.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
12 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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