NG15 8FE postcode in Papplewick, Nottinghamshire

NG15 8FE is a postcode in Papplewick, in the Newstead Abbey ward of Gedling. It is in the Sherwood Forest parliamentary constituency and the Nottinghamshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 88% of homes and businesses at NG15 8FE can get it Across Gedling: 94% Typical price £270,000 Homes sold in NG15 8, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Hucknall 2.4 km in a straight line

Where NG15 8FE is, and what is near it

Map of NG15 8FE and what is near it Map of NG15 8FE: its centre point, with the 155 other postcodes in the NG15 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NG15 8AA: also in NG15 8NG15 8AB: also in NG15 8NG15 8AE: also in NG15 8NG15 8AF: also in NG15 8NG15 8BL: also in NG15 8NG15 8BN: also in NG15 8NG15 8BP: also in NG15 8NG15 8BQ: also in NG15 8NG15 8BS: also in NG15 8NG15 8DF: also in NG15 8NG15 8DG: also in NG15 8NG15 8DH: also in NG15 8NG15 8DJ: also in NG15 8NG15 8DL: also in NG15 8NG15 8EJ: also in NG15 8NG15 8EL: also in NG15 8NG15 8EN: also in NG15 8NG15 8EY: also in NG15 8NG15 8FA: also in NG15 8NG15 8FB: also in NG15 8NG15 8FD: also in NG15 8NG15 8FF: also in NG15 8NG15 8FG: also in NG15 8NG15 8FR: also in NG15 8NG15 8FW: also in NG15 8NG15 8FX: also in NG15 8NG15 8FZ: also in NG15 8NG15 8GA: also in NG15 8NG15 8GS: also in NG15 8NG15 8GT: also in NG15 8NG15 8GU: also in NG15 8NG15 8GY: also in NG15 8NG15 8GZ: also in NG15 8NG15 8JT: also in NG15 8NG15 8JU: also in NG15 8NG15 8JW: also in NG15 8NG15 8JX: also in NG15 8NG15 8JY: also in NG15 8NG15 8JZ: also in NG15 8NG15 8LA: also in NG15 8NG15 8LB: also in NG15 8NG15 8LD: also in NG15 8NG15 8LE: also in NG15 8NG15 8LF: also in NG15 8 3 places, 1.9–3.1 kmSchool 2.6 kmSchool 2.6 kmNewstead station 3.0 kmHucknall North NG15 8FE Map of NG15 8FE and what is near it Map of NG15 8FE: its centre point, with the 155 other postcodes in the NG15 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 3 places, 2.4–2.7 kmSchool 2.6 kmSchool 2.6 kmHucknall North NG15 8FE
  • NG15 8FE
  • Other postcodes in NG15 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.0584, longitude -1.1817)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NG15 8FE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NG15 8FE?

Every home and business at NG15 8FE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 88% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NG15 8FE 88% Gedling 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NG15 8FE 100% Gedling Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NG15 8FE?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for NG15 8FE.

Check the bin days for NG15 8FE on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NG15 8FE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NG15 8FE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Gedling

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NG15 8FE: 1,155 properties in Gedling are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Gedling

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NG15 8FE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NG15 8FE?

Homes in NG15 8 sold for a typical £270,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 95 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£270,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£270,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached £372,500 37 sales
  • Semi-detached £240,000 44 sales
  • Terraced £228,000 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NG15 district: a typical £230,000 from 567 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NG15 8FE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NG15 8FE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NG15 8FE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,270 homes in the neighbourhood around NG15 8FE. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NG15 8FE

Band D in Gedling for 2026‑27: £2,610. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,740 (band A) to £5,219 (band H); band A, the most common, is £1,740.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 460 (36%)£1,740
Band Babout 140 (11%)£2,030
Band Cabout 160 (13%)£2,320
Band Dabout 120 (9%)£2,610
Band Eabout 180 (14%)£3,189
Band Fabout 80 (6%)£3,769
Band Gabout 110 (9%)£4,349
Band Habout 20 (2%)£5,219

When the homes were built

  1. 22% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 30% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 13% 2010 to 2019
  9. 13% 2020 or later

Averages for Gedling before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NG15 8FE is in (ONS area E01028189), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NG15 8FE?

The nearest open schools to NG15 8FE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NG15 8FE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NG15 8FE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NG15 8FE is Hucknall Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Hucknall Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Newstead Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Hucknall Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 2.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Main Street, 26 m away.

More stations near NG15 8FE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NG15 8FE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NG15 8FE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NG15 8FE?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of NG15 8FE on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NG15 8FE?

The nearest to the centre of NG15 8FE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NG15 8FE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NG15 8FE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NG15 8FE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NG15 8FE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NG15 8FE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NG15 8FE?

The nearest vets to the centre of NG15 8FE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NG15 8FE in a conservation area?

The centre of NG15 8FE is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NG15 8FE?

Police.uk records 7 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NG15 8FE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences4 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Public order1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NG15 8FE

Ward
Newstead Abbey
Parish
Papplewick
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Papplewick
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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