NG16 2LR postcode in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire

NG16 2LR is a postcode in Kimberley, in the Kimberley ward of Broxtowe. It is in the Nottingham North and Kimberley 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 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Broxtowe: 96% Typical price £240,000 Homes sold in NG16 2, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Ilkeston 3.1 km in a straight line

Where NG16 2LR is, and what is near it

Map of NG16 2LR and what is near it Map of NG16 2LR: its centre point, with the 361 other postcodes in the NG16 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. NG16 2AD: also in NG16 2NG16 2GL: also in NG16 2NG16 2GP: also in NG16 2NG16 2GX: also in NG16 2NG16 2HT: also in NG16 2NG16 2HY: also in NG16 2NG16 2JP: also in NG16 2NG16 2JQ: also in NG16 2NG16 2JR: also in NG16 2NG16 2JS: also in NG16 2NG16 2JT: also in NG16 2NG16 2JU: also in NG16 2NG16 2LL: also in NG16 2NG16 2LN: also in NG16 2NG16 2LP: also in NG16 2NG16 2LQ: also in NG16 2NG16 2LS: also in NG16 2NG16 2LT: also in NG16 2NG16 2LU: also in NG16 2NG16 2LW: also in NG16 2NG16 2LY: also in NG16 2NG16 2LZ: also in NG16 2NG16 2NA: also in NG16 2NG16 2NB: also in NG16 2NG16 2NE: also in NG16 2NG16 2NF: also in NG16 2NG16 2NG: also in NG16 2NG16 2NH: also in NG16 2NG16 2NJ: also in NG16 2NG16 2NL: also in NG16 2NG16 2NN: also in NG16 2NG16 2NP: also in NG16 2NG16 2NQ: also in NG16 2NG16 2NR: also in NG16 2NG16 2NT: also in NG16 2NG16 2PB: also in NG16 2NG16 2PD: also in NG16 2NG16 2PE: also in NG16 2NG16 2PF: also in NG16 2NG16 2PG: also in NG16 2NG16 2PL: also in NG16 2NG16 2PX: also in NG16 2NG16 2PY: also in NG16 2NG16 2PZ: also in NG16 2NG16 2QD: also in NG16 2NG16 2QE: also in NG16 2NG16 2QX: also in NG16 2NG16 2TR: also in NG16 2NG16 2TZ: also in NG16 2NG16 2WR: also in NG16 2NG16 2XA: also in NG16 2NG16 2XE: also in NG16 2NG16 2YS: also in NG16 2NG16 2YT: also in NG16 2NG16 2YX: also in NG16 2NG16 2ZF: also in NG16 2NG16 2ZG: also in NG16 2NG16 2ZS: also in NG16 2 School 600 m2 GP practices, 2.1–3.2 kmSchool 2.7 kmIlkeston station 3.1 kmBulwell station 4.2 kmKimberley NG16 2LR Map of NG16 2LR and what is near it Map of NG16 2LR: its centre point, with the 361 other postcodes in the NG16 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 2.7–3.1 kmKimberley NG16 2LR
  • NG16 2LR
  • Other postcodes in NG16 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 4 EV charging points
  • 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 52.9965, longitude -1.2586)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NG16 2LR?

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 NG16 2LR?

Every home and business at NG16 2LR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Broxtowe: 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Broxtowe: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Broxtowe.

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 NG16 2LR?

BinDayBuddy does not read Broxtowe Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Broxtowe Borough Council's bin days

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 NG16 2LR 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 NG16 2LR.

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 Broxtowe

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NG16 2LR: 971 properties in Broxtowe are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Broxtowe

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 NG16 2LR 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 NG16 2LR?

Homes in NG16 2 sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 235 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£240,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£240,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached £300,000 109 sales
  • Semi-detached £220,000 75 sales
  • Terraced £179,996 50 sales
  • Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (1)

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

Across the whole NG16 district: a typical £220,000 from 750 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 NG16 2LR

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in NG16 2LR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 May 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 NG16 2LR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around NG16 2LR. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (33%). 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 NG16 2LR

Band D in Broxtowe for 2026‑27: £2,618. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,745 (band A) to £4,364 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,745.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 260 (36%)£1,745
Band Babout 170 (24%)£2,036
Band Cabout 130 (18%)£2,327
Band Dabout 70 (10%)£2,618
Band Eabout 50 (7%)£3,200
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,782
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,364
Band Hwithheld£5,236

When the homes were built

  1. 33% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 24% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Broxtowe 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 NG16 2LR is in (ONS area E01028106), 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 NG16 2LR?

The nearest open schools to NG16 2LR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NG16 2LR, 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 NG16 2LR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NG16 2LR is Ilkeston Rail Station, 3.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Ilkeston Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
  • Bulwell Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Greens Lane, 178 m away.

More stations near NG16 2LR, 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 NG16 2LR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NG16 2LR, 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 NG16 2LR?

4 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NG16 2LR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 250 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 250 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

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

Which dentists are near NG16 2LR?

The nearest to the centre of NG16 2LR, 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 NG16 2LR?

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 NG16 2LR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NG16 2LR, 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 NG16 2LR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NG16 2LR, 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 NG16 2LR?

The nearest vets to the centre of NG16 2LR 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 NG16 2LR in a conservation area?

The centre of NG16 2LR is in one area with planning rules of its 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 NG16 2LR?

Police.uk records 48 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NG16 2LR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences13 reports
Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Shoplifting7 reports
Public order4 reports
Burglary4 reports
Other theft4 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 3, vehicle crime 3, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, robbery 1.

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 NG16 2LR

Ward
Kimberley
Parish
Kimberley
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Kimberley
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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