NG8 2BF postcode in Nottingham, England

NG8 2BF is a postcode in Nottingham, in the Wollaton West ward. It is in the Nottingham South parliamentary constituency and the Nottinghamshire police force area, and has been in use since May 2019.

Where NG8 2BF is, and what is near it

Map of NG8 2BF and what is near it Map of NG8 2BF: its centre point, with the 228 other postcodes in the NG8 2 sector, 4 schools (3 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), 11 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NG8 2AA: also in NG8 2NG8 2AB: also in NG8 2NG8 2AD: also in NG8 2NG8 2AF: also in NG8 2NG8 2AH: also in NG8 2NG8 2AJ: also in NG8 2NG8 2AL: also in NG8 2NG8 2AN: also in NG8 2NG8 2AP: also in NG8 2NG8 2AQ: also in NG8 2NG8 2AR: also in NG8 2NG8 2AS: also in NG8 2NG8 2AU: also in NG8 2NG8 2AX: also in NG8 2NG8 2AY: also in NG8 2NG8 2AZ: also in NG8 2NG8 2BA: also in NG8 2NG8 2BB: also in NG8 2NG8 2BD: also in NG8 2NG8 2BE: also in NG8 2NG8 2BG: also in NG8 2NG8 2BH: also in NG8 2NG8 2BJ: also in NG8 2NG8 2BL: also in NG8 2NG8 2BN: also in NG8 2NG8 2BP: also in NG8 2NG8 2BQ: also in NG8 2NG8 2BR: also in NG8 2NG8 2BS: also in NG8 2NG8 2BT: also in NG8 2NG8 2BU: also in NG8 2NG8 2BW: also in NG8 2NG8 2BX: also in NG8 2NG8 2BY: also in NG8 2NG8 2BZ: also in NG8 2NG8 2DA: also in NG8 2NG8 2DB: also in NG8 2NG8 2DD: also in NG8 2NG8 2DE: also in NG8 2NG8 2DF: also in NG8 2NG8 2DG: also in NG8 2NG8 2DH: also in NG8 2NG8 2DJ: also in NG8 2NG8 2DL: also in NG8 2NG8 2DN: also in NG8 2NG8 2DP: also in NG8 2NG8 2DQ: also in NG8 2NG8 2DY: also in NG8 2NG8 2DZ: also in NG8 2NG8 2EA: also in NG8 2NG8 2ED: also in NG8 2NG8 2EE: also in NG8 2NG8 2EF: also in NG8 2NG8 2EG: also in NG8 2NG8 2EH: also in NG8 2NG8 2EJ: also in NG8 2NG8 2EL: also in NG8 2NG8 2EN: also in NG8 2NG8 2EY: also in NG8 2NG8 2EZ: also in NG8 2NG8 2FA: also in NG8 2NG8 2FF: also in NG8 2NG8 2FG: also in NG8 2NG8 2FH: also in NG8 2NG8 2FR: also in NG8 2NG8 2FS: also in NG8 2NG8 2FT: also in NG8 2NG8 2FU: also in NG8 2NG8 2FW: also in NG8 2NG8 2GT: also in NG8 2NG8 2NB: also in NG8 2NG8 2ND: also in NG8 2NG8 2NE: also in NG8 2NG8 2QA: also in NG8 2NG8 2ZZ: also in NG8 2 2 places, 700 m–1.0 kmSilver Linings School 800 mWollaton West NG8 2BF Map of NG8 2BF and what is near it Map of NG8 2BF: its centre point, with the 228 other postcodes in the NG8 2 sector, 4 schools (1 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), 11 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Silver Linings School 800 mWollaton West NG8 2BF
  • NG8 2BF
  • Other postcodes in NG8 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 52.9567, longitude -1.2221)

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 NG8 2BF?

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. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NG8 2BF?

Every home and business at NG8 2BF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NG8 2BF 100% Nottingham 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NG8 2BF 100% Nottingham Over 99%
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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 NG8 2BF?

BinDayBuddy has not read Nottingham City Council's days for NG8 2BF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 NG8 2BF 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 NG8 2BF.

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 Nottingham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NG8 2BF: 3,952 properties in Nottingham are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Nottingham

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 NG8 2BF 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 NG8 2BF?

Homes in NG8 2 sold for a typical £321,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 114 sales, up 5.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£321,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£305,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £435,000 61 sales
  • Semi-detached £270,000 45 sales
  • Terraced £265,000 6 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 NG8 district: a typical £245,000 from 489 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 NG8 2BF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NG8 2BF 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 NG8 2BF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around NG8 2BF. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (38%). 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 NG8 2BF

Band D in Nottingham for 2026‑27: £2,755. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,837 (band A) to £4,592 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,755.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,837
Band Babout 190 (28%)£2,143
Band Cabout 180 (27%)£2,449
Band Dabout 200 (30%)£2,755
Band Eabout 60 (9%)£3,368
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,980
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,592
Band Hfewer than 5£5,511

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 18% 1919 to 1939
  4. 38% 1945 to 1964
  5. 19% 1965 to 1982
  6. 18% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Nottingham 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 NG8 2BF is in (ONS area E01013980), rounded by the VOA.

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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 NG8 2BF?

The nearest open schools to NG8 2BF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NG8 2BF, 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 NG8 2BF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NG8 2BF is Beeston Rail Station, 4.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Beeston Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle
  • Bulwell Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive

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

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Thornton Close, 141 m away.

More stations near NG8 2BF, 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 NG8 2BF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NG8 2BF, 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 NG8 2BF?

1 within 1 km 10 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NG8 2BF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 500 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.0 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.0 kmCycle

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.

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

Which dentists are near NG8 2BF?

The nearest to the centre of NG8 2BF, 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 NG8 2BF?

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 NG8 2BF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NG8 2BF, 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 NG8 2BF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NG8 2BF, 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 NG8 2BF?

The nearest vets to the centre of NG8 2BF 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 NG8 2BF in a conservation area?

The centre of NG8 2BF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 NG8 2BF?

Police.uk records 206 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NG8 2BF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences72 reports
Shoplifting38 reports
Anti-social behaviour31 reports
Criminal damage and arson11 reports
Other theft11 reports
Public order10 reports

Also: other crime 10, vehicle crime 5, drugs 5, possession of weapons 5, burglary 4, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2.

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 NG8 2BF

Ward
Wollaton West
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Nottingham
In use since
May 2019

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

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