POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

NG16 5DR postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 53 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 13 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £270,746Based on 62 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Nov 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 53 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 62 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Nov 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

4 within 400m

NG16 5DR links 4 transport stops within 400m and 14 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Broad Lane (BCT) at about 232m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

10 within 1200m

NG16 5DR currently links 10 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 4 nightlife, 3 food and drink, 1 grocery. The closest mapped place is Brinsley Fish Bar at about 267m. The current amenity availability signal scores 70/100.

Jobs

421 online job adverts observed

Broxtowe local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 460 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched NG16 5DR in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

53 nearby school rows

53 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NG16 5DR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 4

NG16 5DR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 4 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 60, and other crime is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 26 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£270,746

Strong sample. Based on 62 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Nov 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NG16 5DR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 70/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Nightlife

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).

Amenity group

Food and drink

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (1), fast food (1), restaurant (1).

Amenity group

Grocery

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (1).

Amenity group

Health

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Brinsley Fish Bar

Fast Food at 124, Church Lane, Brinsley, Nottingham.

Nightlife

The Go Between

Pub at 1, Moor Road, Brinsley, Nottingham.

Health

Brinsley Pharmacy

Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Brinsley Mini Market

Convenience at 3, Brynsmoor Road, Brinsley, Nottingham.

Food and drink

Saffron

Restaurant at 51, Cordy Lane, Nottingham.

Nightlife

Brinsley Lodge Inn

Pub at 56, Mansfield Road, Brinsley, Nottingham.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Aldercar Infant School

Primary option in NG16 4GL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Awsworth Primary and Nursery School

Primary option in NG16 2QS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Bagthorpe Primary School

Primary option in NG16 5HB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for NG16 5DR before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NG16 5DR.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NG16 5DR with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NG16 5DR.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering NG16 5DR.