NG11 0EA Rushcliffe
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Gotham. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Kegworth Road, Ratcliffe on Soar: 22 addresses
- Unnamed street near Kegworth Road, Ratcliffe on Soar: 2 addresses
- Old Park Close, Ratcliffe on Soar: 1 address
- Kegworth Road, Kingston on Soar: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Rushcliffe in 2026-27: Band D £2,643 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,762 | £2,056 | £2,350 | £2,643 | £3,231 | £3,818 | £4,405 | £5,287 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (26% of about 1,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Rushcliffe.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 16 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 15 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 26 addresses are between 30 m and 33 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 88%, ultrafast 18%, gigabit 18% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | East Midlands Parkway 355,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Long Eaton 652,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Attenborough 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Park Close Ratcliffe on Soar | 70 m |
| Car parks | Meet & Greet Parking | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Orchard Surgery | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Sawley Dental Practice | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Loughborough Hospital | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Police station | Long Eaton Police SNT | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Moto - Donington Park - Forecourt, Castle Donington | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 570 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 430 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Sideley Park 1.1 ha | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Holy Trinity, a listed building (Grade I), 200 m north-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade I | 200 m north-west |
| Kingston Park Pleasure Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Roman villa and enclosures N of Ratcliffe Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Roman site on Red Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Site revealed by aerial photography, SE of Dunster Barn | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Ratcliffe Cut | Lake or reservoir | 570 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Moor Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Kingston Spinney | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Station Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Red Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 21 | 26 |
14 of the postcode's 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 5 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Kegworth Road.