Local servicesHospitalHeanor Memorial Hospital 23.4 miGP surgeryBrinsley Pharmacy3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBrinsley Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistJacksdale Dental Centre1.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools7 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryUnderwood Church of England Primary Schoolages 5-11, 173 pupilsright herePrimaryBagthorpe Primary Schoolages 5-11, 162 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySelston High Schoolages 11-16, 862 pupils1.6 miCollegeWest Nottinghamshire College6.6 miUniversityUniversity of Nottingham8.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA15 miRailway stationLangley Mill2.6 miTramHucknall Tram Stop4.3 miBus stationAlfreton Bus Station4.9 miBus stops51 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NG16 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 57 min4:38 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 33 min8:16 am – 3:50 pm
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People5,876 residentsin the Jacksdale & Underwood census areaMedian age 50.52,692 households78% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright7% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 2,754 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, construction 15%, health and social work 13%Getting to work: 22% work from home, 69% go by car, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle63% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages22% of adults hold a degree or higher23% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C770 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November46 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksUnderwood Hillhill · under a mileMoorgreen Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miHunt's Hillhill · under a milePark Forestforest · 2.2 miAnnesley Forestforest · 2.9 miWilley Springwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesGreasley Parkpark · 1.9 miMansfield Road Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 2 haCoronation Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 7 haWestwood Gardensallotments · 1.2 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes215 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197019 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200847 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202545 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 9.8 · PM2.5 7.2 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,793 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation138 m453 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 88 to 153 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
