NG3 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

1,031 of the district's 1,346 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 52.96974, -1.12731, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in NG3

Companies House lists 2,292 companies with a registered office in NG3; 273 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for NG3

• East Midlands
• City of Nottingham
• Nottingham
• Gedling
• Nottinghamshire
• Carlton
• Arnold

Roads filed under NG3

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbey Grove
• Abbotsford Drive
• Albert Avenue
• Albert Road
• Alfred Avenue
• Alfred Close
• Alfred Street Central
• Alfred Street North
• Alfred Street South
• Alison Walk
• Alma Road
• Alverstone Road
• Andrew Avenue
• Angrave Close
• Anne's Close
• Anstey Rise
• Apple Walk
• Arlington Drive
• Arnold Lane
• Ashdale Road
• Ashforth Street
• Ashley Street
• Ashover Close
• Ashwater Drive
• Ashworth Close
• Ashworth Crescent
• Aster Road
• Astley Drive
• Avon Road
• Axmouth Drive
• Bailey Drive
• Bakerdale Road
• Ball Street
• Bangor Walk
• Banksman Close
• Barnet Road
• Bawtry Walk
• Beacon Hill Rise
• Bedlington Gardens
• Beecham Avenue
• Beech Avenue
• Beeches Rise
• Beedham Way
• Bellevue Court
• Belvoir Street
• Bennett Road
• Bennett Street
• Bentley Avenue
• Berkeley Avenue
• Bewick Drive
• Bideford Close
• Bilberry Walk
• Bilby Gardens
• Birkland Avenue
• Bladon Close
• Blake Close
• Blenheim Avenue
• Blue Bell Hill Road
• Blundell Close
• Blyth Gardens

Check an address in NG3

Check an address in NG3

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=NG3" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about NG3

What does an NG3 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the NG3 district of the NG (Nottingham) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Nottingham. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 1,031 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest NG3

• NG12.2 km
• NG42.7 km
• NG53.3 km
• NG73.3 km
• NG23.9 km
• NG65.4 km
• NG85.8 km
• NG806.4 km
• NG906.5 km
• NG147.8 km
• NG128.3 km
• NG118.5 km
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distance between the districts' centroids