Hopwell
Parish in Erewash, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.918, -1.349 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 43 35 |
| Dialling code: | 01332 (Derby) |
Hopwell is a small, largely rural civil parish in the Borough of Erewash, Derbyshire, in the East Midlands of England. It sits within easy reach of larger towns such as Ilkeston and Derby, and its character is defined by farmland, scattered farmsteads and pockets of woodland rather than any dense settlement. The surrounding countryside and nearby river and canal corridors make it a quiet spot for walking and cycling while remaining convenient for commuters heading into the regional centres.
Historically the area has the feel of a small country estate landscape, with traces of estate architecture and longstanding agricultural use rather than industrial development; that agricultural tradition still shapes the local economy. Socially it tends to be a close-knit, low‑population community where village and parish events and local footpaths help sustain a rural way of life alongside the practical advantages of proximity to larger towns.
Postcode districts covering Hopwell
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Nottingham 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Derby 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Mansfield 17 miles27.4 km
- Burton upon Trent 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Chesterfield 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Tamworth 24.8 miles40 km
- Loughborough 11.7 miles18.8 km
- West Bridgford 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Long Eaton 3.1 miles5 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Swadlincote 13.3 miles21.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Ockbrook & Borrowash Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Ockbrook and Borrowash Parish 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Draycott & Risley Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Borrowash Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Risley Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Draycott and Church Wilne Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Breaston and Draycott Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Breaston Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Sandiacre Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Dale Abbey Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Spondon Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Derby Road West Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
Example postcodes in Hopwell
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Birmingham International Airport 36.2 miles58.2 km
- Spondon Railway Station 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Long Eaton Railway Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Nottingham Bus Station 8.6 miles13.9 km
Hotels near Hopwell Ad
- Morley Hayes Hotel 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Novotel Nottingham Derby 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Dbs Serviced Apartments - the Delven 4 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Holiday Inn Derby Nottingham M1 J25 4 1.9 miles3.1 km
- B&B Hotel Derby 3 4.6 miles7.4 km
- The Horse and Jockey 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park 3 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Bondgate Hotel East Midlands Airport 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
Local points of interest
- Pride Park Stadium 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Donington Park Recreation 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 8.7 miles14 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 9 miles14.4 km
- City Ground Stadium 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 10.6 miles17.1 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 12.3 miles19.7 km
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Job's Wood Forest 14.5 miles23.3 km