Mapperley
Ward in Nottingham, England
| Coordinates: | 52.974, -1.135 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 58 42 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
Mapperley is a leafy, largely residential ward on high ground to the north‑east of Nottingham, known for its tree‑lined streets and a mix of Victorian and Edwardian housing. Parts of the area, notably Mapperley Park, are conservation zones with large villas and attractive period detail, and the elevated position gives pleasant views back towards the city.
The neighbourhood has a quiet, local feel with independent shops, cafés and community amenities along Mapperley Road and Mapperley Plains, and is popular with families and commuting professionals thanks to good bus links and proximity to the city. Its character reflects Victorian expansion tied to Nottingham's industrial and lace‑trade prosperity, and there are active resident and conservation groups who work to preserve the area's historic streetscape.
Postcode districts covering Mapperley
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Nottingham 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Derby 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Mansfield 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Burton upon Trent 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Chesterfield 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Loughborough 14.8 miles23.8 km
- West Bridgford 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Long Eaton 8.7 miles14 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 11.8 miles19.1 km
- Grantham 21.1 miles34 km
- Newark-on-Trent 15.4 miles24.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Sherwood Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- St. Ann's Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Porchester Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Carlton Hill Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Woodthorpe Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Berridge Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Hyson Green & Arboretum Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Nottingham Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Dales Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Cavendish Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Phoenix Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Castle Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
Example postcodes in Mapperley
NG3 5LW, NG3 5BF, NG3 5AU, NG3 2PL, NG3 3BP, NG3 5AY, NG3 5EL, NG5 2BX, NG3 2PF … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 35.5 miles57.1 km
- Nottingham Railway Station 1.9 miles3 km
- Carlton Railway Station 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Nottingham Bus Station 1.9 miles3.1 km
Hotels near Mapperley Ad
- Heritage Mews 4 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham - Gateway 4 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham 4 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Best Western Plus Nottingham City Centre 4 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Holiday Inn Nottingham 4 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Park Plaza Nottingham 4 1.7 miles2.7 km
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 3.8 miles6.1 km
- The Bentinck Hotel 1.9 miles3 km
- Crowne Plaza Nottingham 4 1.5 miles2.4 km
- The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences 3 2.7 miles4.3 km
Schools in Mapperley
- Hogarth Academy Primary
- Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College Independent - secondary
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Primary
- Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School Primary
Local points of interest
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 2.2 miles3.5 km
- City Ground Stadium 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Field Mill Stadium 11.7 miles18.8 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Pride Park Stadium 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Donington Park Recreation 14.1 miles22.7 km