Meadows
Ward in Nottingham, England
| Coordinates: | 52.939, -1.151 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 57 38 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
The Meadows is an inner‑city ward immediately south of Nottingham city centre, sitting on what was once the floodplain of the River Trent. Its name recalls those open flood meadows; today the area is a mix of Victorian terraces and mid‑20th century council housing, with riverside green space and convenient transport links into the city.
Historically working‑class with industrial connections, the ward has seen waves of regeneration and retains a strong local community, small shops and social projects. Its central location makes it popular with students and young families, and local landmarks and amenities nearby include Meadow Lane, home of Notts County, plus riverside walks and easy access to Nottingham’s cultural venues.
Postcode districts covering Meadows
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Nottingham 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Derby 13.6 miles22 km
- Mansfield 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Burton upon Trent 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Chesterfield 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Loughborough 12.3 miles19.8 km
- West Bridgford 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Long Eaton 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Grantham 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Newark-on-Trent 17.1 miles27.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Castle Ward 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Trent Bridge Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Wilford Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Compton Acres Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Lady Bay Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Musters Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- West Bridgford Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Radford Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- St. Ann's Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Abbey Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Lenton & Wollaton East Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Lutterell Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in Meadows
NG2 3EE, NG2 2DU, NG2 1LE, NG2 2FE, NG2 1NE, NG2 2EW, NG2 2JS, NG2 1BB, NG2 2JL … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 38 miles61.1 km
- Nottingham Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Beeston Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Nottingham Bus Station 0.6 miles0.9 km
Hotels near Meadows Ad
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 1.9 miles3 km
- Holiday Inn Nottingham 4 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Heritage Mews 4 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham 4 0.7 miles1.2 km
- The Bentinck Hotel 0.6 miles1 km
- Park Plaza Nottingham 4 1 mile1.5 km
- Best Western Plus Nottingham City Centre 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
- The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences 3 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Crowne Plaza Nottingham 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
- The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club 4 0.7 miles1.1 km
Schools in Meadows
- Greenfields Community School Primary
- Victoria Primary School Primary
- Welbeck Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Meadow Lane Stadium 0.6 miles1 km
- City Ground Stadium 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 3.7 miles6 km
- Donington Park Recreation 12 miles19.3 km
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Pride Park Stadium 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Field Mill Stadium 13.9 miles22.4 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 14.4 miles23.2 km