Hucknall
Built-up area in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.034, -1.211 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 53 48 |
| Population: | 29,728 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
Hucknall is a former coal‑mining town in the district of Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, sitting just to the north of Nottingham. It occupies a transitional spot between suburban commuter belt and open countryside, with green spaces such as Arnot Hill Park close by and easy road access to the M1.
Historically shaped by the Nottinghamshire coalfield and railway links, Hucknall has shifted towards a mix of residential, light industry and retail. A notable cultural landmark is the parish church of St Mary Magdalene, the final resting place of Lord Byron, reflecting the town’s literary link to nearby Newstead Abbey, while modern tram and bus connections keep it closely linked to the city of Nottingham.
Postcode districts covering Hucknall
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Derby 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Mansfield 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Burton upon Trent 23.9 miles38.4 km
- Chesterfield 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Loughborough 18.5 miles29.7 km
- West Bridgford 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Long Eaton 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Newark-on-Trent 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Worksop 19.7 miles31.6 km
- Swadlincote 23.1 miles37.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Hucknall Central Ward 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Hucknall North Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Hucknall West Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Hucknall South Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Linby Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Bestwood Village Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Papplewick Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Bulwell Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Bestwood St. Albans Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Bulwell Forest Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Watnall & Nuthall West Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- St. Albans Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
Example postcodes in Hucknall
NG15 6LT, NG15 6LL, NG15 6QD, NG15 6AW, NG15 7QL, NG15 6JX, NG15 8JU, NG15 6GF, NG15 7AF … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 32.1 miles51.7 km
- Hucknall 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Bulwell Station 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Nottingham Bus Station 6.6 miles10.6 km
Hotels near Hucknall Ad
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham - Gateway 4 3.3 miles5.4 km
- The Bowman by Greene King Inns 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Hogs Head Hotel 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Eastwood Hall 4 4.1 miles6.7 km
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 7 miles11.3 km
- Heritage Mews 4 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Holiday Inn Nottingham 4 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Mansfield Lodge Hotel Ltd 3 8.1 miles13 km
- Best Western Plus Nottingham City Centre 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences 3 5.9 miles9.5 km
Schools in Hucknall
- Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Broomhill Junior School Primary
- Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Edgewood Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Hillside Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Holgate Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary
- Hucknall National C of E Primary School Primary
- Leen Mills Primary School Primary
- The National C of E Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 7 miles11.3 km
- Field Mill Stadium 7.2 miles11.6 km
- City Ground Stadium 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 8.7 miles14 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Pride Park Stadium 12.8 miles20.6 km