Hucknall Central
Ward in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.035, -1.207 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 53 48 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
Hucknall Central sits on the northern edge of the urban area around Nottingham, within the district of Ashfield in Nottinghamshire, England. The ward covers the town centre and nearby residential streets, with good tram and rail links into Nottingham and easy access to the M1, making it a convenient spot for commuters while bordering pockets of countryside and easy reach of Sherwood Forest.
Locally the area carries a strong mining heritage and a mixed social character, with post‑war housing estates alongside newer developments and town centre shops and services. Cultural notes include the association with the Byron family - in the wider town of Hucknall the parish church holds connections to Lord Byron - so the ward blends everyday suburban life with visible threads of local history.
Postcode districts covering Hucknall Central
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 4.7 miles
- Derby 14.1 miles
- Mansfield 7.7 miles
- Burton upon Trent 24.1 miles
- Chesterfield 17.7 miles
- Loughborough 18.5 miles
- West Bridgford 8.3 miles
- Long Eaton 10.6 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 6.7 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 16.9 miles
- Worksop 19.6 miles
- Swadlincote 23.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Hucknall Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Hucknall North Ward 0.5 miles
- Hucknall South Ward 0.8 miles
- Hucknall West Ward 0.9 miles
- Linby Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Bestwood Village Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Papplewick Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Bestwood St. Albans Ward 2.1 miles
- Bulwell Ward 2.2 miles
- Bulwell Forest Ward 2.5 miles
- St. Albans Parish 2.6 miles
- Watnall & Nuthall West Ward 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Hucknall Central
NG15 6LQ, NG15 7AT, NG15 7FE, NG15 7AA, NG15 7RY, NG15 7FP, NG15 6LH, NG15 7FS, NG15 6LX … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 15 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 32 miles
- Hucknall 0.5 miles
- Bulwell Station 2.5 miles
- Nottingham Bus Station 6.6 miles
Hotels near Hucknall Central Ad
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham - Gateway 4 3.4 miles
- The Bowman by Greene King Inns 0.8 miles
- Hogs Head Hotel 3.9 miles
- Claremont Hotel 4.9 miles
- Eastwood Hall 4 4.3 miles
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 7.1 miles
- Heritage Mews 4 6.3 miles
- Holiday Inn South Normanton M1, Jct.28 4 6.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Nottingham 4 6.5 miles
- Mansfield Lodge Hotel Ltd 3 8 miles
Schools in Hucknall Central
- Hillside Primary and Nursery School Primary
Local points of interest
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 6.3 miles
- Meadow Lane Stadium 7 miles
- Field Mill Stadium 7.1 miles
- City Ground Stadium 7.2 miles
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 7.3 miles
- The Impact arena Stadium 8.3 miles
- Clifton Hall Country house 8.8 miles
- Hardwick Hall Country house 10.2 miles
- Sherwood Forest Forest 10.4 miles
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 10.6 miles
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 12.1 miles
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 12.7 miles