Sutton in Ashfield
Built-up area in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.123, -1.274 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 48 58 |
| Population: | 43,912 |
| Dialling code: | 01623 (Mansfield) |
Sutton in Ashfield is a market town in the district of Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, lying roughly between Nottingham and Mansfield on the old Nottinghamshire coalfield. The town combines Victorian terraces and post‑war housing, with parks and community facilities and reasonably easy access to green spaces such as Sherwood Forest and the Peak District.
Historically centred on framework knitting and coal mining, Sutton in Ashfield has reinvented itself since the pit closures with retail, light industry and a growing commuter population; its industrial heritage survives in local landmarks and community memory, and the town maintains an active social life through sports clubs, festivals and ongoing regeneration projects.
Postcode districts covering Sutton in Ashfield
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Nottingham 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Derby 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Mansfield 3.7 miles6 km
- Rotherham 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Chesterfield 11 miles17.8 km
- Loughborough 24.7 miles39.8 km
- West Bridgford 15 miles24.1 km
- Long Eaton 16.1 miles26 km
- Newark-on-Trent 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Worksop 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Ilkeston 10.5 miles16.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Sutton St. Mary's Ward 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Ashfields Ward 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Carsic Ward 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Leamington Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Huthwaite & Brierley Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- The Dales Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Sutton Central & New Cross Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Larwood Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Huthwaite Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Stanton Hill and Skegby Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Greenwood & Summit Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Skegby Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
Example postcodes in Sutton in Ashfield
NG17 4LE, NG17 5LX, NG17 5DH, NG17 1LP, NG17 5JA, NG17 2GX, NG17 5BL, NG17 2FW, NG17 2AN … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 27.1 miles43.7 km
- Sutton Parkway Railway Station 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
Hotels near Sutton in Ashfield Ad
- Mansfield Lodge Hotel Ltd 3 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Holiday Inn South Normanton M1, Jct.28 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Days Inn Chesterfield - Tibshelf 3 2.6 miles4.1 km
- The View at the White Horse Woolley Moor 4 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Santo's Higham Farm Hotel 4 6 miles9.7 km
- Eastwood Hall 4 7 miles11.3 km
- Lodge at Tap Haus 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Twin Oaks Hotel 5.6 miles9 km
- Hogs Head Hotel 8.7 miles14 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham - Gateway 4 10 miles16 km
Schools in Sutton in Ashfield
- Croft Primary School Primary
- Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Forest Glade Primary School Primary
- Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy Primary
- Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Quarrydale Academy Secondary
- St Andrew's C of E Primary and Nursery School Primary
- St Mary Magdalene C of E Primary School Primary
- Sutton Community Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Field Mill Stadium 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 10.5 miles16.9 km
- B2net Stadium Stadium 11 miles17.6 km
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Clumber House Estate 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 13 miles20.9 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 13.7 miles22.1 km