Swingate
Built-up area in Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.992, -1.255 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 50 44 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
Swingate is a small residential locality within the borough of Broxtowe in Nottinghamshire, England, characterised largely by suburban housing, local shops and easy access to surrounding green spaces. It forms part of the wider Nottingham urban area and benefits from relatively straightforward transport links into nearby Nottingham, making it a practical spot for commuters and families.
While modest in scale, Swingate reflects Broxtowe’s broader social and historic mix - a blend of older terraces and post‑war estates shaped by the county’s industrial past - and supports a community atmosphere with local schools, clubs and small businesses that sustain everyday village‑style life within an urban fringe setting.
Postcode districts covering Swingate
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 3.7 miles
- Derby 10.7 miles
- Mansfield 11 miles
- Burton upon Trent 20.6 miles
- Chesterfield 19.4 miles
- Loughborough 15.6 miles
- West Bridgford 7 miles
- Long Eaton 7.2 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 9.1 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 19.6 miles
- Worksop 22.9 miles
- Swadlincote 19.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Kimberley Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Nuthall and Watnall Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Watnall & Nuthall West Ward 1 mile
- Nuthall Parish 1.3 miles
- Awsworth Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Nuthall East & Strelley Ward 1.3 miles
- Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell Ward 1.5 miles
- Aspley Ward 2.1 miles
- Bilborough Ward 2.2 miles
- Awsworth Road Ward 2.3 miles
- Bulwell Ward 2.3 miles
- Larklands Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Swingate
NG16 2PY, NG16 2PG, NG16 2PP, NG16 2PF, NG16 2PW, NG16 2PX, NG16 2PU, NG16 2GX, NG16 2PS … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 11.5 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 35.4 miles
- Bulwell Station 2.5 miles
- Langley Mill Railway Station 3.6 miles
- Nottingham Bus Station 5.5 miles
Hotels near Swingate Ad
- Nelson and Railway Inn 3 0.5 miles
- Eastwood Hall 4 3.3 miles
- DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham-Gateway 4 2.3 miles
- The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences 3 4.1 miles
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 4.2 miles
- Hart's Hotel and Restaurant 4 4.9 miles
- Nottingham Belfry Hotel & Spa 4 1.1 miles
- Chatterley House 3 1.5 miles
- Beckley House 3 1.8 miles
- Crowne Plaza Nottingham 4 4.9 miles
Schools in Swingate
- Kimberley Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 5.3 miles
- Meadow Lane Stadium 6 miles
- City Ground Stadium 6.2 miles
- Clifton Hall Country house 6.2 miles
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 6.9 miles
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 8.6 miles
- The Impact arena Stadium 8.8 miles
- Pride Park Stadium 9.6 miles
- Field Mill Stadium 10.4 miles
- Donington Park Recreation 12.3 miles
- Hardwick Hall Country house 12.4 miles
- Sherwood Forest Forest 14 miles