Carlton
Ward in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.963, -1.092 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 61 40 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
Carlton is a largely residential ward in the borough of Gedling, in Nottinghamshire, sitting immediately to the east of Nottingham. The area is typical of Nottingham’s outer suburbs, with a mix of Victorian and interwar terraces and semi‑detached homes, small parades of shops, community pubs and decent bus links into the city, making it a practical base for commuters.
Locally the ward has a strong community feel, with neighbourhood schools such as Carlton le Willows Academy, a range of grassroots clubs and active residents’ groups, and pockets of recent regeneration to shopping and housing stock. Historically the suburb grew with the expansion of industry and rail in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and today combines that working‑class heritage with a fairly diverse population and everyday local amenities rather than tourist attractions.
Postcode districts covering Carlton
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Nottingham 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Derby 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Mansfield 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Chesterfield 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Loughborough 14.6 miles23.5 km
- West Bridgford 3 miles4.9 km
- Long Eaton 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Grantham 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Newark-on-Trent 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Worksop 24.2 miles38.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Carlton Built-up area 0.5 miles0.7 km
- Colwick Parish 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Netherfield Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Cavendish Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Carlton Hill Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Dales Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Phoenix Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Gedling Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Porchester Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Holme Pierrepont Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Stoke Bardolph Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- St. Ann's Ward 1.9 miles3 km
Example postcodes in Carlton
NG4 1DF, NG4 1FB, NG4 1FH, NG4 1BJ, NG4 1AP, NG4 1DP, NG4 1AJ, NG4 1AF, NG4 1DD … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 36.1 miles58 km
- Carlton Railway Station 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Netherfield Railway Station 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Nottingham Bus Station 2.5 miles4.1 km
Hotels near Carlton Ad
- Heritage Mews 4 2.4 miles3.8 km
- The Residence Hotel at the Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham 4 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Holiday Inn Nottingham 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- The Bentinck Hotel 2.5 miles4 km
- Colwick Hall Hotel 4 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Park Plaza Nottingham 4 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Best Western Plus Nottingham City Centre 4 2.7 miles4.3 km
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham - Gateway 4 4.8 miles7.7 km
Schools in Carlton
- Parkdale Primary School Primary
- The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 1.2 miles1.9 km
- City Ground Stadium 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Field Mill Stadium 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 14.7 miles23.7 km