St. Albans
Parish in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.012, -1.157 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 56 46 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
St Albans is a civil parish in the Borough of Gedling, Nottinghamshire, situated to the north‑east of Nottingham. It combines suburban neighbourhoods with pockets of greenbelt and small agricultural holdings, so you get a mix of Victorian terraces, post‑war housing and more recent developments set against quieter lanes and open spaces.
Named after the early Christian martyr Saint Alban, the area is largely residential and many people commute into Nottingham for work; local life revolves around small shops, community centres and an active parish council that organises events and conservation projects. That blend of easy access to urban amenities and a semi‑rural character is what residents often cite as the parish’s main appeal within England.
Postcode districts covering St. Albans
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Derby 15 miles24.1 km
- Mansfield 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Burton upon Trent 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Chesterfield 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Loughborough 17.2 miles27.7 km
- West Bridgford 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Long Eaton 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Grantham 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Newark-on-Trent 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Worksop 20.8 miles33.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Bestwood Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Bestwood St. Albans Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Daybrook Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Bestwood Village Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Bulwell Forest Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Redhill Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Ernehale Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Arnold Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Hucknall South Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Coppice Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Woodthorpe Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Sherwood Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
Example postcodes in St. Albans
NG5 9NX, NG5 9QP, NG5 9QG, NG5 9QD, NG5 9NY, NG5 9QL, NG5 9PR, NG5 9PB, NG5 9PY … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 33.1 miles53.2 km
- Bulwell Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Hucknall 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Nottingham Bus Station 4.5 miles7.3 km
Hotels near St. Albans Ad
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham - Gateway 4 2.6 miles4.1 km
- The Bowman by Greene King Inns 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Bestwood Lodge 3 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Heritage Mews 4 4.3 miles6.8 km
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Holiday Inn Nottingham 4 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Hogs Head Hotel 5 miles8.1 km
- Best Western Plus Nottingham City Centre 4 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Park Plaza Nottingham 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
Schools in St. Albans
- The Oakwood Academy Secondary
- Warren Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 4.9 miles7.9 km
- City Ground Stadium 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Field Mill Stadium 8.9 miles14.3 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 11.2 miles18 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 12.4 miles20 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 12.5 miles20.1 km