Woodthorpe
Ward in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.99, -1.13 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 58 44 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
Woodthorpe is a suburban ward in the Borough of Gedling, in Nottinghamshire, sitting on the northern edge of Nottingham in England. It is largely residential, with a mix of mid‑ to late‑20th century council and private housing, small parades of shops and pockets of green space that give it a quietly suburban feel rather than a dense urban one.
The area is community‑focused with local schools, community centres and sports facilities, and many residents commute into Nottingham for work. Historically it grew as part of post‑war suburban expansion and today sees the usual local civic interests around housing, transport and neighbourhood facilities, supported by active local councillors and voluntary groups.
Postcode districts covering Woodthorpe
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Derby 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Mansfield 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Burton upon Trent 24.8 miles40 km
- Chesterfield 22 miles35.4 km
- Loughborough 16 miles25.7 km
- West Bridgford 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Long Eaton 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 11 miles17.7 km
- Grantham 21.2 miles34 km
- Newark-on-Trent 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Worksop 22.2 miles35.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Ernehale Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Arnold Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Sherwood Ward 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Porchester Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Daybrook Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Plains Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Bestwood Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Redhill Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Coppice Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Phoenix Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Carlton Hill Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Berridge Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in Woodthorpe
NG5 4FT, NG5 3FX, NG5 4HY, NG5 4FG, NG3 5JY, NG5 4JJ, NG5 4JT, NG5 4GD, NG5 4FW … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 34.3 miles55.3 km
- Carlton Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Bulwell Station 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Nottingham Bus Station 3.1 miles5 km
Hotels near Woodthorpe Ad
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Nottingham - Gateway 4 3 miles4.8 km
- Heritage Mews 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham 4 3 miles4.8 km
- Best Western Plus Nottingham City Centre 4 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Holiday Inn Nottingham 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Park Plaza Nottingham 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 4.8 miles7.8 km
- The Bentinck Hotel 3 miles4.9 km
- Crowne Plaza Nottingham 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
- The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences 3 3.6 miles5.9 km
Schools in Woodthorpe
- Arno Vale Junior School Primary
- Woodthorpe Infant School Primary
Local points of interest
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 3.3 miles5.3 km
- City Ground Stadium 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Field Mill Stadium 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 12.3 miles19.8 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 13.3 miles21.4 km