Rufford
Ward in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.157, -1.223 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 52 62 |
| Dialling code: | 01623 (Mansfield) |
Rufford is a council ward within the town of Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, England, made up largely of residential streets with a mix of post-war and more recent housing. It sits within easy reach of Mansfield town centre and the broader transport links of the East Midlands, and is served by local shops, schools and small green spaces that give it a suburban, community-orientated feel.
The ward reflects much of Mansfield’s industrial past and post-industrial evolution: historically shaped by the county’s mining and manufacturing economy, it now sees local regeneration efforts, active community groups and typical local government concerns around services and housing. Socially it tends to be working-class in character, with neighbourhood identity tied to community centres, sports clubs and grassroots campaigning in local council elections.
Postcode districts covering Rufford
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Nottingham 13 miles21 km
- Derby 20 miles32.1 km
- Mansfield 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Rotherham 19.9 miles32 km
- Chesterfield 11 miles17.7 km
- West Bridgford 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Long Eaton 18.6 miles30 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 3.1 miles5 km
- Newark-on-Trent 18.3 miles29.4 km
- Worksop 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Ilkeston 13.2 miles21.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Sherwood Ward 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Penniment Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Wainwright Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- West Bank Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Bancroft Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Brick Kiln Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Vale Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Yeoman Hill Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Central Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Mansfield Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Grange Farm Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Mansfield Woodhouse Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
Example postcodes in Rufford
NG19 6NJ, NG19 7NB, NG19 6NH, NG19 7LY, NG19 6DZ, NG19 6DJ, NG19 6DH, NG19 7EL, NG19 7LP … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 24.2 miles38.9 km
- Mansfield Woodhouse Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
- Mansfield Railway Station 1.4 miles2.3 km
Hotels near Rufford Ad
- Mansfield Lodge Hotel Ltd 3 1.3 miles2 km
- Lodge at Tap Haus 2.4 miles3.9 km
- The View at the White Horse Woolley Moor 4 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Holiday Inn South Normanton M1, Jct.28 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Days Inn Chesterfield - Tibshelf 3 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Twin Oaks Hotel 5 miles8 km
- Ibis Chesterfield North - Barlborough 3 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Santo's Higham Farm Hotel 4 8.4 miles13.6 km
- 281 Hotel & Restaurant 3 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Eastwood Hall 4 9.8 miles15.8 km
Schools in Rufford
- Crescent Primary School Primary
- The Beech Academy Special
Local points of interest
- Field Mill Stadium 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Sherwood Forest Forest 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 6.2 miles10 km
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 7.1 miles11.5 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 7.9 miles12.6 km
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 7.9 miles12.6 km
- Clumber House Estate 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 10.5 miles16.9 km
- B2net Stadium Stadium 10.7 miles17.3 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 14.4 miles23.2 km