Wainwright
Ward in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.147, -1.216 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 52 61 |
| Dialling code: | 01623 (Mansfield) |
Wainwright is an urban ward in the town of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, made up largely of residential streets with a mix of council and privately owned housing. It reflects the wider town’s industrial past - Mansfield grew around coal and textiles - and today the ward sits amid ongoing local regeneration, with community centres, small shops and green spaces serving a predominantly working‑class population.
Locally the area is served by Mansfield’s transport links and civic amenities, and its social life often revolves around neighbourhood groups and initiatives aimed at improving services and facilities. Politically it is represented on the district council, and its character is typical of many former industrial towns in the East Midlands: community‑focused, with visible traces of 20th‑century housing development and efforts to attract investment and new opportunities.
Postcode districts covering Wainwright
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 18.5 miles
- Nottingham 12.3 miles
- Derby 19.5 miles
- Mansfield 1 mile
- Rotherham 20.6 miles
- Chesterfield 11.6 miles
- West Bridgford 15.8 miles
- Long Eaton 18 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 2.9 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 17.8 miles
- Worksop 12.2 miles
- Ilkeston 12.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bancroft Ward 0.2 miles
- Penniment Ward 0.3 miles
- Brick Kiln Ward 0.5 miles
- West Bank Ward 0.6 miles
- Central Ward 0.7 miles
- Grange Farm Ward 0.8 miles
- Sherwood Ward 0.9 miles
- Mansfield Built-up area 1 mile
- Oakham Ward 1.2 miles
- Rock Hill Ward 1.3 miles
- Yeoman Hill Ward 1.4 miles
- Carr Bank Ward 1.4 miles
Example postcodes in Wainwright
NG19 6AJ, NG19 6TB, NG19 6FW, NG19 6ST, NG18 1QY, NG19 6SS, NG19 6SX, NG19 6SH, NG19 6HX … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 22.3 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 24.7 miles
- Mansfield Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Mansfield Woodhouse Railway Station 1.3 miles
Hotels near Wainwright Ad
- Mansfield Lodge Hotel Ltd 3 1 mile
- Holiday Inn South Normanton M1, Jct.28 4 5.3 miles
- The View at the White Horse Woolley Moor 4 9.8 miles
- Days Inn Chesterfield - Tibshelf 3 4.8 miles
- Santo's Higham Farm Hotel 4 8.5 miles
- Ibis Chesterfield North - Barlborough 3 9.9 miles
- 281 Hotel & Restaurant 3 1.6 miles
- Eastwood Hall 4 9.3 miles
- The Bowman by Greene King Inns 8.3 miles
- The Maypole at Wellow 9.4 miles
Schools in Wainwright
- Intake Farm Primary School Primary
- Redgate Primary Academy Special
- Wainwright Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Field Mill Stadium 0.9 miles
- Hardwick Hall Country house 4.1 miles
- Sherwood Forest Forest 5.7 miles
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 6.8 miles
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 7.6 miles
- The Impact arena Stadium 7.7 miles
- Rufford Abbey Historic site 7.8 miles
- Clumber House Estate 9.4 miles
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 11.2 miles
- B2net Stadium Stadium 11.4 miles
- Dukes Wood Forest 12.5 miles
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 13.8 miles