Gamston
Ward in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.931, -1.088 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 61 37 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
Gamston is a ward in the borough of Rushcliffe in Nottinghamshire, lying just south of West Bridgford and a short commute from Nottingham. It combines modern suburban housing with remnants of its village past, so you’ll find a mix of family homes, small pockets of older cottages and relatively recent residential developments.
The area is valued for its green spaces and easy access to riverside walks along the River Trent, local shops, schools and community groups, and is popular with commuters because of good road connections. Historically it has kept a distinct community feel within the wider borough, and the local economy is largely residential with small businesses and services that support everyday life.
Postcode districts covering Gamston
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 21 miles
- Nottingham 4.4 miles
- Derby 16.2 miles
- Mansfield 15.5 miles
- Burton upon Trent 24.6 miles
- Loughborough 12.7 miles
- West Bridgford 1.8 miles
- Long Eaton 8.9 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 15.4 miles
- Grantham 18.8 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 15.4 miles
- Swadlincote 22.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Holme Pierrepont Parish 0.5 miles
- Bassingfield Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Gamston Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Lady Bay Ward 1.4 miles
- Abbey Ward 1.4 miles
- Colwick Parish 1.7 miles
- West Bridgford Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Trent Bridge Ward 1.8 miles
- Edwalton Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Dales Ward 1.9 miles
- Tollerton Built-up area 2 miles
- Musters Ward 2 miles
Example postcodes in Gamston
NG2 6LZ, NG12 4FJ, NG12 2LT, NG2 6QA, NG2 6NS, NG2 6PN, NG2 6GL, NG2 6RY, NG2 6QR … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 12.2 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 38.2 miles
- Netherfield Railway Station 2.1 miles
- Carlton Railway Station 2.3 miles
- Nottingham Bus Station 2.7 miles
Hotels in Gamston Ad
Schools in Gamston
- Pierrepont Gamston Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 1.4 miles
- City Ground Stadium 2 miles
- Meadow Lane Stadium 2.2 miles
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 2.8 miles
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 4.1 miles
- Clifton Hall Country house 4.9 miles
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 12.2 miles
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 12.9 miles
- Donington Park Recreation 13.8 miles
- Kelham Hills Forest 14.9 miles
- Pride Park Stadium 15 miles
- Field Mill Stadium 15 miles