Ruddington
Built-up area in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.896, -1.148 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 57 33 |
| Population: | 6,404 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
Ruddington is a sizeable village on the southern edge of Nottingham, in the borough of Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, sitting roughly five miles from the city centre. It combines a compact historic core of stone and brick cottages with suburban housing and business areas, and benefits from good road and bus links that make it a popular base for commuters while still feeling distinctly village-like.
The village has a strong industrial and social history – notably framework knitting and other textile trades – and retains period buildings and a conservation-minded community. It’s also known for its railway heritage: a preserved railway depot and museum draw enthusiasts and visitors. Local life revolves around independent shops, pubs and community groups, with a mix of long-standing residents and newer families that give Ruddington a lively, community-focused character; the nearby Ruddington Hall and surrounding business parks add to its local economy.
Postcode districts covering Ruddington
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Nottingham 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Derby 13.6 miles22 km
- Mansfield 17.4 miles28 km
- Burton upon Trent 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Loughborough 9.5 miles15.2 km
- West Bridgford 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Long Eaton 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Grantham 21.3 miles34.2 km
- Newark-on-Trent 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Swadlincote 19.2 miles30.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Lutterell Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Clifton East Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Clifton Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Edwalton Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Bradmore Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Compton Acres Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Clifton West Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Musters Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Wilford Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- West Bridgford Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Abbey Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Plumtree Parish 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Ruddington
NG11 6AU, NG11 6SG, NG11 6RG, NG11 6SD, NG11 6EN, NG11 6DA, NG11 6AZ, NG11 6BH, NG11 6HH … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 8.7 miles14 km
- Birmingham International Airport 39.5 miles63.6 km
- Beeston Railway Station 3 miles4.9 km
- Attenborough Railway Station 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Nottingham Bus Station 3.5 miles5.7 km
Hotels near Ruddington Ad
- The Cottage Hotel 3 0.2 miles0.3 km
- The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Holiday Inn Nottingham 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Residence Hotel at the Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Heritage Mews 4 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Leonardo Hotel Nottingham 4 3.6 miles5.8 km
- The Bentinck Hotel 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Park Plaza Nottingham 4 3.9 miles6.4 km
- The Beeches Hotel and Leisure Club 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences 3 4 miles6.5 km
Schools in Ruddington
- James Peacock Infant and Nursery School Primary
- St Peter's C of E Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 2.2 miles3.6 km
- City Ground Stadium 3.1 miles5 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 4 miles6.4 km
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 9.5 miles15.4 km
- Donington Park Recreation 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Pride Park Stadium 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Bradgate House Historic site 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 15.7 miles25.2 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 16.8 miles27 km