Snape Wood
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| Snape Wood | |
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 Bus turning round at Snape Wood in June 2011 | |
  Snape Wood Location within Nottinghamshire | |
| Population | 2,937 [1] |
| OS grid reference | SK 52604 45508 |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NOTTINGHAM |
| Postcode district | NG6 |
| Dialling code | 0115 |
| Police | Nottinghamshire |
| Fire | Nottinghamshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Snape Wood is a council estate located in Bulwell Ward at the City of Nottingham. The estate is located 4.4 miles (7 km) from the City Centre, and lies west of Bulwell, north of Hempshill Vale, south of Hucknall and east of Nuthall. At the 2001 census, the estate had a population of 2,937.[2]
Facilities
[edit]Snape Wood has facilities located on Snape Wood Road including a community centre, a family centre, a driving school, and a small park next to the community centre, and there's also a primary school and a local newsagents located off Aspen Road.
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2001 census data, the estate has a population of 2,937. A majority of the population is aged 25–44 who make up 32% of the population. The census also shows that 91.7% of the estate's population is White, 3.4% is Mixed Race, 1.4% is Asian or Asian British, and 3.3% is Black or Black British. Chinese people and other ethnic groups each make up 0.1% of the estate's population.[3]
Religion
[edit]The 2001 census shows that 59.6% of the population are Christian and 27.8% of the population are Atheists. Meanwhile, 0.3% of the population practice Hinduism, and Buddhism and Judaism each score 0.1%. Then, 1.1% of the population are Muslim, 0.2% are Sikh and 10.7% of the population did not state their religion.[4]
Notable people
[edit]- Emily Campbell, Olympic weightlifter, grew up in Snape Wood.[5]
Bus services
[edit]| Bus operator | Line | Destination(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham City Transport | 68 | Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Hempshill Vale → Snape Wood | [6] |
| 68A | Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Hempshill Vale → Blenheim Industrial Estate → Snape Wood | [7] | |
| 68B | Snape Wood → Bulwell | [8] | |
| 69 | Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Snape Wood → Hempshill Vale | [9] | |
| 69A | Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Blenheim Industrial Estate → Snape Wood | [10] | |
| 69B | Snape Wood → Hempshill Vale → Bulwell | [11] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Site updates - Nottingham Insight".
- ^ "Snape Wood Community Census Profile 2001". Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "Snape Wood Community Census Profile 2001". Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- ^ "Snape Wood Community Census Profile 2001". Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- ^ Thirkill, Stephen (2 August 2021). "Bulwell's Emily Campbell wins Olympic silver medal". Hucknall Dispatch. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "Service 68 on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood". www.nctx.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014.
- ^ "Service 68A on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood > Blenheim Ind Est". www.nctx.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014.
- ^ https://www.nctx.co.uk/timetables-tickets-maps/buses-lines/bus/68B
- ^ "Service 69 on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood". www.nctx.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014.
- ^ "Service 69A on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood > Blenheim Ind Est". www.nctx.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014.
- ^ https://www.nctx.co.uk/timetables-tickets-maps/buses-lines/bus/69B