Snape Wood

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]

Snape Wood
Bus turning round at Snape Wood in June 2011
Snape Wood is located in Nottinghamshire
Snape Wood
Snape Wood
Location within Nottinghamshire
Population2,937 [1]
OS grid referenceSK 52604 45508
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNOTTINGHAM
Postcode districtNG6
Dialling code0115
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

Facilities

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

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

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]

Bus services

Bus services in Snape Wood, Nottingham
Bus operatorLineDestination(s)Notes
Nottingham City Transport68Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Hempshill Vale → Snape Wood[5]
68ANottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Hempshill Vale → Blenheim Industrial Estate → Snape Wood[6]
68BSnape Wood → Bulwell[7]
69Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Snape Wood → Hempshill Vale[8]
69ANottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Blenheim Industrial Estate → Snape Wood[9]
69BSnape Wood → Hempshill Vale → Bulwell[10]
A1Basford → Bulwell → Snape Wood → Nuthall Road → Trinity/Bluecoat/Nottingham Academy[11]
N68Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Hempshill Vale → Snape Wood → Moor BridgeLine serves at night only.[12]

References

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