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Thinking of living at NG10 2DU? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Primary School | Primary | 0 m | 52% met the expected standard |
| Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 1000 m | – |
| Chetwynd Spencer Academy | Primary | 1.2 km | 85% met the expected standard |
| Brooklands Primary School | Primary | 1.2 km | 67% met the expected standard |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.4 km | 60% met the expected standard |
| The Long Eaton School | Secondary | 2.0 km | Attainment 8: 42.1 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Wilsthorpe School | Secondary | 2.3 km | Attainment 8: 50.5 · 16.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Chilwell School | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 50.2 · 16.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Trent College | Independent | 1.8 km | 21.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Meadowbrook School | Independent | 1.8 km | – |
| Hemlock Stone School | Independent | 3.7 km | – |
Every primary near NG10 2DU, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Manor Farm Recreation Ground | 690 m | 18 |
| Squash | Village Gym (Nottingham) | 1.3 km | 9 |
| Cricket | Long Eaton Cricket Club | 1.3 km | 9 |
| Swimming | The Regent Health Club & Spa | 950 m | 6 |
| Golf | Trent Lock Golf Centre | 2.6 km | 6 |
| Bowls | Erewash Indoor Bowls Club | 160 m | 5 |
| Multi-sport | West Park Leisure Centre | 2.2 km | 5 |
| Fitness | Fitness Options | 560 m | 4 |
| Sailing | Attenborough Sailing Club | 1.1 km | 4 |
| Football | Long Eaton United Football Club | 320 m | 3 |
| Martial arts | Studio Combat Academy & Martial Arts Centre | 670 m | 3 |
| Windsurfing | Trent Windsurfing Club - West Lake | 1.5 km | 3 |
| Horse riding | St Leonard's Riding School | 540 m | 2 |
| Snooker | 3 Counties Snooker | 560 m | 2 |
| Fishing | Grange Pond | 580 m | 2 |
| Kickboxing | White Tiger Kickboxing | 680 m | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 28. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Attenborough, a short drive or bike ride (2.0 km), with 96k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Nottingham.
The nearest bus stop is Station Road, 200 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes IGO, SN, 1); 36 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Grange Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 52% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Long Eaton School, 2.0 km away; Attainment 8: 42.1 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 300 m away; The Local Shop (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Moir Medical Centre (900 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Urban Styles is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 8.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 45% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs and bars.
EIBC Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Long Eaton United Football Club the nearest pub (under 50 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 56 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 4% flats and 30% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Grange Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Fit4less (550 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Colwick Country Park (West Lake), 13 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 7.7 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 58 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
36 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.