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Thinking of living at NG10 4PY? 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 350 m | 81% met the expected standard |
| Longmoor Primary School | Primary | 650 m | 58% met the expected standard |
| Harrington Junior School | Primary | 700 m | 57% met the expected standard |
| Parklands Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 700 m | – |
| Wilsthorpe School | Secondary | 300 m | Attainment 8: 50.5 · 16.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Long Eaton School | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 42.1 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Friesland School | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 44.1 · 10.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| George Spencer Academy | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 51.7 · 15.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Meadowbrook School | Independent | 550 m | – |
| Trent College | Independent | 750 m | 21.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Spring Valley School | Independent | 1.9 km | – |
Every primary near NG10 4PY, 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 | Wilsthorpe School | 310 m | 16 |
| Cricket | Bill Camm Pavilion | 1.3 km | 10 |
| Swimming | Trent College | 900 m | 6 |
| Squash | Trent College | 900 m | 6 |
| Golf | Trent Lock Golf Centre | 3.2 km | 6 |
| Multi-sport | West Park Leisure Centre | 1.5 km | 3 |
| Fitness | Sandiacre Friesland Sports Centre | 2.0 km | 3 |
| Bowls | Erewash Indoor Bowls Club | 2.4 km | 3 |
| Football | Long Eaton United Football Club | 2.6 km | 3 |
| Sailing | Attenborough Sailing Club | 3.3 km | 3 |
| Windsurfing | Trent Windsurfing Club - West Lake | 3.4 km | 3 |
| Skateboard | West Park Wheeled Sport Area | 1.2 km | 2 |
| Martial arts | Martial Arts Centre | 1.2 km | 2 |
| Snooker | 3 Counties Snooker | 2.0 km | 2 |
| Horse riding | St Leonard's Riding School | 2.6 km | 2 |
| Rowing | Long Eaton Boat Club | 2.7 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 26. 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 Toton Lane tram stop, a short drive or bike ride (2.3 km). The nearest rail station is Long Eaton, 2.5 km away, with 652k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Grasmere Road Shops, 100 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (route IGO); 33 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 42 minutes away by public transport (21 by car).
The nearest primary school is English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 81% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Wilsthorpe School, 300 m away; Attainment 8: 50.5 · 16.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Co-operative Group Food, 100 m away; One Stop (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is College Street Medical Practice (600 m), with Evans Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Technique Hair Centre is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 7.8 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Hope Long Eaton Breakfast Club at Petersham Hall is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Moorlands LMRCA Club the nearest pub (350 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 79 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 14 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 7% flats and 17% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Petersham Green, 250 m away; for exercise, JDB RAW Fitness (1.3 km).
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 12.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 9.1 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 59 km.
31 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.
Most households own their home, 18% rent privately.
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.