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Thinking of living at NG12 2HH? 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 supermarket and GP are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radcliffe-on-Trent Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 950 m | – |
| Radcliffe-on-Trent Junior School | Primary | 1.1 km | 74% met the expected standard |
| Rivendell Flying High Academy | Primary | 3.3 km | 71% met the expected standard |
| Netherfield Primary School | Primary | 4.1 km | 51% met the expected standard |
| Bingham Primary School | Primary | 4.2 km | 71% met the expected standard |
| South Nottinghamshire Academy | Secondary | 1.0 km | Attainment 8: 51.7 · 11.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Toot Hill School | Secondary | 4.4 km | Attainment 8: 55.9 · 19.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Carlton le Willows Academy | Secondary | 4.5 km | Attainment 8: 55.1 · 16.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Venture Learning | Independent | 4.1 km | – |
Every primary near NG12 2HH, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Saxondale Tennis club | 1.3 km | 6 |
| Football | Radcliffe Olympic F.C | 1.6 km | 6 |
| Bowls | Radcliffe-on-Trent Bowling Club | 990 m | 3 |
| Swimming | Everlast Gyms (Nottingham) | 3.2 km | 3 |
| Golf | Radcliffe-on-Trent Golf Club | 740 m | 2 |
| Athletics | Toot Hill School | 4.4 km | 2 |
| Fitness | Bingham Arena | 4.5 km | 2 |
| Cricket | Radcliffe-on-Trent Cricket Club | 2.7 km | 1 |
| Karting | TeamSport Nottingham | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | The Pavilion @ Bingham | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Fishing | Shelford Fishery | 3.5 km | 1 |
| Rowing | Regatta Lake | 3.9 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Cotgrave Sports Space | 4.5 km | 1 |
| Skateboard | The Joshua Dale Skate Park | 4.5 km | 1 |
| Boxing | Burton Road Community Centre and Phoenix Boxing Club | 4.5 km | 1 |
| Table tennis | Carlton le Willows Academy : Table-Tennis Centre | 4.5 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 19. 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.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 42% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Radcliffe (Notts), about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 14k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Nottingham.
The nearest bus stop is Woodside Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes RM, 90, 747, LC9); 46 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Radcliffe-on-Trent Infant and Nursery School, about a 10-minute walk (950 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is South Nottinghamshire Academy, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 51.7 · 11.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op Food, 1.3 km away, with Mace closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Radcliffe-On-Trent. Health Centre (1.2 km), with Well the closest pharmacy (1.2 km).
For a haircut, Beauty Box is 950 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 11 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: 11 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Snack Stop is the closest café or restaurant (950 m), and Yard Of Ale the nearest pub (1.2 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 59 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 21 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 47% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 541 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Rockley Memorial Park, 1.2 km away; for exercise, Dave Bullas Sports Centre (800 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Colwick Country Park (West Lake), 4.9 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 24 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 74 km.
1 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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Neighbours tend to stay put: 48% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 43% of adults have a degree.
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.