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County or areaNottinghamshire
Postcode districtNG2
Telephone code01777
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 55 min4:38 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 35 min8:15 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,511 residentsin the Gamston & Holme Pierrepoint census areaMedian age 43.53,516 households76% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright5% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 4,317 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, education 16%, retail and wholesale 14%Getting to work: 49% work from home, 40% go by car, 3% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle72% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages54% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C625 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month July33 days of air frost, 15 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksKorean War Memorialhistoric site · 1.8 miThe Lakelake · 1.7 miCounty War Memorial, Nottinghamhistoric site · 2.4 miTrentbridge West Bridgfordbridge · 1.3 miLady Bay Bridgebridge · 1.7 miRectory Junction Viaductviaduct · 2.4 miWilford Hillhill · 1.9 miSharp Hillhill · 2.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesColwick Country Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 91 haSkylarks Nature Reservepark · 1.0 mi · 53 haHolme Pierrepont National Water Sports Centre and Country Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 131 haEdwalton Golf Clubgolf course · 1.2 mi · 43 haWar Memorial Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 4 haGamston Bridge Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes152 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200846 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Dec 20246 mi away, Gotham, NottinghamshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 11 · PM2.5 7.2 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband92% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,613 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation29 m95 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 20 to 42 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLings Bar Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryThe Gamston Medical Ctr.8 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyMorrisons Pharmacy11 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationWest Bridgford PoliceNottingham1.3 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Hilton Crescent, West Bridgfordunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools13 primary, 2 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 otherPrimaryPierrepont Gamston Primary Schoolages 4-11, 302 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Edmund Campion Catholic Primary Schoolages 3-11, 338 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryRushcliffe Spencer Academyages 11-18, 2,039 pupils1.5 miCollegeNottingham College2.5 miUniversityThe Nottingham Trent University2.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA12 miRailway stationNetherfield2.4 miTramNottingham Station Tram Stop2.3 miBus stationBroad Marsh Bus StationNottingham2.5 miBus stops87 within a mileCar parkParking space on Exchange Road, NG2Nottingham1.1 miEV chargingOsprey Charging StationNottingham3 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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