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
List of places
UK
England
Nottinghamshire
53°00′14″N 1°12′58″W / 53.004°N 1.216°W / 53.004; -1.216

Facilities edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

Bus services in Snape Wood, Nottingham
Bus operator Line Destination(s) Notes
Nottingham City Transport 68 Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Hempshill Vale → Snape Wood [5]
68A Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Hempshill Vale → Blenheim Industrial Estate → Snape Wood [6]
68B Snape Wood → Bulwell [7]
69 Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Snape Wood → Hempshill Vale [8]
69A Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Blenheim Industrial Estate → Snape Wood [9]
69B Snape Wood → Hempshill Vale → Bulwell [10]
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References edit

  1. ^ http://www.nottinghaminsight.org.uk/d/64222
  2. ^ "Snape Wood Community Census Profile 2001". Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Snape Wood Community Census Profile 2001". Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Snape Wood Community Census Profile 2001". Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Service 68 on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood". www.nctx.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014.
  6. ^ "Service 68A on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood > Blenheim Ind Est". www.nctx.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014.
  7. ^ https://www.nctx.co.uk/timetables-tickets-maps/buses-lines/bus/68B
  8. ^ "Service 69 on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood". www.nctx.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014.
  9. ^ "Service 69A on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood > Blenheim Ind Est". www.nctx.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014.
  10. ^ https://www.nctx.co.uk/timetables-tickets-maps/buses-lines/bus/69B