Snape Wood Explained

Official Name:Snape Wood
Country:England
Region:East Midlands
Static Image Name:Bus turning at Snape Wood - geograph.org.uk - 3006774.jpg
Static Image Caption:Bus turning round at Snape Wood in June 2011
Os Grid Reference:SK 52604 45508
Coordinates:53.004°N -1.216°W
Map Type:Nottinghamshire
Population:2,937
Population Ref:[1]
Post Town:NOTTINGHAM
Postcode Area:NG
Postcode District:NG6
Dial Code:0115
Constituency Westminster:Nottingham North
Shire District:City of Nottingham

Snape Wood is a council estate located in Bulwell Ward at the City of Nottingham. The estate is located 4.4miles 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]

Facilities

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

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

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]

Notable people

Bus services

Bus services in Snape Wood, Nottingham!Bus operator!! Line!!Destination(s)!! Notes
Nottingham City TransportNottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Hempshill Vale → Snape Wood[6]
Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Hempshill Vale → Blenheim Industrial Estate → Snape Wood[7]
Snape Wood → Bulwell[8]
Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Snape Wood → Hempshill Vale[9]
Nottingham → Sherwood Rise → Basford → Highbury Vale → Bulwell → Blenheim Industrial Estate → Snape Wood[10]
Snape Wood → Hempshill Vale → Bulwell[11]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nottinghaminsight.org.uk/d/64222
  2. Web site: Snape Wood Community Census Profile 2001. 11 November 2017.
  3. Web site: Snape Wood Community Census Profile 2001. 14 November 2017.
  4. Web site: Snape Wood Community Census Profile 2001. 14 November 2017.
  5. News: Thirkill . Stephen . Bulwell's Emily Campbell wins Olympic silver medal . 10 August 2024 . Hucknall Dispatch . 2 August 2021.
  6. Web site: Service 68 on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood . www.nctx.co.uk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140716180741/https://www.nctx.co.uk/timetables-tickets-maps/buses-lines/bus/68 . 2014-07-16.
  7. Web site: Service 68A on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood > Blenheim Ind Est . www.nctx.co.uk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140716173734/https://www.nctx.co.uk/timetables-tickets-maps/buses-lines/bus/68A . 2014-07-16.
  8. https://www.nctx.co.uk/timetables-tickets-maps/buses-lines/bus/68B
  9. Web site: Service 69 on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood . www.nctx.co.uk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140716185427/https://www.nctx.co.uk/timetables-tickets-maps/buses-lines/bus/69 . 2014-07-16.
  10. Web site: Service 69A on Yellow Line - City > Sherwood Rise > Basford > Highbury Vale > Bulwell > Snape Wood > Blenheim Ind Est . www.nctx.co.uk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140716180616/https://www.nctx.co.uk/timetables-tickets-maps/buses-lines/bus/69A . 2014-07-16.
  11. https://www.nctx.co.uk/timetables-tickets-maps/buses-lines/bus/69B