Your local area
Living on Loscoe Road offers the perfect blend of convenience and community. You'll find everything you need right on your doorstep, from essential services to vibrant local amenities.
Healthcare & Wellbeing:
Doctors' Practices:
Sherrington Park Medical Practice: Just a five minute walk away on Mansfield Road.
Welbeck Surgery: Another well-regarded option nearby, also located on Mansfield Road.
Dental Practices:
Carlton Dental Care: Offering both NHS and private treatments.
Tavistock Drive Dental Care: Another excellent choice for your dental needs, just a five minute walk away.
Hospitals:
Nottingham NHS Treatment Centre: For a wide range of medical services, around a twenty minute drive away.
The Park Hospital: Located nearby for private healthcare options.
Pharmacies:
Carrington Pharmacy: Conveniently located on Mansfield Road.
Wellspring Pharmacy: Located just a ten minute drive away.
Education & Learning:
Primary Schools:
Carrington Primary and Nursery School: An excellent choice, just a two minute walk down the road.
Claremont Primary and Nursery School: Another highly-rated school, also within walking distance.
Secondary Schools:
Bluecoat Trent Academy: Less than a ten minute walk away, providing quality secondary education.
Nottingham Free School: A great choice, also in the vicinity.
Colleges:
Nottingham College: Multiple campuses offering a vast array of courses, from A Levels to Higher Education and Apprenticeships. The college is accessible via the A60, and is roughly a ten minute drive away.
West Notts College: Although further away, another strong option for higher education worth considering.
Universities:
Nottingham Trent University: For those looking to enrol, Nottingham Trent University is conveniently only a mile away.
Shopping & Essentials:
Supermarkets:
ASDA Nottingham West Bridgford Supercentre: A large supermarket for all your grocery needs, also offering pharmacy and optician services.
Lidl: Conveniently located on Mansfield Road, within walking distance.
Local Co-operative Food Stores & Independent Shops: Several smaller, convenient options for daily essentials right in the area.
Transport Links:
Bus Routes:
Excellent Public Transport: The area is well-served by Nottingham City Transport (NCT).
Direct Access: The 30 bus route (Wollaton to City Centre) has stops conveniently close to Loscoe Road, providing easy connections to the vibrant Victoria Centre and the heart of Nottingham. Many other routes are also easily accessible.
Trains:
For travel outside of the city, Nottingham Railway Station is just a fifteen minute drive away.
Leisure & Green Spaces:
Forest Recreation Ground: A vast and popular green space for walks and activities.
Nottingham Arboretum: A beautiful historic park, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Woodthorpe Grange Park: Offering diverse landscapes and facilities.
You'll also find smaller local parks and green areas within easy walking distance for everyday enjoyment.
Local Amenities & More:
The Gladstone: Your friendly local pub at 45 Loscoe Road, renowned for its real ale, traditional bar games, a charming secluded garden, and even hosts the Carrington Folk Club!
Variety of Local Businesses: Loscoe Road and the surrounding Carrington area boast a diverse range of local shops, takeaways, and small businesses to cater to your daily needs.
Proximity to Nottingham City Centre: Enjoy the best of both worlds! Living here provides excellent access to Nottingham's bustling city centre, offering an extensive choice of shopping, dining, entertainment venues, and cultural attractions.
Disclaimer: all information was correct as of the time of listing. Please note that certain details may have changed.