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Nottingham Business Park - geograph.org.uk - 612566.jpg
Nottingham Business Park in November 2007
Strelley is located in Nottinghamshire
Strelley
Strelley
Population 2,561 
OS grid reference SK 51765 42384
District
  • City of Nottingham
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town NOTTINGHAM
Postcode district NG8
Dialling code 0115
Police Nottinghamshire
Fire Nottinghamshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK Parliament
  • Nottingham North
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UK
England
Nottinghamshire
52°58′34″N 1°13′44″W / 52.976°N 1.229°W / 52.976; -1.229

Strelley Estate is a post war housing estate located in the Bilborough ward in the City of Nottingham. The estate is located around 3.5 miles (6 km) from the city centre and lies west of the Broxtowe Estate, south of Nuthall, east of the Strelley Village and north of Bilborough. At the 2001 census, the estate had a population of 2,561.

Facilities

The Strelley Estate has a number of facilities located on Strelley Road including an Asda supermarket, The Rose Inn, a police station and a recreation ground next to the A6002 road, and there is a fish bar, a Premier convenience store and a chemist located on Flamsteed Road. Other facilities include the Djanogly Strelley Academy off Cranwell Road.

The Strelley Estate also includes the Nottingham Business Park and a tiny portion of the M1. The Nottingham Belfry hotel is located next to the business park, as well as newly built housing around Princess Boulevard.

Demographics

According to the 2001 census data, the estate has a population of 2,561. A majority of the population is aged 25–44 who make up 29.2% of the population. The census also shows that 91.8% of the population is White British, as well as 0.9% being White Irish and 0.8% being classed as Other White. 3.1% of the population is Mixed Race, 1.0% is Asian or Asian British and 2.2% is Black or Black British.

Religion

The 2001 census shows that 65.8% of the estate's population are Christian and Atheists make up 23% of the population. 0.7% of the population practice Hinduism, and Islam, Sikhism and Buddhism each score 0.5%. 8.8% of the population did not state their religion. Strelley has The Ark Church located on Strelley Road, and Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Church on Flamsteed Road.

Transport

Nottingham City Transport

35: Nottingham → Derby Road → QMC → University Park → Wollaton Vale → Bilborough → StrelleyBulwell

35B: Nottingham → Derby Road → QMC → University Park → Wollaton Vale → Bilborough → Strelley

77: Nottingham → Alfreton Road → Aspley LaneStrelley

77C: Nottingham → Alfreton Road → Aspley Lane → Strelley → Cinderhill

78: Nottingham → Alfreton Road → Nuthall Road → Broxtowe → Strelley

CT4N

L2: Nottingham → Derby Road → QMC → Wollaton → Bilborough → Strelley (Nottingham Business Park) → Assarts Farm Estate

L4: Nottingham → Derby Road → Beechdale → Bilborough → Strelley

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