Bilborough
Bilborough is a suburb of the city of Nottingham, England. The population of the City of Nottingham ward at the 2011 census was 16,792.[1]
Bilborough | |
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![]() St Martin of Tours, Bilborough | |
![]() ![]() Bilborough Location within Nottinghamshire | |
Population | 16,792 (ward. 2011) |
OS grid reference | SK 51845 41162 |
District | |
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 |
UK Parliament | |
St Martin of Tours' Church, Bilborough is a Grade II listed building.[2] In the chancel is an Annunciation by Evelyn Gibbs, painted in 1946 and rediscovered in 2009 and restored.[3] Located just off the A6002 road is Bilborough College.
Education

Bilborough is home to the following schools and colleges:
- Nottingham University Samworth Academy (NUSA), and also is home to Portland, Melbury, Highwood which are all feeders to (NUSA)
- Bilborough College
- Oak Field School
- Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
- Westbury School primary and secondary
- Bluecoat Primary Academy
Sports
Harvey Hadden Stadium is a well known local sport facility with outdoor running track and athletics facilities. The stadium originally had a velodrome.
Bus services
■ 28: Nottingham → Ilkeston Road → Jubilee Campus → Beechdale → Bilborough[4]
■ 35: Nottingham → Derby Road → QMC → University Park → Wollaton Vale → Bilborough → Strelley → Bulwell[5]
■ 35B: Nottingham → Derby Road → QMC → University Park → Wollaton Vale → Bilborough → Strelley[6]
■ N28: Nottingham → Jubilee Campus → Beechdale → Bilborough → Wollaton Vale → Wollaton → Ilkeston Road → Nottingham[7]
■ L3: Nottingham → Derby Road → QMC → Beechdale → Bilborough → Strelley[8]
■ L11: Beeston → Wollaton Vale → Bilborough → Aspley Lane → Basford → Bulwell → Top Valley → Bestwood Park → Arnold[9]
■ Collegelink: Nottingham → Bilborough (Bilborough College)[10]
References
- "City of Nottingham ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
- Historic England. "Church of St Martin (Grade II*) (1255110)". National Heritage List for England.
- Ashworth, Pat (12 August 2016). "An artist for Church and people". Church Times. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- wearebase.com, Base. "Service 28 on Pink Line". nctx.co.uk. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
- wearebase.com, Base. "Service 35 on Orange Line". nctx.co.uk. Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
- wearebase.com, Base. "Service 35B on Orange Line". nctx.co.uk. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
- wearebase.com, Base. "Service N28 on Pink Line". nctx.co.uk.
- wearebase.com, Base. "Locallink service L3 ran by Nottingham Community Transport" (PDF). ct4n.co.uk.
- wearebase.com, Base. "Locallink service L3 ran by Nottingham Community Transport" (PDF). ct4n.co.uk.
- wearebase.com, Base. "Collegelink ran by Bilborough College" (PDF). bilborough.ac.uk.