New Lenton neighbourhood team (Nottinghamshire Police)

Police Force: Nottinghamshire Police
Web Page: http://nottinghamshire.police.uk/local/nottingham_city/canning_circus/new_lenton/
About This Team: New Lenton area commences on Derby Road at the junction of Harlaxton Drive and continues south west along Derby Road until the railway line next to Lenton Recreation Ground. It then covers to the east of the railway line as far south as Nottingham Canal and then east along the canal under Castle Bridge Road onto Castle Boulevard. The area then continues north onto Harlaxton Drive and back onto Derby Road. The area is densely populated and includes 5 high rise tower blocks managed by Nottm City Homes. These tower blocks accommodate 15% of the population of the area. There is a large student population living in private rented accommodation and a Nottm Trent University hall of residence Simpsons Hall is situated on Park Street. Students account for 71% of the population of the area. There are 2 mosques a sikh temple and 2 churches within the area along with a primary schools. The area also has 3 public houses which are frequented mainly by students. There are a number of shops on Lenton and Castle Boulevards as well as a shopping precinct at Church Square. A Community Centre The Lenton centre has leisure facilities and offices. It was bought by local residents from the Council.

Source: NPIA

Last updated 03 Mar 10:37 (about 2 years ago)

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