Bestwood St. Albans

Bestwood St Albans
Bestwood St Albans Location within Nottinghamshire
Population	5,259 (2011)
OS grid reference	SK5548
Civil parish	Bestwood Village St Albans
District	Gedling
Shire county	Nottinghamshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	NOTTINGHAM
Postcode district	NG6
Police	Nottinghamshire
Fire	Nottinghamshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Sherwood
List of places UK England Nottinghamshire 53°01′37″N1°09′32″W / 53.027°N 1.159°W / 53.027; -1.159

Bestwood St. Albans is a former civil parish in the Gedling borough of Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 4,950. At the time of the 2011 census the population had increased to 5,259. ^[1] The parish included the Bestwood Village and Bestwood Lodge areas, as well as Warren Hill, Warren Wood, Deer Park and 'The Gardens' on the northern outskirts of the Greater Nottingham conurbation, but not the area of Nottingham itself known as Bestwood.

History

The parish was formed as Bestwood Park on 25 March 1878 from part of Lenton, ^[2] on 28 September 1977 the parish was renamed to "Bestwood St. Albans". ^[3] On 1 April 2018 the parish was abolished and split to form Bestwood Village and St Albans. ^{[4] [5]}

See also

• Listed buildings in Bestwood St. Albans

References

1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
2. "Radford Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
3. "Basford Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
4. "Home". bestwoodstalbans.org. Bestwood St. Albans Parish Council. 1 April 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
5. The Gedling Borough Council (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2018

External links

• Now defunct Bestwood St. Albans Parish Council website
• Bestwood Village Parish Council website
• St. Albans Parish Council website