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Search a town, village or postcode. PlaceFit shows schools, crime, buses, green space, broadband and flood risk from named official sources, with the date. Set what matters to you and the same figures become a grade for you, not a national league table.
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A real example: Nottingham
In Nottingham, within 3 km of the centre:
- Schools nearby: 51 schools in range. Period: latest release, 19 Oct 2026. Source: Get Information about Schools (GIAS).
- Parks, woods and public green space: 14.9% of the area is parks, woods or public green space. Period: latest release, 7 Oct 2026. Source: OS Open Greenspace and OS Open Zoomstack woodland.
- Shops and everyday services: 73.4 shops and services per km². Period: latest release, 22 Oct 2026. Source: Overture Maps Places.
Full written pages today: Nottinghamshire and Nottingham, plus the 50 largest towns and cities in England and Wales and their main districts. Search still runs for other places.
What PlaceFit measures
- Schools and childcare
- Recorded crime
- Buses and drive times
- Green space, parks and countryside
- Shops, cafés and the nearest GP
- Broadband and mobile signal
- Flood risk and air quality
- House prices
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Places with a full page today
Nottinghamshire
- Annesley
- Arnold
- Attenborough
- Averham
- Awsworth
- Balderton
- Barnby Moor
- Barton in Fabis
- Beeston
- Bilsthorpe
- Bingham
- Bleasby
- Blidworth
- Blyth
- Boughton
- Bramcote
- Brinsley
- Bunny
- Burton Joyce
- Calverton
- Car Colston
- Carlton
- Caunton
- Chilwell
- Clipstone
- Collingham
- Colston Bassett
- Cossall
- Costock
- Cotgrave
- Cropwell Bishop
- Cropwell Butler
- Cuckney
- East Leake
- East Markham
- Eastwood
- Edwinstowe
- Elston
- Epperstone
- Everton
- Farndon
- Farnsfield
- Fiskerton
- Flintham
- Gedling
- Gotham
- Granby
- Gunthorpe
- Halam
- Harworth
- Hayton
- Hickling
- Hockerton
- Holme Pierrepont
- Hoveringham
- Hucknall
- Jacksdale
- Kelham
- Keyworth
- Kimberley
- Kinoulton
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield
- Kneesall
- Lambley
- Laneham
- Langar
- Laxton
- Linby
- Lowdham
- Mansfield
- Mansfield Woodhouse
- Maplebeck
- Misson
- Misterton
- Newark-on-Trent
- Newstead
- Normanton on Trent
- Nuthall
- Ollerton
- Owthorpe
- Oxton
- Papplewick
- Plumtree
- Radcliffe on Trent
- Rainworth
- Rampton
- Ranskill
- Ravenshead
- Retford
- Rolleston
- Ruddington
- Screveton
- Scrooby
- Selston
- Shelford
- Sibthorpe
- Skegby
- Southwell
- Stapleford
- Sturton le Steeple
- Sutton Bonington
- Sutton cum Lound
- Sutton on Trent
- Syerston
- Thoroton
- Thurgarton
- Tollerton
- Toton
- Trowell
- Tuxford
- Underwood
- Upton
- Walesby
- Watnall
- Wellow
- West Bridgford
- Widmerpool
- Winthorpe
- Woodborough
- Worksop
- Wysall
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