Bilborough


Bilborough is a suburb of the city of Nottingham, in the Nottingham district, in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire, England. The population of the City of Nottingham ward at the 2021 census was 16,917.
St Martin of Tours' Church, Bilborough is a Grade II listed building. In the chancel is an Annunciation by Evelyn Gibbs, painted in 1946 and rediscovered in 2009 and restored. Located just off the A6002 road is Bilborough College.

Civil parish

In 1931 the parish had a population of 2845. On 1 April 1933 the parish was abolished and merged with Nottingham.

Education

Bilborough is home to the following schools and colleges:
  • Nottingham University Samworth Academy, and also is home to Portland, Melbury, Highwood which are all feeders to
  • Bilborough College
  • Oak Field School
  • Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
  • Westbury School primary and secondary
  • Bluecoat Primary Academy

    Sports

is a well known local sport facility with outdoor running track and athletics facilities. The stadium originally had a velodrome.

Bus services

;Nottingham City Transport
28: Nottingham → Ilkeston Road → Jubilee Campus → Beechdale → Bilborough
35: Nottingham → Derby RoadQMCUniversity ParkWollaton ValeBilboroughStrelleyBulwell
35B: Nottingham → Derby Road → QMC → University Park → Wollaton Vale → Bilborough → Strelley
;CT4N
L4: Nottingham → Derby Road → QMC → Beechdale → Bilborough → Strelley