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Sports courts and playgrounds in Nottingham

The aupa map shows 387 public places to get outside in Nottingham, including 117 playgrounds, 115 football pitches and 53 basketball courts. That’s 12.0 per 10,000 residents, rank 5 of 23 cities in the UK. As of October 2026, based on OpenStreetMap.

Sports courts in Nottingham

Open the map of Nottingham and filter by sport. If you’re there right now, tap “What’s near me?”.

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Spot data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), prepared by aupa. Positions rounded to about 300 m. As of October 2026.

387
places on the map
12.0
per 10,000 residents
5.
rank in our city comparison in the UK
10
courts with floodlights (per OpenStreetMap)

Places are everywhere. What’s missing is the people. In the aupa app you see who’s here right now, and when your people check in, you know straight away.

By sport

What Nottingham has

Number on the map and per 10,000 residents. Population: GeoNames.

Playgrounds: 117

3.6 per 10,000 residents · rank 8 of 23

All playgrounds in Nottingham

Football pitches: 115

3.6 per 10,000 residents · rank 5 of 23

All football pitches in Nottingham

Basketball courts: 53

1.6 per 10,000 residents · rank 1 of 23

All basketball courts in Nottingham

Gyms: 29

0.9 per 10,000 residents · rank 11 of 23

All gyms in Nottingham

Tennis courts: 25

0.8 per 10,000 residents · rank 9 of 23

All tennis courts in Nottingham

Calisthenics parks: 18

0.6 per 10,000 residents · rank 2 of 23

All calisthenics parks in Nottingham

Swimming pools: 16

0.5 per 10,000 residents · rank 1 of 23

All swimming pools in Nottingham

Skateparks: 8

0.2 per 10,000 residents · rank 9 of 23

Table tennis tables: 6

0.2 per 10,000 residents · rank 6 of 23

FAQ

Questions about sports courts in Nottingham

How many sports courts are there in Nottingham?
The aupa map shows 387 public places to get outside in Nottingham (as of October 2026), including 117 playgrounds, 115 football pitches and 53 basketball courts. The data comes from OpenStreetMap and the community adds to it in the app. It isn’t complete yet: if a court is missing, add it in the app.
Where are basketball courts in Nottingham?
The map shows 53 basketball courts in Nottingham, for example on these streets: Piccadilly, Sceptre Street and Alfred Street Central. The exact spot, photos and who’s there right now are in the aupa app.
Which app shows sports courts in Nottingham?
aupa: a free community app with over 450,000 places to get outside, many of them in Nottingham. You see who’s there right now and bring people along. You can’t book courts with aupa. The app is in beta: instantly on iPhone via TestFlight, Android is coming.
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