Nottingham

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#238

Global Rank

11.9

Power Score

Regional Hub

% of Country Score

2.5%


Share

United Kingdom • England • Europe • Language power

Population
822K
GDP
$18B
GDP per capita
$21,343
Land area
814 km² (314 mi²)
Density
1,010/km² (2,615/mi²)
GAWC class
12

Primary city Nottingham

State / province Nottinghamshire

Language English

Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata

Nottingham metro area

52.95, -1.15
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Sport

Top Team

The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.

Nottingham ForestFootball/Soccer

From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Total Teams, Major League Teams/Venues, Airport Score.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

11 teams

Major League Teams/Venues

Football/Soccer • England🥇👑

Nottingham Forest

West Bridgford • Level: 1

1 title2 Cont.6 cupsDomestic leagues →

T20 Cricket • T20 Blast

2× T20 Blast titles

Notts Outlaws

Nottingham

T20 Cricket • The Hundred

1× The Hundred title

Trent Rockets

Nottingham

Notable Venues2 venues

Football/Soccer

City Ground

Nottingham

Test Cricket

Trent Bridge

Nottingham

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams3 teams

Football/Soccer • England

Notts County

Nottingham • Level: 3

No titles1 cupDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • England

Ilkeston Town

Ilkeston • Level: 7

W Football/Soccer • Women's Super League 2

Nottingham Forest Women

Nottingham

Other Men’s Teams1 team

Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey

Nottingham Panthers

Nottingham

Other Women’s Teams2 teams

W Netball • Other Women Sports

Nottingham Forest Netball

Nottingham

W T20 Cricket • Other Women Sports

Trent Rockets Women

Nottingham

Major Sporting Events

Major Fights1 event

Leigh Wood TKO 12 Michael Conlan

Ring Magazine FOTY

2022 • Motorpoint Arena

Complete Event Timeline1 event

Leigh Wood TKO 12 Michael Conlan

Major Fights

2022 • Motorpoint Arena

Against expectation how Nottingham’s teams have done against the odds they went in with.
  • English top-flight clubs based here have fallen short of their pre-match odds by 22.8 match points across 3,398 club-matches since 1888.

How this is measured →

Championship History

16 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Nottingham, across all sports, newest first. 16 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

Nottinghamshire
2025· 2025-09-27
Trent Rockets
2022· 2022-09-03
Notts Outlaws
2020· 2020-10-04
Notts Outlaws
2017· 2017-09-02
Nottinghamshire
2010· 2010-09-15
Nottinghamshire
2005· 2005-09-24
Nottinghamshire
1987· 1987-09-15
Nottinghamshire
1981· 1981-09-15
Nottingham Forest
1980· 1980-05-28
Nottingham Forest
1979· 1979-05-30
Nottingham Forest
1978· 1978-05-04
Nottingham Forest
1959· 1959-05-02

Top Companies

1 companies
1Games Workshop Group
$7B
Public

Total Market Cap: $7B across 1 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Languages of Nottingham

English first in Nottinghamshire; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoEnglish
AdministrativeEnglish
NationalEnglish
English reach, Nottinghamshire
98%
Tier 3 country

Nottinghamshire on the languages board · Language power

Sound of Nottingham

#177 by artist origin · combined 5.1 (US 0.5 / UK 3.5) · signature decade 1970s · Full sound profile →

Top artists: Paper Lace, LadBaby, KWS

Number-one singles by Nottingham artists8

Screen of Nottingham

#116 by film pedigree · score 32.4 · 6 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Claudine West, Samantha Morton, Richard Armitage, Alan Bates, Jennifer Saunders

Art of Nottingham

#286 for celebrated art · 1 canon work in its museums

The Art hub →

Leading museums: Nottingham Castle Ducal Mansion

1 notable artist born here, most in the 1800s: Richard Parkes Bonington

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities2 entries
#149

University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

#1053

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

East Midlands Airport

Castle Donington • 3 - International

Luxury Hospitality

1 properties
2-Star Michelin1 entry

Restaurant Sat Bains

Nottingham