Crap Towns / Nottingham / Road condition
How bad are the roads in Nottingham?
In 2025-26, 15% of Nottingham council's A roads, 16% of its B and C roads and 11% of its unclassified roads should have been considered for maintenance. Across England the figures were 4%, 6% and 16%. Ten years earlier, in 2015-16, the figures were 10%, 5% and 19%.
| Year | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 10% | 5% | 19% |
| 2016-17 | 9% | 5% | 25% |
| 2017-18 | 9% | 5% | – |
| 2018-19 | 9% | 6% | – |
| 2019-20 | 8% | 6% | – |
| 2020-21 | 8% | 6% | 12% |
| 2021-22 | 10% | 6% | 12% |
| 2022-23 | 9% | 11% | 13% |
| 2023-24 | 19% | 21% | 14% |
| 2024-25 | 19% | 21% | 14% |
| 2025-26 | 15% | 16% | 11% |
| Council | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottinghamshire County Council | 4% | 14% | 19% |
| Derbyshire County Council | 6% | 5% | 15% |
| Nottingham | 15% | 16% | 11% |
| Across England | 4% | 6% | 16% |