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About

Bakersfield is a residential suburb located to the north of Nottingham city centre. The area is primarily composed of post-war housing, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes. It is bordered by the A60 Mansfield Road to the west and sits near the larger suburbs of Arnold and Sherwood.

The area is served by several local shops and schools, creating a self-contained community. A notable local feature is the presence of the Bakersfield Community and Conference Centre, which hosts various groups and events. The suburb provides straightforward access into Nottingham via main bus routes along its perimeter.

Area overview

On average Bakersfield has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 14% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bakersfield is £42,159 per year. There are 2 schools in Bakersfield: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bakersfield is home to around 8,459 people, with a population density of about 3,423.7 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bakersfield Population
8,459
Population density
3,423.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.26(-12%)
Shoplifting
20.92(+141%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.26(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.05(+35%)
Public order
4.14(-40%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,677
55.3%
Pakistani
1,425
16.85%
Other White
429
5.07%
Other Asian
320
3.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
228
2.7%
Total population: 8,457

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,682
25.24%
No qualifications
1,567
23.51%
Level 3 (A level)
1,137
17.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
954
14.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
722
10.83%
Total 16+ residents: 6,665

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,159
35.29%
Owns with a mortgage
1,079
32.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
446
13.58%
Social rents from council
439
13.37%
Other forms of private rent
76
2.31%
Total households: 3,284

Property prices in Bakersfield

Median price£224,000
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£183K – £257K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £224,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Bakersfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bakersfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£272,500£282
Semi-Detached38£214,692£253
Terraced11£170,000£234
Flats1£150,000£119

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bakersfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bakersfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,750£130,000£102,500
2017£178,000£135,000£97,475
2018£225,000£138,250£102,000
2019£238,600£143,000£111,000
2020£225,000£153,500£110,000
2021£250,000£171,500£138,000
2022£277,500£190,000£148,500
2023£261,250£187,000£162,500
2024£271,200£197,500£152,750
2025£257,000£213,692£170,000
2026£300,000£210,000£165,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bakersfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bakersfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£168£148£129
2017£180£164£134
2018£205£183£139
2019£206£177£153
2020£216£192£161
2021£236£209£204
2022£263£238£203
2023£261£232£216
2024£263£250£219
2025£274£254£232
2026£283£242£229
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bakersfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bakersfield in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.

Band A£1,837
Band B£2,143
Band C£2,449
Band D£2,755
Band E£3,368
Band F£3,980
Band G£4,592
Band H£5,511

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Bakersfield

Is Bakersfield safe?

Bakersfield records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bakersfield?

The median sale price in Bakersfield is £224,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bakersfield?

Bakersfield has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bakersfield?

Bakersfield scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bakersfield sits around rank 10,549 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bakersfield?

The average household income in Bakersfield is around £42,159 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Bakersfield

NG24HR

Hardstaff Road

NG37DX

Ipswich Circus

NG37GF

Holdale Road

NG37GY

Kirkdale Road

NG37GN

Parkdale Road

NG37EB

Greenwood Road

NG37FP

Hereford Road

NG37GZ

Hollydale Road

NG37GR

Greendale Road

NG24EE

Windmill View

NG37FB

Langdale Road

NG37AR

Catterley Hill Road

NG37AP

Sutherland Road

NG24ED

Pasture Close

NG37AE

Carlton Road

NG37HH

Bromfield Close

NG37BL

Watson Avenue

NG37GA

Curlew Close

NG37BT

Langham Avenue

NG37AX

Bentley Avenue

NG37AU

Swains Avenue

NG37HD

Cranthorne Drive

NG37AW

Whites Avenue

NG37GL

Parkdale Road

NG24BL

Byron Close

NG24GT

Chase Park

NG37FJ

Hereford Road

NG37GJ

Bakerdale Road

NG37FX

Greenwood Avenue

NG24BA

Colwick Road

NG37DS

Shelford Rise

NG37GH

Bakerdale Road

NG24EG

William Booth Road

NG23LR

Dales

NG37EA

Greenwood Road

NG23LW

Dales

NG23LT

Dales

NG37AN

Marston Road

NG23LZ

Dales

NG37HA

Stanway Close

NG23LU

Dales

NG24HQ

Shrewsbury Road

NG37ED

Sneinton Dale

NG37AQ

Barnet Road

NG37DT

Skipton Circus

NG37FN

Chester Road

NG37FD

Langdale Road

NG23LS

Dales

NG37AS

Swains Avenue

NG24BD

Colwick Crossing

NG37DB

Linton Rise

NG37DA

Linton Rise

NG37AL

Brooklands Road

NG24BG

Colwick Road

NG37DN

Sneinton Dale

NG37EJ

Oakdale Road

NG37AJ

Daleview Road

NG37DU

Skipton Circus

NG24EA

Spring Moor

NG37HB

Milford Drive

NG37DW

Sneinton Dale

NG37GQ

Rosedale Road

NG24HN

Shrewsbury Road

NG24GF

Lichfield Road

NG37EE

Oakdale Road

NG24HJ

Sneinton Dale

NG37AD

Comery Avenue

NG37DL

Dale Farm Avenue

NG37DP

Highcliffe Road

NG37FQ

Ripon Road

NG37AB

Carlton Road

NG37FL

Hereford Road

NG37AT

Hagley Close

NG37GT

Greendale Road

NG24HS

Hardstaff Road

NG37DQ

Sneinton Dale

NG37GU

Rosedale Road

NG37BS

Cardale Road

NG37BN

Watson Avenue

NG37BW

Cardale Road

NG37BA

Bowland Close

NG37BU

Findern Green

NG24DZ

Eastholme Croft

NG37GS

Dovedale Road

NG37GE

Eastdale Road

NG37BR

Dales

NG37FT

Greenwood Road

NG37FG

Langdale Road

NG24GG

Lichfield Road

NG37GG

Sunnydale Road

NG37FF

Avon Road

NG37DY

Ipswich Circus

NG23LY

Dales

NG37EF

Oakdale Road

NG37HF

Yarwell Close

NG37FE

Langdale Road

NG24DY

Crabtree Field

NG37BZ

Linton Rise

NG37BH

Jarvis Avenue

NG37FS

Greenwood Road