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Bakersfield

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Bakersfield

About

Bakersfield is a residential area located in the northeast of Nottingham, approximately 3 miles from the city center. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is bordered by Sherwood to the west and Arnold to the east, providing easy access to local amenities and transport links. The neighborhood is served by several bus routes, connecting it to Nottingham city center and surrounding areas.

Bakersfield features a range of local facilities, including schools, parks, and small retail outlets. The area is home to Bakersfield Community Primary School and several green spaces, such as Bakersfield Park, which offers recreational areas for residents. While it lacks a high street, nearby Sherwood and Arnold provide shopping and dining options. The area is predominantly residential, with a quiet atmosphere suited to families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Bakersfield has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bakersfield is £36,700 per year. There are 2 schools in Bakersfield: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 in Bakersfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,300 up to £725,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£274,400
Flats3£150,000
Semi-Detached31£205,000
Terraced15£150,500

10 years price trend in Bakersfield

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.