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Bulwell West

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Bulwell West

About

Bulwell West is a residential area located in the northwest of Nottingham, bordered by the River Leen and the A60 road. The area features a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. Green spaces like Bulwell Hall Park and the nearby Bestwood Country Park provide outdoor recreation options. Local amenities include schools, convenience stores, and public transport links to Nottingham city centre.

The area has a strong sense of community, with facilities such as Bulwell Riverside leisure centre and local pubs serving as social hubs. Bulwell West is well-connected, with regular bus services and proximity to Bulwell town centre, which offers additional shopping and services. The area retains a quiet, suburban feel while being just a short distance from the city.

Area overview

On average Bulwell West has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bulwell West is £32,000 per year. There are 3 schools in Bulwell West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bulwell West Population
8,695
Population density
3,560 per km²

Demographics

British
6,237
71.72%
African
549
6.31%
Other White
501
5.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
416
4.78%
Caribbean
305
3.51%
Total population: 8,696

Housing

Social rents from council
1,213
32.32%
Owns outright
842
22.44%
Owns with a mortgage
802
21.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
562
14.97%
Other social rented
232
6.18%
Total households: 3,753

Property prices in Bulwell West

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Bulwell West area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £275,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£215,000
Flats1£95,000
Semi-Detached35£195,000
Terraced15£145,000

10 years price trend in Bulwell West

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Data Sources

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