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Highbury Vale

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About

Highbury Vale sits in the north-west of the City of Nottingham, between Basford and Bulwell. The area is primarily residential with a mix of council and private housing and a parade of shops along Highbury Road that serves day-to-day needs. Schools and community centres are located within walking distance for most residents, and several small green spaces and play areas are woven through the streets. The River Leen runs close to the eastern edge of the district, shaping part of the local drainage and landscape patterns.

Public transport plays a prominent role in local life. Highbury Vale has a Nottingham Express Transit tram stop that links directly to the city centre and to northern suburbs, and nearby bus routes run along main roads. The tram layout at Highbury Vale is notable on maps because lines separate there, helping provide frequent services in different directions. Day-to-day activity tends to concentrate around the shops and transport nodes, while quieter streets extend outward toward neighbouring districts.

Area overview

On average Highbury Vale has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Highbury Vale is £40,307 per year. There are 2 schools in Highbury Vale: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Highbury Vale is home to around 7,981 people, with a population density of about 4,589.9 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Highbury Vale Population
7,981
Population density
4,589.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.73(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.66(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.9(+19%)
Public order
7.52(+8%)
Other theft
5.14(-11%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,185
77.57%
Other White
343
4.3%
African
300
3.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
274
3.44%
Caribbean
232
2.91%
Total population: 7,973

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,640
25.58%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,370
21.37%
Level 3 (A level)
1,120
17.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
948
14.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
747
11.65%
Total 16+ residents: 6,412

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,160
32.99%
Owns with a mortgage
1,038
29.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
688
19.57%
Social rents from council
404
11.49%
Other social rented
146
4.15%
Total households: 3,516

Property prices in Highbury Vale

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £166,500 in Highbury Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Highbury Vale in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Highbury Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£220,000
Flats4£80,500
Semi-Detached32£185,300
Terraced35£149,000

10 years median price trend in Highbury Vale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highbury Vale.

All postcodes in Highbury Vale

NG66DR

Bulwell Forest

NG66FD

Bulwell Forest

NG69ER

Rowe Gardens

NG69AN

Belmont Avenue

NG69FS

St Albans Road

NG69GQ

Ingram Road

NG69AL

Warrington Road

NG69BN

Highbury Road

NG69ES

Brooklyn Road

NG59RE

Kingsmoor Close

NG69FG

Piccadilly

NG69FX

Logan Street

NG69GA

Ockerby Street

NG69HS

Nelson Road

NG69JH

St Albans Mews

NG59LB

Brisbane Drive

NG69AX

Latimer Close

NG69FH

Kemmel Road

NG69LJ

Dormy Court

NG69LN

Eagle Court

NG69HU

Edgware Road

NG69HZ

Bannerman Road

NG69JE

Nansen Street

NG69FE

Highbury Road

NG69LT

Chilwell Court

NG69AG

Cantrell Road

NG69BE

Caporn Close

NG69EP

Jesmond Road

NG69EQ

Alnwick Close

NG69GP

Ingram Road

NG69LR

Edwalton Court

NG69LZ

Swale Close

NG69HW

Edgware Road

NG69NA

Padley Close

NG69DB

Highbury Avenue

NG69GW

Broomhill Road

NG69JQ

St Albans Road

NG69GJ

Broomhill Road

NG69DD

Highbury Road

NG69FP

St Albans Road

NG69FT

St Albans Road

NG59LE

Manly Close

NG69AT

Highbury Walk

NG69JP

Bestwood Road

NG69LU

Rushcliffe Court

NG69DN

Deptford Crescent

NG69HX

Bannerman Road

NG66DZ

Bulwell Forest

NG69JF

Clarges Street

NG69JG

Clarges Street

NG69ND

Padley Close

NG59LF

Brisbane Drive

NG69AQ

Cantrell Road

NG69AU

Northcote Way

NG69DP

Deptford Crescent

NG69FY

Ockerby Street

NG66DT

Bulwell Forest

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.