Postcode NG5 5AU is located in a minor urban area, within the Bulwell Forest ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Rise Park & Top Valley West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rise Park & Top Valley West is £47,384 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Rise Park & Top Valley West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,225 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Rise Park & Top Valley West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rise Park & Top Valley West is £47,384 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG5 5AU.
Rise Park & Top Valley West near NG5 5AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bulwell located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Bulwell Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £25,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £260,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £89,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £185,600 |
| Terraced | 49 | £152,800 |
10 year median price trend in Bulwell Forest
In the NG5 5AU postcode area, located within Rise Park & Top Valley West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 5AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Go Local Extra | 3 Bestwood Park Drive West, Nottingham, NG5 5EJ | Walking directions to Go Local Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | 17 Bestwood Park Drive West, Nottingham, NG5 5EJ | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa | 19 Bestwood Park Drive West, Nottingham, NG5 5EJ | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.4 mi | Local 4U | 227-235 Hucknall Lane, Nottingham, NG6 8AG | Walking directions to Local 4U |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Leen Drive, Nottingham, NG6 8EP | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.