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NG5 5DD

Bulwell Forest

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Rise Park & Top Valley West / Bulwell Forest / NG5 5DD

Overview

Postcode NG5 5DD 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 very low crime levels, with around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rise Park & Top Valley West is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bestwood Country Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Rise Park & Top Valley West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Rise Park & Top Valley West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Rise Park & Top Valley West is £38,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG5 5DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Rise Park & Top Valley West near NG5 5DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bulwell located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBestwood Country ParkLarge

Property prices in Bulwell Forest

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 in Bulwell Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£265,000
Flats5£95,000
Semi-Detached46£184,500
Terraced43£150,000

10 years price trend in Bulwell Forest

Schools

In the NG5 5DD postcode area, located within Rise Park & Top Valley West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRise Park Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryPark Vale AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryThe Oakwood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHeron Foods17 Bestwood Park Drive West, Nottingham, NG5 5EJ
0.2 miNisa19 Bestwood Park Drive West, Nottingham, NG5 5EJ
0.2 miGo Local Extra3 Bestwood Park Drive West, Nottingham, NG5 5EJ
0.3 miCrest Mini Market27 Tithe Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 9PB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.