Postcode NG5 9RG is located in a minor urban area, within the Bulwell Forest ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Highbury Vale area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Highbury Vale is £40,307 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell Forest Tram Stop located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Southglade Park.
Highbury Vale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,592 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Highbury Vale has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Highbury Vale is £40,307 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from NG5 9RG.
Highbury Vale near NG5 9RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bulwell Forest Tram Stop located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bulwell Forest Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Bulwell Forest Tram Stop |
| 0.7 mi | Bulwell Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Bulwell Tram Stop |
| 0.8 mi | Bulwell | N/A | Walking directions to Bulwell |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Southglade Park | Large | Walking directions to Southglade Park |
Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 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 | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 56 | £250,000 | £2,828 |
| Flats | 6 | £99,750 | £1,851 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £200,000 | £2,717 |
| Terraced | 45 | £160,000 | £2,164 |
10 year median price trend in Bulwell Forest
In the NG5 9RG postcode area, located within Highbury Vale, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG5 9RG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 989 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG6 9GD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Southglade Convenience Store | 108 Southglade Road, Nottingham, NG5 5GF | Walking directions to Southglade Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Top Valley Way, Nottingham, NG5 9DD | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Bestwood Convenience Store | 147-149 Andover Road, Nottingham, NG5 5FD | Walking directions to Bestwood Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Wayfairer Convenience Store | 114A Logan Street, Nottingham, NG6 9FW | Walking directions to Wayfairer Convenience Store |
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.
Elected local representatives for NG5 9RG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cheryl Barnard
Bulwell Forest - Elected 4 May 2023
Samuel James Gardiner
Bulwell Forest - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarita-Marie Rehman-Wall
Bulwell Forest - Elected 4 May 2023
Alex Norris
Nottingham North and Kimberley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.