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NG6 8BS

Grindon Crescent

Bulwell

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Detailed insights for NG6 8BS

Overview

Postcode NG6 8BS is located in a minor urban area, within the Bulwell ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bulwell North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bulwell North is £35,718 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Bulwell North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 813 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bulwell North has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.2%

Approximately 47.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bulwell North is £35,718 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from NG6 8BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bulwell North near NG6 8BS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
8,012.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.34(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.31(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.63(+2%)
Other crime
6.1(+166%)
Public order
5.34(-23%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
83.33%
African
11
4.26%
Other White
8
3.1%
Caribbean
8
3.1%
Other Black
7
2.71%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
31.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
19.15%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
16.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
13.3%
Level 3 (A level)
23
12.23%
Total 16+ residents: 188

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
41.51%
Owns with a mortgage
24
22.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
16.04%
Owns outright
15
14.15%
Other social rented
6
5.66%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Bulwell

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Bulwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £285,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bulwell 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 Bulwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£206,000
Semi-Detached58£190,750
Terraced43£145,000

10 year median price trend in Bulwell

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

Schools

In the NG6 8BS postcode area, located within Bulwell North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG6 8BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySpringfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Bulwell AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

0.6 miPrimaryStanstead Flying High AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG6 8BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG6 8BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLocal 4U227-235 Hucknall Lane, Nottingham, NG6 8AGWalking directions to Local 4U
0.5 miMorrisonsLeen Drive, Nottingham, NG6 8EPWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,771
Band B£2,066
Band C£2,361
Band D£2,656
Band E£3,246
Band F£3,837
Band G£4,427
Band H£5,312

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham North and KimberleyE14001411
WardBulwellE05012275
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bulwell NorthE02002869
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 002AE01013879
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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