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NG6 8GS

Minerva Street

Bulwell

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Detailed insights for NG6 8GS

Overview

Postcode NG6 8GS 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 very high crime levels, with around 120.4 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bulwell Bogs.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bulwell North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,175 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bulwell North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG6 8GS.

Flood risk

Low

Bulwell North near NG6 8GS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bulwell located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG6 8GS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bulwell

N/A

Walking directions to Bulwell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG6 8GS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBulwell BogsSmallWalking directions to Bulwell Bogs

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
13,138.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
97.96(+1003%)
Violence and sexual offences
52.38(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.85(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.65(+110%)
Other theft
11.56(+99%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
71.97%
African
20
6.37%
Other White
19
6.05%
White and Black African (mixed)
11
3.5%
Other Asian
9
2.87%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
25%
Level 3 (A level)
50
21.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
18.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
16.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.44%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
50.77%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.77%
Owns outright
23
17.69%
Social rents from council
10
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

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 8GS postcode area, located within Bulwell North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG6 8GS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Bulwell AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

0.4 miPrimaryRufford Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG6 8GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG6 8GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlJennison Street, Nottingham, NG6 8EQWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miTesco ExtraJennison Street, Nottingham, NG6 8EQWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.2 miNews & Booze6-8 Carey Road, Nottingham, NG6 8ATWalking directions to News & Booze
0.2 miFajny Shop86 Main Street, Nottingham, NG6 8ETWalking directions to Fajny Shop
0.2 miCommercial Store48 Commercial Road, Nottingham, NG6 8HEWalking directions to Commercial Store

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 002DE01013882
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.