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NG6 8NL

Bulwell

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Bulwell West / Bulwell / NG6 8NL

Overview

Postcode NG6 8NL is located in a minor urban area, within the Bulwell ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Bulwell West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 183.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bulwell West is £32,000 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Phoenix Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
184
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
46.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bulwell West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bulwell West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 183.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.1%

Approximately 46.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bulwell West is £32,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Bulwell West near NG6 8NL 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Bulwell

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miPhoenix ParkLarge
0.1 miBulwell BogsSmall

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
10,167.9 per km²

Demographics

British
296
69.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
37
8.73%
African
30
7.08%
Caribbean
18
4.25%
Other White
16
3.77%
Total population: 424

Housing

Social rents from council
51
33.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
26.62%
Owns with a mortgage
23
14.94%
Other social rented
20
12.99%
Owns outright
14
9.09%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Bulwell

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £168,500 in Bulwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £275,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£212,000
Flats1£95,000
Semi-Detached55£187,500
Terraced44£142,500

10 years price trend in Bulwell

Schools

In the NG6 8NL postcode area, located within Bulwell West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCrabtree Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCantrell Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySnape Wood Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCoventry Road Convenience Store124 Coventry Road, Nottingham, NG6 8PS
0.2 miCentral Stores53 Main Street, Nottingham, NG6 8QF
0.2 miClayfield Convenience Store33-37 Clayfield Close, Nottingham, NG6 8DG
0.2 miLondis266-268 Highbury Road, Nottingham, NG6 9FE
0.2 miKarim News1 Henrietta Street, Nottingham, NG6 9JB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.