Postcode NG6 8UA 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Highbury Vale is £40,307 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell Forest Tram Stop, about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Highbury Vale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,890 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Highbury Vale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.9% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 50 ft away from NG6 8UA.
Highbury Vale near NG6 8UA 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 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bulwell Forest Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Bulwell Forest Tram Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Bulwell Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Bulwell Tram Stop |
| 0.6 mi | Moor Bridge Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Moor Bridge Tram Stop |
Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Bulwell Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £25,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 61 | £260,000 | £269 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £202,250 | £263 |
| Terraced | 49 | £158,000 | £199 |
| Flats | 5 | £102,500 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163,000 | £66,975 | £113,500 | £106,000 |
| 2017 | £170,000 | £65,000 | £125,000 | £90,000 |
| 2018 | £183,000 | £145,000 | £132,500 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £190,000 | £81,750 | £135,000 | £105,000 |
| 2020 | £218,500 | £79,000 | £140,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £225,000 | £87,000 | £156,000 | £127,500 |
| 2022 | £255,000 | £94,000 | £182,000 | £146,500 |
| 2023 | £270,000 | £92,500 | £186,000 | £160,000 |
| 2024 | £265,000 | £95,000 | £185,000 | £157,000 |
| 2025 | £260,000 | £87,500 | £200,000 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | £276,750 | £103,750 | £200,000 | £158,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172 | £130 | £160 | £116 |
| 2017 | £170 | £106 | £160 | £110 |
| 2018 | £185 | £107 | £161 | £121 |
| 2019 | £198 | £129 | £164 | £126 |
| 2020 | £210 | £151 | £190 | £150 |
| 2021 | £218 | £148 | £200 | £157 |
| 2022 | £265 | £139 | £212 | £169 |
| 2023 | £259 | £179 | £247 | £183 |
| 2024 | £261 | £170 | £232 | £192 |
| 2025 | £269 | £170 | £239 | £187 |
| 2026 | £265 | £186 | £263 | £199 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG6 8UA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | 7, Bestwood Terrace, Nottingham, NG6 9JR | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 11, Bestwood Terrace, Nottingham, NG6 9JR | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 14, Bestwood Terrace, Nottingham, NG6 9JR | Terraced | Freehold | £132,500 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 6, Bestwood Terrace, Nottingham, NG6 9JR | Terraced | Freehold | £157,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 10, St Albans Road, Nottingham, NG6 9JS | Flats | Leasehold | £70,000 |
In the NG6 8UA postcode area, located within Highbury Vale, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG6 8UA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Leen Drive, Nottingham, NG6 8EP | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | News & Booze | 6-8 Carey Road, Nottingham, NG6 8AT | Walking directions to News & Booze |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Jennison Street, Nottingham, NG6 8EQ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Jennison Street, Nottingham, NG6 8EQ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Fajny Shop | 86 Main Street, Nottingham, NG6 8ET | Walking directions to Fajny Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NG6 8UA, 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
The area around NG6 8UA records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NG6 8UA in Highbury Vale is £200,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to NG6 8UA, including The Bulwell Academy (Special Measures), Stanstead Flying High Academy (Good) and Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NG6 8UA is Bulwell Forest Tram Stop, about 166 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG6 8UA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,890 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Nottingham North and Kimberley covering NG6 8UA is Alex Norris (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Cheryl Barnard (Labour and Co-operative Party), Samuel James Gardiner (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Sarita-Marie Rehman-Wall (Labour and Co-operative Party).