Postcode NG6 9GU 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 148.4 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 located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bulwell Bogs.
Highbury Vale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,169 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Highbury Vale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.6% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG6 9GU.
Highbury Vale near NG6 9GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bulwell located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bulwell | N/A | Walking directions to Bulwell |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bulwell Bogs | Small | Walking directions to Bulwell Bogs |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £260,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £89,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £185,600 |
| Terraced | 49 | £152,800 |
10 year median price trend in Bulwell Forest
In the NG6 9GU postcode area, located within Highbury Vale, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG6 9GU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | GMC News | 188-190 Highbury Road, Nottingham, NG6 9FF | Walking directions to GMC News |
| 0.2 mi | The Wayfairer | 114A Logan Street, Nottingham, NG6 9FW | Walking directions to The Wayfairer |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 266-268 Highbury Road, Nottingham, NG6 9FE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Karim News | 1 Henrietta Street, Nottingham, NG6 9JB | Walking directions to Karim News |
| 0.3 mi | Bal News N Booze | 30-32 Tollerton Green, Nottingham, NG6 9EX | Walking directions to Bal News N Booze |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.