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NG6 9HQ

Bulwell Forest

Nottingham

England / East Midlands / Nottingham / Highbury Vale / Bulwell Forest / NG6 9HQ

Overview

Postcode NG6 9HQ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highbury Vale is £33,800 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bulwell Bogs.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Highbury Vale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Highbury Vale has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Highbury Vale is £33,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 294 ft away from NG6 9HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Highbury Vale near NG6 9HQ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Bulwell

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBulwell BogsSmall

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
7,101.8 per km²

Demographics

British
236
86.13%
African
8
2.92%
Pakistani
7
2.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.19%
Caribbean
5
1.82%
Total population: 274

Housing

Owns outright
50
45.45%
Owns with a mortgage
49
44.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.45%
Social rents from council
5
4.55%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Bulwell Forest

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Bulwell Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £400,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£265,000
Flats4£101,250
Semi-Detached44£185,300
Terraced46£150,000

10 years price trend in Bulwell Forest

Schools

In the NG6 9HQ postcode area, located within Highbury Vale, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCantrell Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Bulwell AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExtraJennison Street, Nottingham, NG6 8EQ
0.2 miLidlJennison Street, Nottingham, NG6 8EQ
0.2 miFajny Shop86 Main Street, Nottingham, NG6 8ET
0.2 miIceland209-213 Main Street, Nottingham, NG6 8EZ
0.2 miNews & Booze6-8 Carey Road, Nottingham, NG6 8AT

Data Sources

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