Postcode NG6 9JL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bulwell Bogs.
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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from NG6 9JL.
Highbury Vale near NG6 9JL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bulwell Forest Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Bulwell Forest Tram Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Bulwell Tram Stop | Nottingham Express Transit | Walking directions to Bulwell Tram Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Bulwell | N/A | Walking directions to Bulwell |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bulwell Bogs | Small | Walking directions to Bulwell Bogs |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG6 9JL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | 27, Fairway Drive, Nottingham, NG6 9LH | Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 113, Cantrell Road, Nottingham, NG6 9HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 75, Edgware Road, Nottingham, NG6 9HU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 94, St Albans Road, Nottingham, NG6 9JX | Terraced | Freehold | £119,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 40, Bancroft Street, Nottingham, NG6 9HF | Terraced | Freehold | £148,000 |
In the NG6 9JL postcode area, located within Highbury Vale, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG6 9JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wayfairer Convenience Store | 114A Logan Street, Nottingham, NG6 9FW | Walking directions to Wayfairer Convenience Store |
| 0.3 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 | Tesco Extra | Top Valley Way, Nottingham, NG5 9DD | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
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 9JL, 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 9JL 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 9JL in Highbury Vale is £200,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to NG6 9JL, including Cantrell Primary and Nursery School (Good), Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School (Good) and The Bulwell Academy (Special Measures). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NG6 9JL is Bulwell Forest Tram Stop, about 464 m away, serving the Nottingham Express Transit line.
NG6 9JL 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 9JL 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).