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NG6 9JN

Bulwell Forest

Nottingham

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

Overview

Postcode NG6 9JN 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 130.7 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 0.4 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
72.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Highbury Vale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Highbury Vale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72.4%

Approximately 72.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 288 ft away from NG6 9JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Highbury Vale near NG6 9JN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Bulwell

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBulwell BogsSmall

Property prices in Bulwell Forest

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 in Bulwell Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£265,000
Flats5£95,000
Semi-Detached46£184,500
Terraced43£150,000

10 years price trend in Bulwell Forest

Schools

In the NG6 9JN 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

0.2 miSecondaryThe Bulwell AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

0.3 miPrimaryBulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNews & Booze6-8 Carey Road, Nottingham, NG6 8AT
0.2 miLidlJennison Street, Nottingham, NG6 8EQ
0.2 miTesco ExtraJennison Street, Nottingham, NG6 8EQ
0.3 miFajny Shop86 Main Street, Nottingham, NG6 8ET
0.3 miMorrisonsLeen Drive, Nottingham, NG6 8EP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.