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NG6 9LQ

Bulwell Forest

Nottingham

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

Overview

Postcode NG6 9LQ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.6 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 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Southglade Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Highbury Vale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,592 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Highbury Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from NG6 9LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Highbury Vale near NG6 9LQ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Bulwell

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSouthglade ParkLarge

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCantrell Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWestglade Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExtraTop Valley Way, Nottingham, NG5 9DD
0.3 miALDI989 Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG6 9GD
0.4 miThe Wayfairer114A Logan Street, Nottingham, NG6 9FW
0.4 miSouthglade Convenience Store108 Southglade Road, Nottingham, NG5 5GF

Data Sources

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