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NG8 3BS

Chingford Road

Bilborough

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Detailed insights for NG8 3BS

Overview

Postcode NG8 3BS is located in a minor urban area, within the Bilborough ward of Nottingham in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bilborough North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bilborough North is £42,900 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell located about 2.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Strelley Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bilborough North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,330 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bilborough North has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.7%

Approximately 38.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bilborough North is £42,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG8 3BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bilborough North near NG8 3BS 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG8 3BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStrelley Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Strelley Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
3,907.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.8(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.97(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.21(+90%)
Public order
8.12(+16%)
Vehicle crime
7.44(+78%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
50.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
70
21.02%
Pakistani
28
8.41%
Other White
22
6.61%
Other Asian
14
4.2%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
37.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.58%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
13.75%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.67%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
37.74%
Owns with a mortgage
32
30.19%
Owns outright
19
17.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.32%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.89%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Bilborough

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £219,000 in Bilborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bilborough in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bilborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£275,000
Flats1£93,000
Semi-Detached80£221,000
Terraced17£175,000

10 year median price trend in Bilborough

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bilborough.

Schools

In the NG8 3BS postcode area, located within Bilborough North, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG8 3BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWestbury AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryJubilee L.E.A.D. AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSilver Linings SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 3BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG8 3BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miChingford Stores39 Chingford Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 3BSWalking directions to Chingford Stores
0.3 miGo Local59 Bracebridge Drive, Nottingham, NG8 4PHWalking directions to Go Local
0.3 miHeron Foods63 Bracebridge Drive, Nottingham, NG8 4PHWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miCo-op Food75 Bracebridge Drive, Nottingham, NG8 4PHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBilborough Convenience Store18 Graylands Road, Nottingham, NG8 4FJWalking directions to Bilborough Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Nottingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,771
Band B£2,066
Band C£2,361
Band D£2,656
Band E£3,246
Band F£3,837
Band G£4,427
Band H£5,312

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNottinghamE06000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham SouthE14001412
WardBilboroughE05012274
ParishNottingham, unparished areaE43000016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bilborough NorthE02002881
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Nottingham 014CE01013866
Police ForceNottinghamshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.