Postcode NG8 6LU 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 very high crime levels, with around 100.2 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 Bilborough North is £42,900 per year. The nearest station is Bulwell, about 2.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Woodhouse Park open space.
Bilborough North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,780 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Bilborough North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.4% 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.
The average income per household in Bilborough North is £42,900 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from NG8 6LU.
Bilborough North near NG8 6LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bulwell located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Woodhouse Park open space | Large | Walking directions to Woodhouse Park open space |
| 0.3 mi | Strelley Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Strelley Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Woodfield Road Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Woodfield Road Recreation Ground |
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Bilborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,350 up to £540,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £220,000 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £216,000 | £241 |
| Terraced | 25 | £195,000 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £272,500 | — | £138,000 | £90,750 |
| 2017 | £282,995 | — | £130,750 | £109,000 |
| 2018 | £246,250 | £73,000 | £138,000 | £115,750 |
| 2019 | £261,000 | £65,000 | £135,000 | £131,000 |
| 2020 | £240,000 | £69,250 | £155,000 | £132,500 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | £175,000 | £165,000 | £150,500 |
| 2022 | £287,500 | £170,000 | £215,000 | £175,000 |
| 2023 | £282,500 | £170,500 | £220,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £126,000 | £205,000 | £172,000 |
| 2025 | £227,500 | £93,000 | £218,000 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £312,500 | — | £224,500 | £202,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £226 | — | £147 | £104 |
| 2017 | £219 | — | £149 | £126 |
| 2018 | £230 | £126 | £162 | £138 |
| 2019 | £234 | £189 | £150 | £148 |
| 2020 | £233 | £90 | £178 | £151 |
| 2021 | £225 | £246 | £177 | £187 |
| 2022 | £272 | £239 | £210 | £230 |
| 2023 | £285 | £193 | £226 | £225 |
| 2024 | £277 | £187 | £219 | £212 |
| 2025 | £283 | £166 | £242 | £218 |
| 2026 | £327 | — | £242 | £266 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG8 6LU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 46, Barwell Drive, Nottingham, NG8 6LU | Terraced | Freehold | £237,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 29, Askeby Drive, Nottingham, NG8 6LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £198,500 | |
| 10 Mar 2025 | 93, Cranwell Road, Nottingham, NG8 6NQ | Terraced | Freehold | £55,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 26, Edgeway, Nottingham, NG8 6LY | Terraced | Freehold | £248,000 | |
| 02 Dec 2025 | 12, Edgeway, Nottingham, NG8 6LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £162,500 |
In the NG8 6LU postcode area, located within Bilborough North, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG8 6LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Strelley Covenience Store | 31-33 Flamsteed Road, Nottingham, NG8 6LR | Walking directions to Strelley Covenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Woodfield Off Licence | 141-143 Woodfield Road, Nottingham, NG8 6HY | Walking directions to Woodfield Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 2 Chatterley Parkway, Nottingham, NG8 6BF | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 NG8 6LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Faith Gakanje-Ajala
Bilborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Helen Louise Kalsi
Bilborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Sam Harris
Bilborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Lilian Greenwood
Nottingham South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NG8 6LU records about 100 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 NG8 6LU in Bilborough North is £210,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to NG8 6LU, including Djanogly Strelley Academy (Good), Melbury Primary School (Good) and Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NG8 6LU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,780 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Nottingham South covering NG8 6LU is Lilian Greenwood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Faith Gakanje-Ajala (Labour Party), Helen Louise Kalsi (Labour Party) and Sam Harris (Labour Party).