NG6 8PD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hempshill Lane, 0.4km from Bulwell in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Bulwell ward and the Nottingham North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NG6 8PD is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 101 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 26.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NG6 8PD are sourced from Output Area E00070038 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEMPSHILL LANE, NG6 8PD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEMPSHILL LANE, NG6 8PD.
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33
£ 32,000 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG6 8PD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 49% social renting, NG6 8PD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 26.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG6 8PD. The average age is 32.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 91,000
5 sales · Mean £ 101,000
Semi-Detached
£ 170,000
1 sales · Mean £ 170,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NG6 8PD is above average at 101 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Crabtree Farm Primary School
Snape Wood Primary and Nursery School
Rufford Primary and Nursery School
Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School
Cantrell Primary and Nursery School
Hempshill Hall Primary School
The Bulwell Academy
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Supa-Snacks Shack0.6 km
- Sal's Snacks0.1 km
- Andy's Top Nosh0.4 km
- Angelos Chippery0.8 km
- China City0.8 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Alan Walker0.4 km
- Go Local Snapewood Express0.8 km
- Argos0.5 km
- B&M Store0.4 km
- BCI Snooker Centre0.3 km
- + 31 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Clare's Cafe0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Highbury Options0.9 km
- Bean Culture0.3 km
- Aramark Catering Ltd0.9 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Bull's Well Micro Pub0.3 km
- The William Peverel0.5 km
- Top House0.9 km
- Limekiln0.8 km
- Lion Revived Pub0.5 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Lidl UK0.8 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bulwell0.4 km
- Hucknall4.4 km
- Nottingham6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Crabtree Road East0.2 km
- Crabtree Road East0.2 km
- Clayfield Close0.3 km
- Sellers Wood Drive H&R0.3 km
- Bulwell Bus Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NG68PD · Data under Open Government Licence