Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

NG6 8UP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG6 8UP.

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Population

212

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 32,000 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NG6 8UP 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.

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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 78% social renting, NG6 8UP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NG6 8UP is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Bulwell in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Bulwell ward and the Nottingham North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NG6 8UP is these neighbourhoods are mainly comprised of flats, interspersed with occasional detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. there are many families with children, and marriage and civil partnership is less common than in the group as a whole. rates of use of english as the main language are slightly lower than group average and residents are less likely to be affiliated with any religion. there are more students and there is slightly higher unemployment than elsewhere in the group. employment is heavily skewed towards the provision of routine services. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 121 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 8UP are sourced from Output Area E00070035 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG6 8UP. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.4%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean7.4%
Other / Mixed8.8%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 9%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around NG6 8UP is above average at 121 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.

Violence and sexual offences187
Anti-social behaviour124
Shoplifting61
Criminal damage and arson51
Other theft51

school Local Schools

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Rufford Primary and Nursery School

Good419 pupils0.4 km
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Snape Wood Primary and Nursery School

Good186 pupils0.4 km
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Crabtree Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement391 pupils0.5 km
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Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School

Good237 pupils0.7 km
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The Bulwell Academy

Inadequate1051 pupils1.0 km
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Cantrell Primary and Nursery School

Good452 pupils1.0 km
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Hempshill Hall Primary School

Good449 pupils1.1 km
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Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School

Good239 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Supa-Snacks Shack0.9 km
  • Sal's Snacks0.1 km
  • Andy's Top Nosh0.5 km
  • Angelos Chippery0.6 km
  • Taros Chicken0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Alan Walker0.5 km
  • Go Local Snapewood Express0.6 km
  • Argos0.5 km
  • B&M Store0.4 km
  • BCI Snooker Centre0.4 km
  • + 28 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Clare's Cafe0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Bean Culture0.5 km
  • Coffee n Cream0.4 km
  • Jeromes0.5 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The Bull's Well Micro Pub0.5 km
  • The William Peverel0.5 km
  • Top House0.6 km
  • Limekiln0.6 km
  • Lion Revived Pub0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • Lidl UK0.7 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Heron Foods0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bulwell0.5 km
  • Hucknall4.2 km
  • Nottingham7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Sellers Wood Drive H&R0.1 km
  • Northern Cemetery0.4 km
  • Bulwell Bus Station0.4 km
  • Catherine Close0.4 km
  • Bulwell Bus Station0.4 km