FORGE MEWS, NG16 1BU House Prices & Local Information

NG16 1BU is a safe, established residential area on Forge Mews, 0.1km from Nuthall in Nuthall and Watnall. Administratively it sits within Watnall & Nuthall West ward and the Broxtowe constituency.

For families considering a move, NG16 1BU represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £132k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for NG16 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00143304 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.