NG6 0BU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Nottingham Road, 0.5km from Basford, Old in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Basford ward and the Nottingham North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NG6 0BU is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Nottingham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £104k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00069783 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NOTTINGHAM ROAD, NG6 0BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NOTTINGHAM ROAD, NG6 0BU.
290
35
£ 35,800 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NG6 0BU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 37% of tenure in NG6 0BU — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG6 0BU. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 93,250
4 sales · Mean £ 92,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NG6 0BU is moderate at 66 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
Heathfield Primary and Nursery School
Old Basford School
Ellis Guilford School
Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)
Djanogly Northgate Academy
Southwark Primary School
Nottingham Free School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Global Market Hair Cosmetics African and Caribbean Food0.5 km
- Leihal's Off Licence0.6 km
- Tropical Foods0.5 km
- UK Off License0.8 km
- Bargain Store1.0 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Excelsior Suites Limited0.5 km
- The Willow Tree Inn0.6 km
- Newcastle Arms1.0 km
- Basford United Football Club1.0 km
- The Mill0.9 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Jo's Cafe On The Corner0.9 km
- Love Food0.8 km
- Munch Bites0.5 km
- Disability Support0.6 km
- LFC Chicken Express0.8 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Go4Fresh Supermarket0.8 km
- Pure Halal Choice0.5 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Athena Fish Bar0.5 km
- Hajis0.5 km
- China Red1.0 km
- Stateside0.7 km
- Lana’s Desserts0.6 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Tudor Lodge Hotel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bulwell2.4 km
- Nottingham4.3 km
- Hucknall6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Nottingham Road0.0 km
- Vernon Road0.0 km
- Basford Tram Stop0.1 km
- Basford Tram Stop0.1 km
- Basford Tram Stop0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NG60BU · Data under Open Government Licence