Postcode Analysis Nottingham, East Midlands

NG6 8JQ House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

321

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 29,500 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NG6 8JQ 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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1/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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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 55% social renting, NG6 8JQ 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 8JQ is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Bulwell in Nottingham. Administratively it sits within Bulwell ward and the Nottingham North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NG6 8JQ 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. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 130 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 8JQ are sourced from Output Area E00070004 (shared with 8 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 8JQ. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.5%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean18.4%
Other / Mixed7.7%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around NG6 8JQ is above average at 130 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 offences212
Anti-social behaviour170
Shoplifting79
Criminal damage and arson65
Other theft57

school Local Schools

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Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School

Good237 pupils0.4 km
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Rufford Primary and Nursery School

Good419 pupils0.4 km
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Snape Wood Primary and Nursery School

Good186 pupils0.7 km
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The Bulwell Academy

Inadequate1051 pupils0.7 km
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Crabtree Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement391 pupils0.8 km
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Cantrell Primary and Nursery School

Good452 pupils0.8 km
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Springfield Academy

Good208 pupils1.2 km
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Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School

Good239 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Alan Walker0.3 km
  • Go Local Snapewood Express0.8 km
  • Argos0.3 km
  • B&M Store0.3 km
  • BCI Snooker Centre0.4 km
  • + 31 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Clare's Cafe0.4 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Crabtree Farm Community Cafe0.7 km
  • Papa Johns Pizza0.3 km
  • + 10 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The Bull's Well Micro Pub0.5 km
  • The William Peverel0.2 km
  • Top House0.6 km
  • The Newstead Abbey0.7 km
  • Bestwood Road Sports And Social Club0.8 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Morrisons1.0 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Heron Foods0.3 km
  • Iceland0.2 km
  • Lidl UK0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Sal's Snacks0.4 km
  • Andy's Top Nosh0.4 km
  • Angelos Chippery0.6 km
  • Taros Chicken0.2 km
  • Yummy Yum0.6 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bulwell0.4 km
  • Hucknall4.0 km
  • Nottingham7.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Duke Street0.2 km
  • Duke Street0.2 km
  • Hazel Street0.2 km
  • Duke Street0.2 km
  • Hazel Street0.2 km