Schools
93 open schools are in scope, including 68 primary and 16 secondary schools. Park Vale Academy is the nearest published school at 62 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NG5 9AZ
Bulwell Forest · Nottingham · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeLocation overview
Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
- Ward
- Bulwell Forest
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Constituency
- Nottingham North and Kimberley
- Postcode district
- NG5
- Postcode sector
- NG5 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NG5 9AZ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NG
- Postcode district
- NG5
- Postcode sector
- NG5 9
- Latitude
- 53.008691
- Longitude
- -1.176119
- British National Grid easting
- 455,378
- British National Grid northing
- 346,024
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Nottingham · E06000018
- Electoral ward
- Bulwell Forest · E05012276
- Parish or community
- E43000016
- Westminster constituency
- Nottingham North and Kimberley · E14001411
- Output area
- E00070091
- Lower layer super output area
- Nottingham 001D · E01013894
- Middle layer super output area
- Nottingham 001 · E02002868
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NG5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 93
- Primary
- 68
- Secondary
- 16
- 62 m
Park Vale Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 268 m
Rise Park Primary and Nursery School
Community school
- 381 m
Westglade Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,322
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,213
- Anti social behaviour 470
- Criminal damage and arson 341
- Shoplifting 284
- Public order 215
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NG5 9 residents
- 9,501
Age bands in NG5 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 21.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 15.1%
1,991 residents
1,046 residents
2,555 residents
2,392 residents
1,415 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
28
within 5 km
RISE PARK SURGERY
OFF REVELSTOKE WAY, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5EB
ODS code C84129
320 m
SOUTHGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE
SOUTHGLADE ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5GU
ODS code Y05622
1.1 km
ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE
HUCKNALL LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8AQ
ODS code C84004
1.1 km
THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 CARNWOOD ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5HW
ODS code C84695
1.8 km
LEEN VIEW SURGERY
BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ
ODS code C84043
1.8 km
PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ
ODS code C84064
1.8 km
HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
KIBWORTH CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1NA
ODS code C84078
2.1 km
DAYBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE
DAYBROOK HEALTH CENTRE, SALOP STREET, DAYBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 6HP
ODS code C84066
2.5 km
TUDOR HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
138 EDWARDS LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 3HU
ODS code C84619
2.7 km
STENHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
66 FURLONG STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BP
ODS code C84026
3.1 km
TORKARD HILL MEDICAL CTRE
FARLEYS LANE, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 6DY
ODS code C84053
3.2 km
HIGHCROFT SURGERY
HIGH STREET, ARNOLD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 7BQ
ODS code C84055
3.2 km
LIME TREE SURGERY
1 LIME TREE AVENUE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6AB
ODS code C84694
3.2 km
CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
OLD BASFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 1 BAILEY STREET, OLD BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 0HD
ODS code C84034
3.3 km
OAKENHALL MEDICAL PRACT
BOLSOVER STREET, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7UA
ODS code C84095
3.5 km
THE MEDICAL CENTRE - ZULU ROAD
2A ZULU ROAD, BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7DS
ODS code C84151
3.5 km
THE OM SURGERY
112 WATNALL ROAD, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7JP
ODS code Y00026
3.5 km
WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE
CURTIS STREET, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7JE
ODS code Y06443
3.6 km
ELMSWOOD SURGERY
ELMSWOOD GARDENS, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 4AD
ODS code C84011
3.6 km
WELBECK SURGERY
481-491 MANSFIELD ROAD, SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 2JJ
ODS code C84664
3.7 km
Showing 20 of 28 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Verder Grove
BCT · Top Valley
- 0.1 miles
Rise Park Road East
BCT · Rise Park
- 0.1 miles
Top Valley Terminus
BCT · Rise Park
- 0.1 miles
Top Valley Terminus
BCT · Rise Park
- 0.1 miles
Parkview Academy
BCT · Top Valley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Nottingham 001D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,676 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
3,322 published events cover 12 months, averaging 276.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,213 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.