Schools
80 open schools are in scope, including 59 primary and 13 secondary schools. The Bulwell Academy is the nearest published school at 294 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NG6 8GD
Bulwell · Nottingham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Nottingham
- Ward
- Bulwell
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Constituency
- Nottingham North and Kimberley
- Postcode district
- NG6
- Postcode sector
- NG6 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NG6 8GD
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NG
- Postcode district
- NG6
- Postcode sector
- NG6 8
- Latitude
- 53.008715
- Longitude
- -1.199413
- British National Grid easting
- 453,815
- British National Grid northing
- 346,009
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Nottingham · E06000018
- Electoral ward
- Bulwell · E05012275
- Parish or community
- E43000016
- Westminster constituency
- Nottingham North and Kimberley · E14001411
- Output area
- E00070015
- Lower layer super output area
- Nottingham 002D · E01013882
- Middle layer super output area
- Nottingham 002 · E02002869
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 NG6
Property
10 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 163, Squires Avenue, Nottingham, NG6 8GD | 5 March 2021 | £140,500 |
| 167, Squires Avenue, Nottingham, NG6 8GD | 2 June 2017 | £105,000 |
| 173, Squires Avenue, Nottingham, NG6 8GD | 17 February 2017 | £120,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 80
- Primary
- 59
- Secondary
- 13
- 294 m
The Bulwell Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 350 m
Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School
Academy converter
- 615 m
Springfield Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,149
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,179
- Anti social behaviour 391
- Criminal damage and arson 286
- Shoplifting 264
- Other theft 220
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 42
- Postcode households
- 16
- Residents per household
- 2.6
- NG6 8 residents
- 16,400
24 female, 18 male
Age bands in NG6 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 21.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 15.6%
3,526 residents
1,810 residents
4,443 residents
4,208 residents
2,585 residents
This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NG6 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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
25
within 5 km
ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE
HUCKNALL LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8AQ
ODS code C84004
463 m
LEEN VIEW SURGERY
BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ
ODS code C84043
1.2 km
PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
BULWELL RIVERSIDE CENTRE, MAIN STREET, BULWELL, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 8QJ
ODS code C84064
1.2 km
RISE PARK SURGERY
OFF REVELSTOKE WAY, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5EB
ODS code C84129
1.7 km
SOUTHGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE
SOUTHGLADE ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5GU
ODS code Y05622
2.0 km
TORKARD HILL MEDICAL CTRE
FARLEYS LANE, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 6DY
ODS code C84053
2.4 km
THE ALICE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 CARNWOOD ROAD, BESTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5HW
ODS code C84695
2.9 km
LIME TREE SURGERY
1 LIME TREE AVENUE, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6AB
ODS code C84694
2.9 km
HUCKNALL ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
KIBWORTH CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1NA
ODS code C84078
2.9 km
THE OM SURGERY
112 WATNALL ROAD, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7JP
ODS code Y00026
3.0 km
WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE
CURTIS STREET, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7JE
ODS code Y06443
3.0 km
OAKENHALL MEDICAL PRACT
BOLSOVER STREET, HUCKNALL, NOTTINGHAM, NG15 7UA
ODS code C84095
3.1 km
CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
OLD BASFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 1 BAILEY STREET, OLD BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG6 0HD
ODS code C84034
3.6 km
MELBOURNE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
MELBOURNE ROAD, ASPLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5HL
ODS code C84116
3.7 km
HAMA MEDICAL CENTRE
11A NOTTINGHAM ROAD, KIMBERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2NB
ODS code C84624
3.8 km
TUDOR HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
138 EDWARDS LANE, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 3HU
ODS code C84619
3.9 km
THE MEDICAL CENTRE - ZULU ROAD
2A ZULU ROAD, BASFORD, NOTTINGHAM, NG7 7DS
ODS code C84151
4.0 km
DAYBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE
DAYBROOK HEALTH CENTRE, SALOP STREET, DAYBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 6HP
ODS code C84066
4.1 km
ASPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
509 ASPLEY LANE, ASPLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5RU
ODS code C84091
4.1 km
BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE
STRELLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 116 STRELLEY ROAD, NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6LN
ODS code Y06792
4.4 km
Showing 20 of 25 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Sandhurst Road
BCT · Bulwell
- 0.1 miles
Hoewood Road
BCT · Bulwell
- 0.1 miles
Norwich Gardens
BCT · Bulwell
- 0.1 miles
Springhill Close
BCT · Bulwell
- 0.1 miles
Springhill Close
BCT · Bulwell
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Nottingham 002D, 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
1 of 10
Overall England rank
3,122 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
3,149 published events cover 12 months, averaging 262.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,179 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.