Bulwell Lane is in Nottingham and in City Of Nottingham district. NG6 0DU is located in the Basford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North. This postcode has been in use since 2017-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bulwell Lane, Nottingham, NG6 0DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG6 0FA, NG6 0BG, NG6 0BD, NG6 0BE, NG6 0DQ, NG6 0BH, NG6 0BP, NG6 0BB, NG6 0BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG6 0DU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 54.4% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 47.5% | 45.6% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NG6 0DU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.5% | 48.5% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 10.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.7% | 29.5% | -7.2% | 44.2% | -14.7% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 5.2% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 11.1% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 44.9% | 2.1% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 37.4% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 11.2% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.8% | 22.5% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 10.8% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 12.1% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 6.5% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 13.7% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.5% | 32.4% | 18.9% | 33.8% | -1.4% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 7.9% | 6.4% | 2.5% | 5.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 4.3% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 10.6% | 6.7% | -3.9% | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| White | 74.2% | 56.6% | -17.6% | 81.4% | -24.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 75.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 75.1% | -13.5% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 9.3% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 5.1% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 6.5% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 74.9% | -12.8% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 12.3% | 11.4% | 9.8% | 2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 7% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 4% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.5% | 1.9% | -4.6% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62% | 76.7% | -14.7% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 20.6% | 13.5% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.7% | 37.2% | 7.5% |
| Christian | 33.7% | 46.2% | -12.5% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 8.6% | 6.5% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bulwell Lane was 127.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.3% higher than the Basford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bulwell Lane has the 20th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford and the 353rd highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172 Bulwell Lane, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2019-10-25 | £242,910 |
| 176 Bulwell Lane, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, a newly built property | £170,000 | 2018-01-15 | £254,627 |
| 180 Bulwell Lane, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, a newly built property | £170,000 | 2017-12-21 | £254,254 |
| 178 Bulwell Lane, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, a newly built property | £170,000 | 2017-12-15 | £254,254 |
| 182 Bulwell Lane, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, a newly built property | £165,000 | 2017-12-15 | £246,776 |
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 3,840 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 3,880 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB | - not rated | 3,932 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark Primary School Bulwell Lane , Old Basford NG6 0BS | - not rated | 194 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Primary School Park Lane , Old Basford NG6 0DT | 3out of 4 | 327 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Infant and Nursery School Bulwell Lane , Old Basford NG6 0DA | - not rated | 517 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Piccadilly , Bulwell NG6 9FN | 3out of 4 | 665 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Piccadilly , Bulwell NG6 9FN | - not rated | 665 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Mellish Comprehensive School Highbury Road , Bulwell NG6 9DS | - not rated | 529 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | - not rated | 1,223 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellis Guilford School Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT | 3out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Padstow School Padstow Road , Bestwood Estate NG5 5GH | - not rated | 1,259 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Crane School East Gate , Minver Crescent NG8 5PN | - not rated | 2,113 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB | - not rated | 1,027 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 1,470 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 4,582 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 4,629 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle College Nottingham Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB | - not rated | 5,335 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Crescent School Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG | - not rated | 517 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Provision PRU Concord House , Nottingham Road NG7 7FF | - not rated | 1,738 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Hospital School School Office , City Hospital NG5 1PB | - not rated | 1,773 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| FUEL Unit 7 , Ellesmere Business Park NG5 1DX | - not rated | 2,199 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Include C/O Severn Trent Water , Hucknall Road NG5 1FH | - not rated | 2,237 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Slice | 15 Highbury Road | 281 yd | |
| Community Café at St Aidan's CIC | St Aidans Church And Church Hall, Lansdowne Road | 508 yd | |
| Roll On In Sandwich Bar | 30 Southwark Street | 515 yd | |
| Basford United Football Club | Basford United Football Club, Greenwich Avenue | 608 yd | |
| Disability Support | Old Basford Community Centre, Bramble Close | 685 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakleigh Lodge Social Club | 1 Highbury Road | 281 yd | |
| The Old Pear Tree | The Old Pear Tree Public House, Bulwell Lane | 422 yd | |
| The Park Tavern | Park Tavern, 98 Arnold Road | 507 yd | |
| The Mill | The Mill Public House, Bagnall Road | 734 yd | |
| Headstocks | Headstocks Public House, Bagnall Road | 847 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highbury Balti House | 23 Highbury Road | 281 yd | |
| La Cucina | 21 Highbury Road | 281 yd | |
| 1st Class Pizza & Kebab House | 470 Vernon Road | 410 yd | |
| Billy's Fish Bar | 45 Arnold Road | 441 yd | |
| San San Garden | 32 Southwark Street | 515 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhongcheng Fresh Surpermarket | Workshop, Bedford Grove | 326 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 209 Highbury Road | 922 yd | |
| Aldi Stores | 989 Hucknall Road | 935 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Street Recreation Ground MILL STREET PLAYING FIELDS MILL STREET PLAYING FIELDS GREENWICH AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 450 yd |
| Henry Mellish School And Sports College (Closed) Highbury Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 529 yd |
| Mellish Sports Centre KEMMEL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 665 yd |
| Vernon Park VERNON AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 873 yd |
| Old Basford School PERCY STREET | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Nuthall Recreation (Closed) Nuthall Road | grass pitches | 1,071 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 268.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.