Main Street, Bulwell, Nottingham, NG6 8QH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG6 8QH has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.6% of the population 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	51.3%	56.6%	5.3%	51.0%	5.6%
Male	48.7%	43.4%	-5.3%	49.0%	-5.6%

Partnership Status

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 8QH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.8% 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	54.5%	57.8%	3.3%	37.9%	19.9%
Married: Opposite sex	24.3%	24.4%	0.1%	44.2%	-19.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	5.1%	3.3%	-1.8%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	13.3%	9.3%	-4.0%	9.1%	0.2%
Widowed	2.7%	3.7%	1.0%	6.1%	-2.4%

Health

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	48.2%	49.1%	0.9%	48.4%	0.7%
Good health	30.9%	29.4%	-1.5%	33.6%	-4.2%
Fair health	14.5%	12.6%	-1.9%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	4.8%	7.3%	2.5%	4.0%	3.3%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around NG6 8QH this area, 35.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	42.7%	35.9%	-6.8%	18.2%	17.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	22.7%	13.7%	-9.0%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	15.2%	0.7%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	7.4%	4.7%	5.3%	2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.1%	11.9%	4.8%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	7.1%	13.7%	6.6%	33.8%	-20.1%
Other	3.1%	2.2%	-0.9%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.1% 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)
Indian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	4.6%	7.1%	2.5%	2.5%	4.6%
Black Caribbean	3.3%	4.2%	0.9%	1.0%	3.2%
Other Black	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	0.5%	1.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	12.2%	8.7%	-3.5%	0.9%	7.8%
Mixed Other	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	76.3%	74.1%	-2.2%	81.4%	-7.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.4% 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	94.1%	88.4%	-5.7%	83.2%	5.2%
European Union	1%	4.5%	3.5%	6.1%	-1.6%
Africa	3.3%	4.5%	1.2%	2.7%	1.8%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.9%	0.9%	5.6%	-4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.6%	88.4%	-5.2%	83.2%	5.2%
10+ Years	0%	6.6%	6.6%	9.8%	-3.2%
5-10 Years	1.5%	1.9%	0.4%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	3.6%	0.5%	-3.1%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.6%	76.7%	-19.1%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	33%	13.5%	19.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	58.6%	37.2%	21.4%
Christian	28.5%	46.2%	-17.7%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	3.5%	6.5%	-3.0%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Main Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Main Street was 267.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.0% higher than the Bulwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Main Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bulwell and the 118th highest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 153.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NG6 8QH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Main Street are based on 52 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Nottingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Main Street, Bulwell, Nottingham, NG6 8QH

Estimated Average Property Prices for NG6 8QH

Average Price
£349,933

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£349,933

Estimated Average Property Prices for Main Street

Average Price
£450,523

Semi-Detached
£294,434

Terraced
£343,435

Detached
£449,887

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£552,216

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Main Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 - 3 Main Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£250,000	2026-01-09	£248,706
5 Main Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2026-01-09	£251,220
21 - 23 Main Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£275,000	2022-01-28	£283,557
23 Main Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Other, an established residential building	£275,000	2016-06-29	£390,362
5 Main Street, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2004-01-08	£447,826

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NG6 8QH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NG6 8QH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	57
Part-Time Employee	43
Long-Term Sick or disabled	36
Looking after home or family	33
Retired	27
Student (economically inactive)	22
Other	22
Unemployed	13
Self-Employed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	15
Construction	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Manufacturing	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Education	8
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Other	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN	- not rated	5,023 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	5,159 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA	- not rated	5,274 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bonington Infant and Nursery School Steadfold Close , Crabtree Farm NG6 8AX	- not rated	411 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crabtree Farm Primary School Steadfold Close , Crabtree Road NG6 8AX	3out of 4	452 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cantrell Primary and Nursery School Cantrell Road , Bulwell NG6 9HJ	1out of 4	725 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cantrell Primary and Nursery School Cantrell Road , Bulwell NG6 9HJ	- not rated	732 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School Ragdale Road , Bulwell NG6 8GQ	- not rated	934 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Henry Mellish Comprehensive School Highbury Road , Bulwell NG6 9DS	- not rated	903 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bulwell Academy Squires Avenue , NG6 8HG	- not rated	1,000 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The River Leen School Hucknall Lane , Bulwell NG6 8AQ	- not rated	1,040 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bulwell Academy Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ	2out of 4	1,093 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Alderman Derbyshire Comprehensive School Hucknall Lane , Bulwell NG6 8AQ	- not rated	1,117 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Basford Hall College Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB	- not rated	1,598 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT	- not rated	2,314 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ	- not rated	4,687 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ	- not rated	4,726 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Green Crescent School Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG	- not rated	1,934 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
City Hospital School School Office , City Hospital NG5 1PB	- not rated	2,929 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , Bestwood NG5 5SL	- not rated	3,098 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Alternative Provision PRU Concord House , Nottingham Road NG7 7FF	- not rated	3,156 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN	- not rated	3,157 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bean Culture	Bulwell Riverside Cafe, Bulwell Riverside, Main Street	37 yd
Scott Antonio's Chip Shop	63a Main Street	267 yd
T & B's Cafe	8 Coventry Road	337 yd
Coffee n Cream	11 Commercial Road	380 yd
The Coffee Shop	14-18 Banks Yard	404 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bull's Well Micro Pub	7 Main Street	21 yd
Moon & Stars	The Moon And Stars, 47 Main Street	131 yd
Spot On Leisure Ltd	Spot On Leisure Club, Bulwell High Road	240 yd
The Horseshoe Inn	The Horseshoe Inn, Station Road	246 yd
The Royal Oak	The Royal Oak, 56 Main Street	401 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Andy's Top Nosh	61 Main Street	210 yd
Golden Dragon	73a Main Street	276 yd
Apollo Fish Bar	264 Highbury Road	410 yd
Blue Marlin Ltd	54 Main Street	413 yd
Sal's Snacks	Greasley Street	433 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	77 Main Street	267 yd
Iceland	209-213 Main Street	452 yd
Heron Foods	209 Highbury Road	508 yd
Lidl UK	Jennison Street	703 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	35 Jennison Street	703 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nottingham Outlaws Bmx Track NOTTINGHAM BMX CLUB NOTTINGHAM BMX CLUB SELLERS WOOD DRIVE	cycling	629 yd
Hempshill Lane Park (Closed) Hempshill Lane	grass pitches	716 yd
Cantrell Primary And Nursery School CANTRELL ROAD	grass pitches	732 yd
Mellish Sports Centre KEMMEL ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	826 yd
Henry Mellish School And Sports College (Closed) Highbury Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	900 yd
The River Leen School (Closed) Hucknall Lane	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,043 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.