Highbury Walk is in Nottingham and in Nottingham district. NG6 9AT is located in the Bulwell Forest electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nottingham North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highbury Walk, Nottingham, NG6 9AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG6 9DP, NG6 9AS, NG6 9BN, NG6 9FE, NG6 9AY, NG6 9DJ, NG6 9DL, NG6 9ND, NG6 8RA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NG6 9AT has a female population much higher than UK average, with 58.3% 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 | 54.5% | 58.3% | 3.8% | 51.0% | 7.3% |
| Male | 45.5% | 41.7% | -3.8% | 49.0% | -7.3% |
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 9AT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.2% 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 | 47.7% | 53.2% | 5.5% | 37.9% | 15.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.6% | 27.7% | 0.1% | 44.2% | -16.5% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 13.6% | 12.3% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 3% | -4.5% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 50.3% | 47% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -1.4% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 36.6% | 5.2% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 3.3% | -2.9% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 9AT this area, 29.2% 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 20.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.2% | 29.2% | -6.0% | 18.2% | 11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.1% | 14% | -6.1% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.6% | 16.9% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 14.8% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.5% | 20.3% | 13.8% | 33.8% | -13.5% |
| Other | 5.5% | 1.7% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 3.8% | 7.8% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.9% | 6.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 5.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 84.1% | 79% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -2.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 81.8% 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 | 90% | 81.8% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 9.5% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.1% | 6.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 81.8% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 10.4% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.3% | 76.7% | -20.4% |
| Poland | 9.5% | 1.3% | 8.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 28.3% | 13.5% | 14.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.1% | 37.2% | 14.9% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 46.2% | -6.9% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 6.5% | -2.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highbury Walk was 61.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.6% lower than the Bulwell Forest average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Highbury Walk has the 21st lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bulwell Forest and the 291st lowest crime rate of 933 local areas in Nottingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.1%.

Households in this area have a 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Highbury Walk, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-11-22 | £138,634 |
| 17 Highbury Walk, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-10-28 | £162,685 |
| 15 Highbury Walk, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2024-10-25 | £220,642 |
| 47 Highbury Walk, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-02-18 | £141,639 |
| 19 Highbury Walk, Nottingham, City Of Nottingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2020-10-05 | £169,510 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croft Nursery School St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN | - not rated | 4,792 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 | 4,920 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arboretum Nursery School Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA | - not rated | 5,002 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 557 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabtree Farm Primary School Steadfold Close , Crabtree Road NG6 8AX | 3out of 4 | 585 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cantrell Primary and Nursery School Cantrell Road , Bulwell NG6 9HJ | - not rated | 714 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cantrell Primary and Nursery School Cantrell Road , Bulwell NG6 9HJ | 1out of 4 | 719 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Piccadilly , Bulwell NG6 9FN | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 622 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bulwell Academy Squires Avenue , NG6 8HG | - not rated | 1,166 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The River Leen School Hucknall Lane , Bulwell NG6 8AQ | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Derbyshire Comprehensive School Hucknall Lane , Bulwell NG6 8AQ | - not rated | 1,270 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bulwell Academy Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ | 2out of 4 | 1,280 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 1,411 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Pavement Sixth Form College Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT | - not rated | 2,082 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 4,657 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilborough College College Way , NG8 4DQ | - not rated | 4,698 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 | 1,655 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Hospital School School Office , City Hospital NG5 1PB | - not rated | 2,668 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alternative Provision PRU Concord House , Nottingham Road NG7 7FF | - not rated | 2,876 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckhampton Centre Edwards Lane , Bestwood NG5 5SL | - not rated | 2,889 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Tlg Nottingham Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN | - not rated | 2,936 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| T & B's Cafe | 8 Coventry Road | 213 yd | |
| Bean Culture | Bulwell Riverside Cafe, Bulwell Riverside, Main Street | 244 yd | |
| Wills Cafe | 200 Highbury Road | 267 yd | |
| Highbury Options | Highbury Hospital, Highbury Road | 491 yd | |
| Aramark Catering Ltd | Highbury Hospital, Highbury Road | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Hotel | Oxford Hotel, 191-193 Highbury Road | 229 yd | |
| The Bull's Well Micro Pub | 7 Main Street | 268 yd | |
| Moon & Stars | The Moon And Stars, 47 Main Street | 382 yd | |
| The Horseshoe Inn | The Horseshoe Inn, Station Road | 409 yd | |
| Spot On Leisure Ltd | Spot On Leisure Club, Bulwell High Road | 492 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo Fish Bar | 264 Highbury Road | 159 yd | |
| New Highbury Fish Bar | 192 Highbury Road | 314 yd | |
| China City | 174 Highbury Road | 314 yd | |
| Andy's Top Nosh | 61 Main Street | 433 yd | |
| Grubway | 131 Cinderhill Road | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 209 Highbury Road | 229 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 77 Main Street | 499 yd | |
| Iceland | 209-213 Main Street | 655 yd | |
| Zhongcheng Fresh Surpermarket | Workshop, Bedford Grove | 818 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Jennison Street | 839 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mellish Sports Centre KEMMEL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 552 yd |
| Henry Mellish School And Sports College (Closed) Highbury Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 619 yd |
| Cantrell Primary And Nursery School CANTRELL ROAD | grass pitches | 712 yd |
| Nottingham Outlaws Bmx Track NOTTINGHAM BMX CLUB NOTTINGHAM BMX CLUB SELLERS WOOD DRIVE | cycling | 890 yd |
| Hempshill Lane Park (Closed) Hempshill Lane | grass pitches | 934 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 | 66.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.