# Bulwell North

North Nottingham. 7,758 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.9 square kilometres.

Bulwell North had 7,522 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02002869. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) › [Nottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £150,050** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bulwell North was £150,050 in 2025. 540th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham/bulwell-north#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 7,522** (2021). Bulwell North had 7,522 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,371st most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham/bulwell-north#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 69%** (2022). About 69% of people in Bulwell North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham/bulwell-north#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.8%** (January 2026). In Bulwell North, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham/bulwell-north#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02002869) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 69% of people in Bulwell North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02002869) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 60 homes were sold in Bulwell North in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02002869) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Bulwell North.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02002869) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Bulwell North had 7,522 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Bulwell North

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bulwell North at a rate of 220.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 159.7 per 1,000 people across Nottingham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 544 |
| Other crime | 342 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 309 |
| Shoplifting | 194 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 132 |
| Drug offences | 51 |
| Burglary | 45 |
| Vehicle crime | 41 |
| Robbery | 40 |
| Theft from the person | 12 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Bulwell North compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Bulwell North | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £150,050 | 3rd cheapest | 37 middle areas, Nottingham · 2025 |
| Population | 7,522 | 9th least populated | 37 middle areas, Nottingham · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 69% | joint 17th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 37 middle areas, Nottingham · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 97.8% | 16th lowest | 37 middle areas, Nottingham · Jan 2026 |

## Is Bulwell North safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bulwell North at a rate of 220.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 159.7 per 1,000 people across Nottingham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 165 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bulwell North.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (544), other crime (342) and anti-social behaviour (309).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Nottingham

These figures are published for the whole of Nottingham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Nottingham and not Bulwell North alone. [See Nottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham)

- **Average house price: £189,547** (August 2026). Nottingham’s average house price was £189,547 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £30,798** (2025). Full-time workers living in Nottingham earned a median of £30,798 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 3rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.2×** (2025). A home in Nottingham costs 6.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 107th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 33.7** (2025). Nottingham has a deprivation score of 33.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 20th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bulwell North in brief

The median price paid for a home in Bulwell North was £150,050 in 2025.
Bulwell North had 7,522 usual residents at the census.
About 69% of people in Bulwell North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Bulwell North, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02002869
- Ward: [Bulwell †](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham/ward/bulwell)
- Constituency: [Nottingham North and Kimberley †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/nottingham-north-and-kimberley)
- Council: [Nottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 2.92 km²
- People, mid-2024: 7,758*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 26

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Bulwell West](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham/bulwell-west), [Highbury Vale](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham/highbury-vale), [Hucknall North & East](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/hucknall-north-and-east), [Hucknall Westville](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/hucknall-westville), [Bestwood Village](https://openindex.co.uk/gedling/bestwood-village), [Rise Park & Top Valley West](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham/rise-park-and-top-valley-west)

## Latest updates for Bulwell North

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02002869

## How to cite

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