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West Bridgford

Town

Town in Rushcliffe, East Midlands.

West Bridgford is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for West Bridgford add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 55% of people in West Bridgford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£399,000
Joint 195th most expensive of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
36,489
300th most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
55%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How West Bridgford compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

West BridgfordMiddle
Median sale price105 towns, East Midlands · 2025
Median sale price: every town in East Midlands105 areas from £150,000 to £399,000. The middle area is £237,500. West Bridgford is £399,000.
£399,000most expensive
Population105 towns, East Midlands · 2021
Population: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 7,633 to 406,612. The middle area is 16,271. West Bridgford is 36,489.
36,48921st most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares105 towns, East Midlands · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 60.0%. West Bridgford is 55.0%.
55%joint 46th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage105 towns, East Midlands · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 58.9% to 99.5%. The middle area is 95.9%. West Bridgford is 97.7%.
97.7%joint 25th highest

Is West Bridgford safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in West Bridgford at a rate of 67.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 93.5 per 1,000 people across East Midlands.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 224 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in West Bridgford.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (616), other crime (538) and shoplifting (527).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in West Bridgford was 67.4 per 1,000 people.

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.

Deprivation in West Bridgford, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so West Bridgford has no single figure. Of its 23 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 14 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in West Bridgford

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Rushcliffe 004A1,51914.6 per 1,00010100.0%
Rushcliffe 004B1,54969.1 per 1,000999.9%
Rushcliffe 004C1,80923.6 per 1,0001094.0%
Rushcliffe 004D1,74813.9 per 1,00010100.0%
Rushcliffe 004E1,71362.5 per 1,000999.6%
Rushcliffe 005A1,49461.0 per 1,0001098.5%
Rushcliffe 005B1,39874.1 per 1,000898.8%
Rushcliffe 005C1,37416.2 per 1,00010100.0%
Rushcliffe 005D1,628342.3 per 1,000696.8%
Rushcliffe 005E1,56472.3 per 1,000598.3%
Rushcliffe 005F1,49946.3 per 1,000899.2%
Rushcliffe 006A1,43526.4 per 1,0001099.8%
Rushcliffe 006B1,881105.2 per 1,000994.2%
Rushcliffe 006D1,88325.1 per 1,0001099.7%
Rushcliffe 006E1,76522.9 per 1,0001093.7%
Rushcliffe 007A1,34337.7 per 1,00010100.0%
Rushcliffe 007B1,718111.7 per 1,0001099.0%
Rushcliffe 007C2,057107.2 per 1,0001093.9%
Rushcliffe 007D2,08624.6 per 1,0001099.8%
Rushcliffe 007E2,13470.0 per 1,000796.8%
Rushcliffe 008C1,36280.2 per 1,000790.1%
Rushcliffe 008D1,55423.8 per 1,0001094.2%
Rushcliffe 008E1,25846.1 per 1,0001099.8%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Postcode districts covering West Bridgford1

Middle areas in West Bridgford4

Towns near West Bridgford6

West Bridgford in brief

West Bridgford is a town in Rushcliffe, East Midlands.

About 37,225 people lived in West Bridgford in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £399,000 in 2025 across 555 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 67.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in West Bridgford was £399,000 in 2025.

West Bridgford had 36,489 usual residents at the census.

About 55% of people in West Bridgford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In West Bridgford, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.