Is West Bridgford a good place to live?
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In West Bridgford (NG2 5), recorded crime is 140% above the national average, homes sell for around £415,735 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 140% above average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£415,735
Population
16,544
Recorded crime
641.0
Schools
3
Broadband
98%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in West Bridgford NG2 5
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in West Bridgford NG2 5 is rated high. Around 90.7% of properties (4,159 of 4,585) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 36 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in NG2 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (30 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NG2 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 84/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 39
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 31%
- Households
- 6,781
Owned 68% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 25%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NG2 5.
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West Bridgford NG2 5: frequently asked questions
Is West Bridgford NG2 5 a good place to live?
In West Bridgford (NG2 5), recorded crime is 140% above the national average, homes sell for around £415,735 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in West Bridgford NG2 5?
Recorded crime in West Bridgford NG2 5 runs at 641.0 per 1,000 properties, 140% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is West Bridgford NG2 5 safe?
Crime in West Bridgford NG2 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in West Bridgford NG2 5 runs at 641.0 per 1,000 properties, 140% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in West Bridgford NG2 5?
Homes in West Bridgford NG2 5 sell for around £415,735 on average, based on 132 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is West Bridgford NG2 5 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in West Bridgford NG2 5 is rated high. Around 90.7% of properties (4,159 of 4,585) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 36 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in West Bridgford NG2 5?
There are 3 schools in West Bridgford NG2 5 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in West Bridgford NG2 5 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in West Bridgford NG2 5, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is West Bridgford NG2 5 a deprived area?
West Bridgford NG2 5 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).