Bulwell

Bulwell
Main Street, Bulwell
Bulwell
Location within Nottinghamshire
Population29,771 (Bulwell + Bulwell Forest wards. 2011)
OS grid referenceSK 53882 45189
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNottingham
Postcode districtNG6
Dialling code0115
PoliceNottinghamshire
FireNottinghamshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
  • Nottingham North and Kimberley

Bulwell is a market town and former civil parish in the Nottingham district, in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire, England. It is 3 miles (5 km) south-west of Hucknall and 4.5 miles (7 km) to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to over 10 per cent of Nottingham city's population. The 2011 census gave a population of 16,157 for the Bulwell ward of Nottingham City Council.[1] There is an adjacent ward, Bulwell Forest, which includes Highbury Vale, Rise Park and the west of Top Valley, its population at the same census being 13,614.[2]

  1. ^ "City of Nottingham Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
  2. ^ "City of Nottingham Bulwell Forest ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 April 2016.