Highbury Vale is an area located in the city of
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
, and is located in the Bulwell Forest ward (which includes
Rise Park
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and the western area of
Top Valley). The area is located roughly from the
City Centre, and about from
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
. Surrounding areas include Bulwell towards the North,
Bestwood to the east, Hempshill Vale to the west and Cinderhill and
Basford towards the south. Highbury Vale and Hempshill Vale are classed as a part of
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
. At the
2001 census, the area had a population of 4,530.
Facilities
Most facilities in Highbury Vale are located on Highbury Road. Facilities include several
takeaways, a
Ladbrokes
Ladbrokes Coral is a British gambling company founded in 1886. Its product offering includes sports betting, online casino, online poker, and online bingo. The business is split into two divisions, UK and International. UK operations are c ...
, a
McColls's Convenience Store as well as a
pharmacy, a
British Red Cross
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charity shop and other
convenience stores.
Highbury Vale also has a sports centre located off Kemmel Road as well as a
health centre
A healthcare center, health center, or community health center is one of a network of clinics staffed by a group of general practitioners and nurses providing healthcare services to people in a certain area. Typical services covered are family pr ...
known as Highbury Hospital.
School
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s in the area include the Heathfield Primary and Nursery School of Kersall Drive, Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School next to Piccadilly as well as the Cantrell Primary and Nursery School.
Demography
According to the data of the
2001 Census, the area has a population of 4,530, and a majority of the population are aged 25–44, who make up 32.8% of the population.
The census also shows that 87.0% of the population is
White British
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, as well as 1.5% being
White Irish
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This total includes the White Irish population estimate for ...
and 1.1% being classed as
Other White
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. 3.8% of the population is
Mixed Race
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, 1.8% is
Asian or
Asian British
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, 4.5% is
Black
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or
Black British as well as 0.2% of the population being
Chinese
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* Something related to China
* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity
**''Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation
** List of ethnic groups in China, people of ...
and other ethnic groups also making 0.2% of the population.
Religion
The
2001 Census shows that 61.3% are
Christian as well as 27.5% being
Atheist. 1.1% of the population are
Muslim,
Hinduism
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and
Sikhism
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each score 0.4%, 0.1% of the population are
Buddhist
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and
other religions make up 0.3% of the population as well as another 9.0% who did not state their religion.
Transport
Tram
Highbury Vale has two different main platforms for Line 1 and Line 2, as they both separate after stopping at the preceding station (
David Lane). Next to the Hucknall Line platform is the railway line for trains that travel from
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
to
Worksop
Worksop ( ) is a market town in the Bassetlaw District in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located east-south-east of Sheffield, close to Nottinghamshire's borders with South Yorkshire and Derbyshire, on the River Ryton and not far from th ...
. The nearest railway station to Highbury Vale is located in
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
.
;
Nottingham Express Transit
1:
Toton Lane →
Beeston →
QMC → NG2 Business Park →
Railway Station
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→
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
→
The Forest →
Wilkinson Street → Highbury Vale →
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
→
Hucknall
Hucknall, formerly Hucknall Torkard, is a market town in the Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire, England. It lies 7 miles north of Nottingham, 7 miles south-east of Kirkby-in-Ashfield, 9 miles from Mansfield and 10 miles south of Sutton-i ...
2:
Clifton South →
Clifton →
Wilford Lane →
Railway Station
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Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
→
The Forest →
Wilkinson Street → Highbury Vale →
Phoenix Park
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Bus services
Highbury Vale has a number of frequent bus service ran by
Nottingham City Transport as well as a Locallink service ran by Nottingham Community Transport.
;
Nottingham City Transport
17:
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
→
NCN Clarendon College → Hucknall Road →
City Hospital → Highbury Vale (St Alban's Road) →
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
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Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
→ Sherwood Rise →
Basford → Highbury Vale →
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
→ Hempshill Vale →
Snape Wood
Snape Wood is a council estate located in Bulwell Ward at the City of Nottingham. The estate is located from the City Centre, and lies west of Bulwell, north of Hempshill Vale, south of Hucknall and east of Nuthall. At the 2001 census, the e ...
68A:
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
→ Sherwood Rise →
Basford → Highbury Vale →
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
→ Hempshill Vale → Blenheim Ind Est →
Snape Wood
Snape Wood is a council estate located in Bulwell Ward at the City of Nottingham. The estate is located from the City Centre, and lies west of Bulwell, north of Hempshill Vale, south of Hucknall and east of Nuthall. At the 2001 census, the e ...
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Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
→ Sherwood Rise →
Basford → Highbury Vale →
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
→
Snape Wood
Snape Wood is a council estate located in Bulwell Ward at the City of Nottingham. The estate is located from the City Centre, and lies west of Bulwell, north of Hempshill Vale, south of Hucknall and east of Nuthall. At the 2001 census, the e ...
→ Hempshill Vale
69A:
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
→ Sherwood Rise →
Basford → Highbury Vale →
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
→ Blenheim Ind Est →
Snape Wood
Snape Wood is a council estate located in Bulwell Ward at the City of Nottingham. The estate is located from the City Centre, and lies west of Bulwell, north of Hempshill Vale, south of Hucknall and east of Nuthall. At the 2001 census, the e ...
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Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
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Hyson Green
Hyson Green is a neighbourhood in Nottingham, England. It is home to a variety of cultures with a thriving local economy. Hyson Green has the largest ethnic minority population in the city. Since 2006 Hyson Green has seen a larger rise in devel ...
→ Radford Road → Highbury Vale →
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
A1:
Basford → Highbury Vale →
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
→
Snape Wood
Snape Wood is a council estate located in Bulwell Ward at the City of Nottingham. The estate is located from the City Centre, and lies west of Bulwell, north of Hempshill Vale, south of Hucknall and east of Nuthall. At the 2001 census, the e ...
→ Nuthall Road →
Trinity
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Bluecoat/
Nottingham Academy
N68:
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
→ Sherwood Rise →
Basford → Highbury Vale →
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
→ Hempshill Vale →
Snape Wood
Snape Wood is a council estate located in Bulwell Ward at the City of Nottingham. The estate is located from the City Centre, and lies west of Bulwell, north of Hempshill Vale, south of Hucknall and east of Nuthall. At the 2001 census, the e ...
→ Moor Bridge
;
Nottingham Community Transport
L14:
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
→
Hyson Green
Hyson Green is a neighbourhood in Nottingham, England. It is home to a variety of cultures with a thriving local economy. Hyson Green has the largest ethnic minority population in the city. Since 2006 Hyson Green has seen a larger rise in devel ...
→ Nottingham Road →
City Hospital → Highbury Vale (Brooklyn Road) →
Bulwell
Bulwell is a market town in the City of Nottingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is south-west of Hucknall and to the north-west of Nottingham. The United Kingdom Census 2011 recorded the population of Bulwell at 29,771 which amounted to o ...
References
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Areas of Nottingham