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About Bulcote
Bulcote is a small settlement located in Nottinghamshire, within the NG14 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Mansfield, situated in a rural part of the county. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of older and more modern housing. There are no major landmarks or tourist attractions in Bulcote, but it offers a quiet, community-focused environment. The village is close to open countryside and walking trails, making it a convenient base for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Local amenities include a few small shops and a pub, providing basic services for residents. The surrounding landscape is typical of the Nottinghamshire countryside, with fields, hedgerows, and scattered woodland. Bulcote is accessible by road, with the A614 and A611 providing connections to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Bulcote
Families in Bulcote have access to 80 local schools. Lowdham CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bulcote
Homes sell for an average of £335K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £407K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bulcote
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Bulcote, with 9 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bulcote
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bulcote among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Bulcote
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Bulcote, the nearest being The Ivy Medical Group (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Bulcote
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Property Prices 3,405 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG14 postcode area.
Household Income in Bulcote ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bulcote is approximately £54,758 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,557. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,557.
Businesses in Bulcote ONS 2025
There are approximately 834 active businesses based in Bulcote, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bulcote IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bulcote experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Bulcote 38 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Bulcote are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Bulcote
Of the 8,350 households in and around Bulcote, 82% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bulcote.