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Bulwell Hall Estate is a
council estate Public housing in the United Kingdom, also known as council housing or social housing, provided the majority of rented accommodation until 2011, when the number of households in private rental housing surpassed the number in social housing. D ...
in the
City of Nottingham Nottingham ( , East Midlands English, locally ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located south-east of Sheffield and nor ...
, and is located in the Bulwell ward. The estate is located roughly from Bulwell and about from the
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. Surrounding areas include
Hucknall Hucknall () is a market town in the Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire, England, north of Nottingham, southeast of Kirkby-in-Ashfield, from Mansfield and south of Sutton-in-Ashfield. Hucknall is on the west ba ...
and Bestwood Village towards the north, Rise Park to the east and Bulwell to the south. At the 2001 Census, the estate had a population of 2,181.


Facilities

Most facilities in the estate are located on Hucknall Road and include shops, a car wash, a
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, and takeaways as well as a
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, a
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and a care home located on Lawton Drive.


Demographics

According to the data of the 2001 Census, the estate has a population of 2,181, and a majority of the population are aged 25–44, who make up 28.7% of the population. The census also shows that 94.3% of the population is
White British White British is an ethnicity classification used for the White population identifying as English, Scottish, Welsh, Cornish, Northern Irish, or British in the United Kingdom Census. In the 2011 census, the White British population was 49 ...
, as well as 0.5% being
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and 1.3% being classed as
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. 2.0% of the population is
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, 0.3% is Asian or Asian British and 1.6% of the estate's population is
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or
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.


Religion

The 2001 Census shows that 52.1% of the population are
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and 31.% of the population have no religion. 0.3% of the population is
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, other religions make up 0.4% of the estate's population and 15.2% of the population did not state their religion.


Transport


Tram services

The Moor Bridge tram stop is located within the estate, and has frequent services to
Hucknall Hucknall () is a market town in the Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire, England, north of Nottingham, southeast of Kirkby-in-Ashfield, from Mansfield and south of Sutton-in-Ashfield. Hucknall is on the west ba ...
and Toton Lane as part of NET's Line 1 service.


Bus services

The estate has frequent bus services that travel through Hucknall Road by several different bus companies, mostly services ran by Nottingham City Transport.


References

{{reflist Areas of Nottingham