NG8 4LU postcode in Nottingham, England

NG8 4LU is a postcode in Nottingham, in the Bilborough ward. It is in the Nottingham South parliamentary constituency and the Nottinghamshire police force area, and has been in use since March 1983. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Nottingham: 97% Typical price £195,000 Homes sold in NG8 4, last 12 months. ▼ 2.5% on the year before Nearest station Bulwell 4.6 km in a straight line

Where NG8 4LU is, and what is near it

Map of NG8 4LU and what is near it Map of NG8 4LU: its centre point, with the 162 other postcodes in the NG8 4 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 14 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NG8 4AB: also in NG8 4NG8 4AD: also in NG8 4NG8 4AE: also in NG8 4NG8 4AF: also in NG8 4NG8 4AP: also in NG8 4NG8 4AQ: also in NG8 4NG8 4AX: also in NG8 4NG8 4AY: also in NG8 4NG8 4AZ: also in NG8 4NG8 4BA: also in NG8 4NG8 4BB: also in NG8 4NG8 4BD: also in NG8 4NG8 4BE: also in NG8 4NG8 4BG: also in NG8 4NG8 4BL: also in NG8 4NG8 4BS: also in NG8 4NG8 4BT: also in NG8 4NG8 4BU: also in NG8 4NG8 4BX: also in NG8 4NG8 4BY: also in NG8 4NG8 4DQ: also in NG8 4NG8 4EJ: also in NG8 4NG8 4EL: also in NG8 4NG8 4EN: also in NG8 4NG8 4EP: also in NG8 4NG8 4EQ: also in NG8 4NG8 4ER: also in NG8 4NG8 4ES: also in NG8 4NG8 4ET: also in NG8 4NG8 4EU: also in NG8 4NG8 4EW: also in NG8 4NG8 4EX: also in NG8 4NG8 4EY: also in NG8 4NG8 4EZ: also in NG8 4NG8 4FB: also in NG8 4NG8 4FD: also in NG8 4NG8 4FE: also in NG8 4NG8 4FF: also in NG8 4NG8 4FG: also in NG8 4NG8 4FH: also in NG8 4NG8 4FJ: also in NG8 4NG8 4FL: also in NG8 4NG8 4FP: also in NG8 4NG8 4FQ: also in NG8 4NG8 4FR: also in NG8 4NG8 4GB: also in NG8 4NG8 4GD: also in NG8 4NG8 4GG: also in NG8 4NG8 4GH: also in NG8 4NG8 4GJ: also in NG8 4NG8 4GL: also in NG8 4NG8 4GN: also in NG8 4NG8 4GP: also in NG8 4NG8 4GQ: also in NG8 4NG8 4GU: also in NG8 4NG8 4GW: also in NG8 4NG8 4GX: also in NG8 4NG8 4GY: also in NG8 4NG8 4GZ: also in NG8 4NG8 4HA: also in NG8 4NG8 4HE: also in NG8 4NG8 4HF: also in NG8 4NG8 4HG: also in NG8 4NG8 4HH: also in NG8 4NG8 4HJ: also in NG8 4NG8 4HL: also in NG8 4NG8 4HN: also in NG8 4NG8 4HP: also in NG8 4NG8 4HQ: also in NG8 4NG8 4HR: also in NG8 4NG8 4HS: also in NG8 4NG8 4HT: also in NG8 4NG8 4HW: also in NG8 4NG8 4HY: also in NG8 4NG8 4HZ: also in NG8 4NG8 4JB: also in NG8 4NG8 4JD: also in NG8 4NG8 4JH: also in NG8 4NG8 4JJ: also in NG8 4NG8 4JL: also in NG8 4NG8 4JN: also in NG8 4NG8 4JP: also in NG8 4NG8 4JR: also in NG8 4NG8 4JS: also in NG8 4NG8 4JT: also in NG8 4NG8 4JX: also in NG8 4NG8 4JY: also in NG8 4NG8 4LJ: also in NG8 4NG8 4LP: also in NG8 4NG8 4LY: also in NG8 4NG8 4LZ: also in NG8 4NG8 4NA: also in NG8 4NG8 4NB: also in NG8 4NG8 4ND: also in NG8 4NG8 4NE: also in NG8 4NG8 4NF: also in NG8 4NG8 4NG: also in NG8 4NG8 4NH: also in NG8 4NG8 4NJ: also in NG8 4NG8 4NL: also in NG8 4NG8 4NN: also in NG8 4NG8 4NP: also in NG8 4NG8 4NQ: also in NG8 4NG8 4NR: also in NG8 4NG8 4PA: also in NG8 4NG8 4PB: also in NG8 4NG8 4PE: also in NG8 4NG8 4PF: also in NG8 4NG8 4PG: also in NG8 4NG8 4PH: also in NG8 4NG8 4PJ: also in NG8 4NG8 4PL: also in NG8 4NG8 4PN: also in NG8 4NG8 4PP: also in NG8 4NG8 4PQ: also in NG8 4NG8 4PR: also in NG8 4NG8 4PS: also in NG8 4NG8 4PT: also in NG8 4NG8 4PU: also in NG8 4NG8 4PW: also in NG8 4NG8 4PX: also in NG8 4NG8 4PY: also in NG8 4NG8 4PZ: also in NG8 4NG8 4QA: also in NG8 4 GP 1.3 kmBulwell station 4.6 kmBeeston station 4.7 kmBilborough NG8 4LU Map of NG8 4LU and what is near it Map of NG8 4LU: its centre point, with the 162 other postcodes in the NG8 4 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 14 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.3 kmBeeston station 4.7 kmBilborough NG8 4LU
  • NG8 4LU
  • Other postcodes in NG8 4: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.9617, longitude -1.2235)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NG8 4LU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NG8 4LU?

Every home and business at NG8 4LU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Nottingham: 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Nottingham: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Nottingham.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NG8 4LU?

BinDayBuddy has not read Nottingham City Council's days for NG8 4LU today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for NG8 4LU on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NG8 4LU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NG8 4LU.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Nottingham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NG8 4LU: 3,952 properties in Nottingham are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Nottingham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NG8 4LU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NG8 4LU?

Homes in NG8 4 sold for a typical £195,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 41 sales, down 2.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£195,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£200,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached Not enough sales to price (4)
  • Semi-detached £210,000 29 sales
  • Terraced Not enough sales to price (2)
  • Flat or maisonette £127,500 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NG8 district: a typical £245,000 from 489 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NG8 4LU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NG8 4LU from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NG8 4LU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around NG8 4LU. Over half of them (57%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (52%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NG8 4LU

Band D in Nottingham for 2026‑27: £2,755. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,837 (band A) to £2,755 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,837.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 440 (57%)£1,837
Band Babout 310 (40%)£2,143
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,449
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,755
Band Ewithheld£3,368
Band Ffewer than 5£3,980
Band Gfewer than 5£4,592
Band Hfewer than 5£5,511

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 52% 1945 to 1964
  5. 31% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Nottingham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NG8 4LU is in (ONS area E01013860), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NG8 4LU?

The nearest open schools to NG8 4LU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NG8 4LU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NG8 4LU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NG8 4LU is Bulwell Rail Station, 4.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Bulwell Rail Station Railway station 4.6 kmCycle
  • Beeston Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Moorhouse Road, 69 m away.

More stations near NG8 4LU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NG8 4LU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NG8 4LU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NG8 4LU?

1 within 1 km 11 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NG8 4LU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.1 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.1 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NG8 4LU?

The nearest to the centre of NG8 4LU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NG8 4LU?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NG8 4LU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NG8 4LU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NG8 4LU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NG8 4LU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NG8 4LU?

The nearest vets to the centre of NG8 4LU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NG8 4LU in a conservation area?

The centre of NG8 4LU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NG8 4LU?

Police.uk records 249 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NG8 4LU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences92 reports
Anti-social behaviour38 reports
Shoplifting37 reports
Criminal damage and arson18 reports
Other crime12 reports
Public order11 reports

Also: other theft 11, possession of weapons 8, vehicle crime 7, drugs 6, burglary 4, bicycle theft 3, theft from the person 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NG8 4LU

Ward
Bilborough
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Nottingham
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
March 1983

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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NG8 4GU40 mNG8 4NP140 mNG8 4JJ160 mNG8 4NN170 mNG8 4JX180 mNG8 4FP200 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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