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Estate agents in West Bridgford

West Bridgford is a town on the south bank of the Trent, just across the river from Nottingham city centre, and the main town in Rushcliffe borough.

£385,000median sold price
460homes sold in a year
£1,047average rent a month
£2,613council tax, Band D

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Living in West Bridgford

West Bridgford is on the south bank of the Trent, just south of Nottingham city centre, with 36,487 residents at the 2021 census. It is the administrative centre of Rushcliffe borough.

Most of the central buildings are Victorian, and Central Avenue and Gordon Road have a mix of independent shops and national chains. Trent Bridge, home of Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, and Nottingham Forest's City Ground are both by the river.

The West Bridgford School and Rushcliffe Spencer Academy both have Outstanding grades, and West Bridgford Junior School was rated Strong standard in every area in 2026.

Homes in West Bridgford

Most of the buildings in central West Bridgford are Victorian. Further out, East Leake has grown quickly, from 6,337 residents in 2011 to 8,553 in 2021.

The sold prices further down this page show what has changed hands here over the last year. If you are thinking of selling, we can talk you through which streets sell fastest.

Schools in West Bridgford

The latest Ofsted inspection for the main state schools, with links to the full reports. Always check catchment with the council before you buy.

Secondary The West Bridgford School Outstanding, with Good for behaviour and attitudes Inspected January 2024 Secondary Rushcliffe Spencer Academy Outstanding in every area, including sixth form Inspected May 2025 Secondary The South Wolds Academy and Sixth Form Good, with an Outstanding sixth form Inspected April 2025 Secondary East Leake Academy Good in every area Inspected October 2024 Junior West Bridgford Junior School Strong standard in every area Inspected May 2026 Infant West Bridgford Infant School Good in every area Inspected November 2023

Getting around

  • Into NottinghamThe city centre is just across the Trent. The A60 runs north to south through West Bridgford, and Nottingham station is the nearest railway station.
  • Trains from Nottingham stationEast Midlands Railway runs two trains an hour to London St Pancras, one fast and one semi fast, plus services to Sheffield, Manchester, Liverpool, Norwich, Lincoln and Leicester. CrossCountry runs hourly to Birmingham New Street and Cardiff, and Northern hourly to Leeds.
  • TramClifton South Park and Ride, just off the A453, is the nearest tram park and ride for the villages west of the A60. Parking is free with a valid tram ticket.
  • RoadsThe A52 passes West Bridgford, running east towards Grantham and west over Clifton Bridge to the M1 at junction 25 and Derby.

Parks and things to do

  • Rushcliffe Country ParkIn Ruddington, with over eight kilometres of footpaths, a lake, cafe, play area, skatepark, BMX track and parkrun. It received its 19th consecutive Green Flag Award in 2025.
  • National Water Sports CentreAt Holme Pierrepont, a 270 acre site with a 2000m regatta lake, canoe slalom course and water ski lake.
  • Rushcliffe ArenaOn Rugby Road, with a leisure centre, pool and gym.
  • Nottingham Heritage RailwayRuns from Ruddington on a preserved stretch of the Great Central Railway, on Sundays and bank holiday Mondays from Easter to late October.

What has sold in West Bridgford

Every sale recorded by HM Land Registry in the 12 months to the end of July 2026, by any agent.

460
recorded sales so far
£385,000
median price, -2.5% on the year before
14%
leasehold, with 3% new builds

Median price by type

TypeSalesMedian
Detached161£507,500
Semi-detached154£410,000
Terraced89£305,000
Flat or maisonette56£165,000

10 most recent sales

StreetTypeMonthPrice
Stanhome SquareDetachedJuly 2026£300,000
Loughborough RoadDetachedJuly 2026£375,000
Melton RoadFlat or maisonetteJuly 2026£120,000
Leahurst RoadDetachedJuly 2026£395,000
Purbeck DriveDetachedJuly 2026£537,500
Musters RoadTerracedJuly 2026£247,500
Worwood DriveDetachedJuly 2026£420,000
Rutland RoadSemi-detachedJuly 2026£443,500
Mabel GroveSemi-detachedJuly 2026£584,000
Davies RoadDetachedJuly 2026£675,000

Sold by any agent. Sales take a few months to be registered, so counts for the latest months will rise. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, updated 21 October 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Rushcliffe council area

£324,000
average house price, July 2026
-1.5%
change on a year earlier
£1,047
average monthly private rent, August 2026

Prices: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, July 2026. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents, August 2026. These cover the whole council area, not just West Bridgford.

Villages and areas around West Bridgford

We cover these too. Median prices are for homes sold by any agent in the last year, from HM Land Registry.

Ruddington

£290,000 median from 134 sales

A large village about five miles south of Nottingham, home to Rushcliffe Country Park and the Framework Knitters Museum.

Keyworth

£317,500 median from 138 sales

A hilltop village about six miles south east of Nottingham, where the British Geological Survey has its headquarters.

Cotgrave

£250,000 median from 123 sales

A former mining town with a regenerated town centre and a country park on the old colliery land.

Gotham

£260,000 median from 31 sales

A small village known for the Wise Men of Gotham folk tales, which gave Batman's Gotham City its name.

East Leake

£293,000 median from 155 sales

A large village with a Loughborough postal address that has grown quickly, with a new primary academy opened in 2022.

Council tax in West Bridgford

Rushcliffe Borough Council charges for 2026/27, including police and fire. Figures for West Bridgford. Bingham and the parish areas pay different amounts.

Band A£1,742
Band B£2,032
Band C£2,322
Band D£2,613
Band E£3,193
Band F£3,774
Band G£4,354
Band H£5,225

Source: Rushcliffe Borough Council.

How we cover West Bridgford

We cover West Bridgford and the Rushcliffe villages from our office at 119a Friar Gate in Derby. We value, photograph and host every viewing ourselves.

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