Old Coast Road, Ormesby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3QH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR29 3QH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.2%	49.5%	1.3%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	51.8%	50.5%	-1.3%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	29.5%	32.9%	3.4%	37.9%	-5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	53.2%	47.1%	-6.1%	44.2%	2.9%
Separated	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	12.2%	13.5%	1.3%	9.1%	4.4%
Widowed	3.2%	5.8%	2.6%	6.1%	-0.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.6%	39.8%	-2.8%	48.4%	-8.6%
Good health	40.5%	35.5%	-5.0%	33.6%	1.9%
Fair health	8.7%	15.6%	6.9%	12.7%	2.9%
Bad health	7.2%	3.8%	-3.4%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1%	5.4%	4.4%	1.2%	4.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.9%	19.4%	-7.5%	18.2%	1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.5%	5.8%	-7.7%	9.6%	-3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.6%	15.5%	-3.1%	13.4%	2.1%
Apprenticeship	7.1%	14.8%	7.7%	5.3%	9.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	20.6%	7.8%	16.9%	3.7%
Degree or Similar	15.4%	21.9%	6.5%	33.8%	-11.9%
Other	5.8%	1.9%	-3.9%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Black Caribbean	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.0%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	100%	96.8%	-3.2%	81.4%	15.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.9%	97.3%	-0.6%	83.2%	14.1%
European Union	0%	1.1%	1.1%	6.1%	-5.0%
Africa	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.9%	97.3%	-0.6%	83.2%	14.1%
10+ Years	0%	2.7%	2.7%	9.8%	-7.1%
5-10 Years	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.9%	-2.9%
Less than 2 years	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71%	76.7%	-5.7%
No passport held	29%	13.5%	15.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.7%	37.2%	1.5%
Christian	52.7%	46.2%	6.5%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Other religion	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Old Coast Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Coast Road was 25.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.8% lower than the East Flegg average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Old Coast Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in East Flegg and the 68th lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 28.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,500

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NR29 3QH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Coast Road are based on 38 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Great Yarmouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Old Coast Road, Ormesby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3QH

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR29 3QH

Average Price
£468,591

Semi-Detached
£542,112

Terraced
£181,048

Detached
£540,150

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Coast Road

Average Price
£395,604

Semi-Detached
£490,258

Terraced
£250,958

Detached
£502,467

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Coast Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Low Barn Old Coast Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building	£505,000	2023-04-06	£506,572
1 Salisbury Cottages Old Coast Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-09-21	£162,215
Tulip Cottage Old Coast Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building	£425,000	2021-06-29	£481,800
Ten Old Coast Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building	£575,000	2021-03-31	£674,788
Anchorage Old Coast Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building	£287,500	2019-06-28	£361,995

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR29 3QH

Employment

NR29 3QH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	44
Retired	42
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Looking after home or family	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	5
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Manufacturing	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Education	10
Construction	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Other	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ormesby Village Junior School North Road , Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3LA	3out of 4	1,913 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ormesby Village Infant School Spruce Avenue , Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3RY	3out of 4	2,242 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Caister Junior School Caister Junior School , Kingston Avenue NR30 5ET	3out of 4	2,621 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Caister Infant, Nursery School and Children's Centre Kingston Avenue , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5ET	3out of 4	2,621 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hemsby Primary School School Loke , Hemsby NR29 4LH	3out of 4	3,810 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Caister Academy Windsor Road , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5LS	3out of 4	2,212 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea St George's Drive , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5QW	4out of 4	1,563 yd	Foundation special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oasis Cafe	California Sands Estate, California Road	662 yd
Dutchys Restaurant	California Sands Estate	696 yd
Angelo's Cafe	Angelo's Cafe	696 yd
California Cliffs Holiday Park	Rottenstone Lane	899 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
California Tavern	California Road		696 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Codfather	California Sands , California Road	838 yd
Bebe Rai's	Pink Palace Amusements, Rottenstone Lane	998 yd
Orchid House	2 Rottenstone Lane	998 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ormesby Playing Fields KURUMBA HOUSE KURUMBA HOUSE STATION ROAD	grass pitches	985 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	65.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	35.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	26 Mbit/s
Average download speed	26.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	43.38 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	43.38 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	7.28 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.