Ormesby Road is in Hemsby, Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR29 4AA is located in the East Flegg electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Yarmouth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ormesby Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR29 4LE, NR29 4EY, NR29 4LA, NR29 4ET, NR29 4ES, NR29 4LH, NR29 4EU, NR29 4LB, NR29 4TR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR29 4AA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 47.3% | 49.4% | 2.1% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 52.7% | 50.6% | -2.1% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 23.5% | 27% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.5% | 49.7% | -6.8% | 44.2% | 5.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 12.3% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 7.1% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 34.5% | 39.5% | 5.0% | 48.4% | -8.9% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 37.4% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 21.2% | 16.6% | -4.6% | 12.7% | 3.9% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 6.1% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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.
In the area around NR29 4AA this area, 28.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 19.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.7% | 28.9% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 13.9% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 13.1% | 0.6% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 7.3% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 15.5% | 6.6% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.5% | 19.4% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -14.4% |
| Other | 6% | 1.8% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.9% | 95.6% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.8% 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 | 96.7% | 95.8% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 95.4% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 19.2% | 13.5% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.2% | 6.4% |
| Christian | 51% | 46.2% | 4.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ormesby Road was 149.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 179.6% higher than the East Flegg average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ormesby Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in East Flegg and the 78th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.4%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8A Ormesby Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2015-03-05 | £186,932 |
| Farnell Cottage, 10 Ormesby Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £16,000 | 1998-06-02 | £75,107 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NR29 4AA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 120 |
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Other | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemsby Primary School School Loke , Hemsby NR29 4LH | 3out of 4 | 244 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormesby Village Junior School North Road , Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3LA | 3out of 4 | 2,281 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormesby Village Infant School Spruce Avenue , Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3RY | 3out of 4 | 2,383 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterton Primary School and Nursery Black Street , Winterton-on-Sea NR29 4AP | 2out of 4 | 2,533 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rollesby Primary School Main Road , Rollesby NR29 5EH | 3out of 4 | 4,075 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flegg High Ormiston Academy Somerton Road , Martham NR29 4QD | 3out of 4 | 3,931 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 5,219 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiah Homebakes | The Street | 240 yd | |
| Beach Cafe | Beach Road | 606 yd | |
| Carousel Amusements Café | Bermuda Holiday Park | 704 yd | |
| Quarterdeck Restaurant ,Posh Plaice and Yacht Club | Beach Road | 855 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemsby Sports & Social Club | Waters Lane | 57 yd | |
| The Bell | The Bell | 261 yd | |
| The Bermuda Club | Newport Road | 829 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Kebab and Pizza | 29 The Street | 240 yd | |
| Hemsby Fish and Chips | The Street | 240 yd | |
| Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway | 1 Kingsway | 453 yd | |
| The Frying Scotsman | Newport Caravan Park, Newport Road | 644 yd | |
| Yummy Kebabs | 54 Beach Road | 1,061 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bwell At Hemsby Fitness Club (Closed) Waters Lane | health and fitness suite | 381 yd |
| Hemsby Recreation Ground WATERS LANE | grass pitches | 448 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.