Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1BN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR30 1BN has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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	48.4%	48%	-0.4%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	51.6%	52%	0.4%	49.0%	3.0%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around NR30 1BN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.9%	45.3%	9.4%	37.9%	7.4%
Married: Opposite sex	43%	32.7%	-10.3%	44.2%	-11.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	3.2%	2%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	13.1%	13.8%	0.7%	9.1%	4.7%
Widowed	4.8%	5.1%	0.3%	6.1%	-1.0%

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	44.8%	34.6%	-10.2%	48.4%	-13.8%
Good health	34.4%	40.8%	6.4%	33.6%	7.2%
Fair health	15.3%	17.3%	2.0%	12.7%	4.6%
Bad health	4.9%	6.5%	1.6%	4.0%	2.5%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

In the area around NR30 1BN this area, 28.2% 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 17.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.9%	28.2%	-3.7%	18.2%	10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.7%	14.7%	-4.0%	9.6%	5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	13.9%	-3.6%	13.4%	0.5%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	6%	1.6%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	15.5%	6.7%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	11.2%	17.9%	6.7%	33.8%	-15.9%
Other	7.6%	4%	-3.6%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.2% 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)
Other Asian	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0%	2.6%	2.6%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.9%	0.4%
White	96.4%	90.2%	-6.2%	81.4%	8.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Other	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.3%	82.8%	-4.5%	83.2%	-0.4%
European Union	9.1%	12%	2.9%	6.1%	5.9%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	0.6%	3.6%	3.0%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	5.6%	-5.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.3%	83.7%	-3.6%	83.2%	0.5%
10+ Years	4.2%	5.2%	1.0%	9.8%	-4.6%
5-10 Years	4.9%	3.9%	-1.0%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	1%	2.6%	1.6%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	4.6%	2.0%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.9%	76.7%	-21.8%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	3.9%	0.5%	3.4%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	4.2%	1.5%	2.7%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
No passport held	28.8%	13.5%	15.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.2%	37.2%	13.0%
Christian	40.3%	46.2%	-5.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	1.6%	6.5%	-4.9%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Northgate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northgate Street was 146.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.2% lower than the Central and Northgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Northgate Street has the 17th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Central and Northgate and the 77th highest crime rate of 332 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.2%.

🔎 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. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,700

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NR30 1BN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Northgate Street are based on 249 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 Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1BN

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR30 1BN

Average Price
£135,810

Semi-Detached
£87,255

Terraced
£132,136

Detached
£60,058

Flats/Maisonettes
£158,869

Other
£204,803

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northgate Street

Average Price
£160,581

Semi-Detached
£211,255

Terraced
£163,623

Detached
£194,703

Flats/Maisonettes
£109,523

Other
£110,936

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northgate Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
93 Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£162,000	2025-11-14	£158,414
73 Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£86,000	2025-10-24	£84,351
86 Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2022-12-08	£153,472
74 Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£97,500	2022-08-16	£94,018
82A Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Other, an established residential building	£300,000	2022-08-05	£271,102

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR30 1BN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Looking after home or family	15
Unemployed	14
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Manufacturing	20
Construction	17
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	6
Information and communication	4
Transport and storage	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northgate Primary School Northgate Street , NR30 1BP	- not rated	370 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northgate Primary School, Great Yarmouth Northgate Street , NR30 1BP	- not rated	370 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery St Nicholas Road , NR30 1NL	3out of 4	566 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alderman Swindell Primary School Beresford Road , NR30 4AB	- not rated	1,107 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cobholm Primary School Mill Road , Cobholm NR31 0BA	- not rated	1,324 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenacre Middle School Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT	- not rated	2,514 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Peterhouse Middle School Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY	- not rated	5,293 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS	3out of 4	748 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS	- not rated	847 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Yarmouth (VA) High School Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS	- not rated	847 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP	3out of 4	4,105 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lynn Grove VA High School Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP	- not rated	4,105 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Great Yarmouth College Suffolk Road , Southtown NR31 0ED	- not rated	2,170 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ	- not rated	4,514 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ	- not rated	4,515 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Novaturient School 22 Euston Road , NR30 1EA	- not rated	913 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Visiting Teacher Service East at Education Services Centre 22 Euston Road , North Drive NR30 1EA	- not rated	913 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bure Park Specialist Academy 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE	3out of 4	1,071 yd	Free schools special	No	Boys	More About School
Cre8 Futures Learning Centre First Floor ABC Wharf , Southgates Road NR30 3LQ	- not rated	2,116 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Community-Ed Academy Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX	- not rated	3,877 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brazilian Lounge	Unit 3 Estcourt Road	133 yd
The Wanger	49 Northgate Street	164 yd
Variety Food Store	199 Northgate Street	179 yd
Jessie's	22 Northgate Street	403 yd
Noble House	24-25 Northgate Street	404 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sportsmans Arms	83-84 Northgate Street	7 yd
Lacon Arms	172 Alderson Road	137 yd
Coach and Horses Public House	196/7 Northgate St	189 yd
The Kings Arms	229 Northgate Street	368 yd
Smudgers Bar	Sandown Road	628 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flames Pizza and Kebab	157 Northgate Street	77 yd
Beijing	159 Northgate Street	77 yd
Windmill Chinese	190 Northgate Street	86 yd
PJ's	202 Northgate Street	189 yd
Royal Kebab	204 Northgate Street	195 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	North Quay	608 yd
Asda Great Yarmouth	Vauxhall Station	677 yd
Sainsburys Great Yarmouth	St Nicholas Road	712 yd
Iceland	90-92 South Market Road	904 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wellesley Recreation Ground 11-12 11-12 NORTH DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	736 yd
Beaconsfield Rec Ground SANDOWN ROAD	grass pitches	746 yd
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy SALISBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	748 yd
Northdrive Tennis Courts (Closed) North Drive	tennis courts	903 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.3%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	133 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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