Norfolk Square, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1EE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR30 1EE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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	48.7%	47.9%	-0.8%	51.0%	-3.1%
Male	51.3%	52.1%	0.8%	49.0%	3.1%

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 1EE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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	43%	50.9%	7.9%	37.9%	13.0%
Married: Opposite sex	20.7%	28.1%	7.4%	44.2%	-16.1%
Separated	2.9%	2.4%	-0.5%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	18.1%	15.1%	-3.0%	9.1%	6.0%
Widowed	15.2%	3.4%	-11.8%	6.1%	-2.7%

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	34.3%	34.2%	-0.1%	48.4%	-14.2%
Good health	30.2%	38%	7.8%	33.6%	4.4%
Fair health	21.1%	18.3%	-2.8%	12.7%	5.6%
Bad health	8.5%	6.8%	-1.7%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	5.9%	2.6%	-3.3%	1.2%	1.4%

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 1EE this area, 30.8% 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 19.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.5%	30.8%	-8.7%	18.2%	12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.4%	13.8%	3.4%	9.6%	4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	14.3%	2.3%	13.4%	0.9%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	5.3%	3.4%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	11.1%	1.4%	16.9%	-5.8%
Degree or Similar	11.7%	19.1%	7.4%	33.8%	-14.7%
Other	14.9%	5.6%	-9.3%	2.8%	2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.6%	2%	1.4%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	0%	3.1%	3.1%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	95.3%	85.7%	-9.6%	81.4%	4.3%
Roma	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Arab	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.1%	70.9%	-11.2%	83.2%	-12.3%
European Union	15%	19.8%	4.8%	6.1%	13.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	1.8%	3.5%	1.7%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	5.6%	-3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	2%	1.4%	1.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.5%	71.2%	-10.3%	83.2%	-12.0%
10+ Years	5%	11.9%	6.9%	9.8%	2.1%
5-10 Years	3.8%	8.4%	4.6%	2.9%	5.5%
2-5 Years	7.3%	5.3%	-2.0%	2.2%	3.1%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	3.1%	0.8%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46%	76.7%	-30.7%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Portugal	10.1%	0.5%	9.6%
Lithuania	7.7%	0.3%	7.4%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	28.6%	13.5%	15.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.5%	37.2%	6.3%
Christian	47%	46.2%	0.8%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Norfolk Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norfolk Square was 222.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.8% lower than the Central and Northgate average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Norfolk Square has the 12th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Central and Northgate and the 38th highest crime rate of 332 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NR30 1EE, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 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 Norfolk Square are based on 36 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 Norfolk Square, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1EE

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR30 1EE

Average Price
£272,858

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£481,269

Detached
£563,743

Flats/Maisonettes
£89,317

Other
£433,111

Estimated Average Property Prices for Norfolk Square

Average Price
£215,705

Semi-Detached
£406,140

Terraced
£434,166

Detached
£549,809

Flats/Maisonettes
£98,739

Other
£416,559

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Norfolk SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 Sandpiper Court, 4 Norfolk Square, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2023-10-11	£86,758
Flat 6 Sandpiper Court, 4 Norfolk Square, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2022-08-05	£90,367
3 Norfolk Square, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£391,000	2021-04-14	£450,299
Flat 4 Sandpiper Court, 4 Norfolk Square, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£68,500	2021-01-15	£73,508
Flat 6 Sandpiper Court, 4 Norfolk Square, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£57,000	2019-07-12	£63,179

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR30 1EE

Employment

NR30 1EE area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	108
Retired	47
Long-Term Sick or disabled	44
Self-Employed	42
Part-Time Employee	39
Unemployed	33
Other	21
Looking after home or family	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Student (economically inactive)	8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	29
Accommodation and food service activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Education	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	7
Construction	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery St Nicholas Road , NR30 1NL	3out of 4	649 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth St Peter's Road , NR30 3BQ	3out of 4	1,052 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northgate Primary School Northgate Street , NR30 1BP	- not rated	1,156 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northgate Primary School, Great Yarmouth Northgate Street , NR30 1BP	- not rated	1,156 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cobholm Primary School Mill Road , Cobholm NR31 0BA	- not rated	1,664 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	1,928 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Peterhouse Middle School Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY	- not rated	4,894 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Herman Middle School, Gorleston Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL	- not rated	5,420 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	1,010 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS	- not rated	1,062 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Yarmouth (VA) High School Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS	- not rated	1,062 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP	3out of 4	3,879 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lynn Grove VA High School Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP	- not rated	3,879 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	1,914 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ	- not rated	4,105 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ	- not rated	4,106 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	90 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	90 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bure Park Specialist Academy 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE	3out of 4	1,686 yd	Free schools special	No	Boys	More About School
Cre8 Futures Learning Centre First Floor ABC Wharf , Southgates Road NR30 3LQ	- not rated	1,699 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Community-Ed Academy Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX	- not rated	3,393 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
Havenbridge Coffee Co	Haven Bridge House	93 yd
Beach Terrace Tea Rooms	Beach Terrace Tea Rooms	105 yd
Duarte's Cafe	31 Nelson Road North	232 yd
The Beach Hut	Kiosk 4 The Esplanade	266 yd
Urchins Catering Ltd	68 Marine Parade	292 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fallen Angels	83 Marine Parade	170 yd
The Lion	1 Euston Road	219 yd
The Jube	Market Gates Shopping Centre	237 yd
Pier Tavern	Britannia Pier, Marine Parade	343 yd
Long Johns Showbar	Britannia Pier, Marine Parade	343 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fryers Delight also trading as Nom Noms	Beach Coach Station, Nelson Road North	209 yd
China Cottage	72 Marine Parade	292 yd
Britannia Fish and Chips	58 Regent Road	329 yd
American Burger Bar	Marine Parade	345 yd
Beachside Takeaway	Beachside Takeaway	345 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys Great Yarmouth	St Nicholas Road	466 yd
Iceland	90-92 South Market Road	526 yd
Aldi	North Quay	1,013 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Northdrive Tennis Courts (Closed) North Drive	tennis courts	187 yd
Wellesley Recreation Ground 11-12 11-12 NORTH DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	208 yd
Beaconsfield Rec Ground SANDOWN ROAD	grass pitches	296 yd
Marina Leisure & Fitness Centre Marine Parade	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	803 yd
York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road		953 yd
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy SALISBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,011 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	94.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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