Alderson Road is in Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR30 1QL is located in the Central and Northgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Yarmouth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alderson Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR30 1QA, NR30 1PZ, NR30 1QB, NR30 1QJ, NR30 1BJ, NR30 1QD, NR30 1JZ, NR30 1PY, NR30 1JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR30 1QL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 54.5% | 48.5% | -6.0% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 45.5% | 51.5% | 6.0% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 | 32.2% | 40.2% | 8.0% | 37.9% | 2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.8% | 34.3% | -11.5% | 44.2% | -9.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 16.3% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 7.2% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 6.3% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 38.5% | 46.4% | 7.9% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 43.1% | 35.1% | -8.0% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 13.4% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 16.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.2% | 22.1% | -10.1% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 14.2% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.9% | 16.3% | -6.6% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 21.7% | 10.2% | 16.9% | 4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.8% | 16.7% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -17.1% |
| Other | 4% | 4.6% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.7% | 98.3% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 91.1% 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 | 97.3% | 91.1% | -6.2% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 2% | 7.2% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 90.8% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.4% | 76.7% | -11.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 27.1% | 13.5% | 13.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.5% | 37.2% | 14.3% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alderson Road was 18.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.5% lower than the Central and Northgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alderson Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate and the 40th lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 193 Alderson Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £166,500 | 2025-01-10 | £162,051 |
| 185 Alderson Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2024-07-05 | £137,420 |
| 176 Alderson Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-10-18 | £119,330 |
| 198 Alderson Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £187,000 | 2022-08-26 | £175,684 |
| 19 Alderson Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-08-25 | £112,738 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Primary School Northgate Street , NR30 1BP | - not rated | 520 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School St Nicholas Road , NR30 1NL | 3out of 4 | 595 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cobholm Primary Academy Mill Road , Cobholm NR31 0BA | 2out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | - not rated | 1,654 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth St Peter's Road , NR30 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | 3out of 4 | 1,060 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | 3out of 4 | 3,941 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Caister Academy Windsor Road , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5LS | 3out of 4 | 4,744 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 4,418 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novaturient School 22 Euston Road , NR30 1EA | - not rated | 1,130 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 | 1,130 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Specialist School 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE | - not rated | 1,231 yd | Free schools special | No | Boys | More About School |
| John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea St George's Drive , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5QW | 4out of 4 | 5,093 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wanger | 49 Northgate Street | 156 yd | |
| Variety Food Store | 199 Northgate Street | 197 yd | |
| Brewers Fayre | Runham Road | 259 yd | |
| Noble House | 24-25 Northgate Street | 281 yd | |
| Jessie's | 22 Northgate Street | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lacon Arms | 172 Alderson Road | 146 yd | |
| Coach and Horses Public House | 196/7 Northgate St | 193 yd | |
| Sportsmans Arms | 83-84 Northgate Street | 219 yd | |
| The Kings Arms | 229 Northgate Street | 276 yd | |
| David & Vanessa Staff | 17 Market Place | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PJ's | 202 Northgate Street | 193 yd | |
| Royal Kebab | 204 Northgate Street | 196 yd | |
| Windmill Chinese | 190 Northgate Street | 211 yd | |
| Flames Pizza and Kebab | 157 Northgate Street | 297 yd | |
| Beijing | 159 Northgate Street | 297 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | North Quay | 408 yd | |
| Asda Great Yarmouth | Vauxhall Station | 461 yd | |
| Sainsburys Great Yarmouth | St Nicholas Road | 686 yd | |
| Iceland | 90-92 South Market Road | 865 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wellesley Recreation Ground 11-12 11-12 NORTH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 868 yd |
| Beaconsfield Rec Ground SANDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 900 yd |
| Great Yarmouth Charter Academy SALISBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 971 yd |
| Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE | health and fitness suite | 976 yd |
| Northdrive Tennis Courts (Closed) North Drive | tennis courts | 1,030 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 | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.