Princes Road is in Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR30 2DG 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 Princes Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR30 2DH, NR30 2DN, NR30 2AN, NR30 2DQ, NR30 2DJ, NR30 1DY, NR30 2AL, NR30 2AR, NR30 2AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NR30 2DG is primarily male, with 53.8% of the population 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 | 47.6% | 46.2% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -4.8% |
| Male | 52.4% | 53.8% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 4.8% |
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 2DG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.9% 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 | 57.1% | 53.9% | -3.2% | 37.9% | 16.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.8% | 28% | 9.2% | 44.2% | -16.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 12.5% | -2.2% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 1.5% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 | 33.7% | 45.3% | 11.6% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 44.5% | 38.1% | -6.4% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 11.7% | -4.8% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 2DG this area, 34.6% 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 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.7% | 34.6% | 2.9% | 18.2% | 16.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21% | 13% | -8.0% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 11.7% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 6.9% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 10.7% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.8% | 20.4% | 11.6% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 16.6% | 2.8% | -13.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.4% 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% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.8% | 1.2% | -1.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 91% | 82.4% | -8.6% | 81.4% | 1.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, just 47.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 47.3% | -21.1% | 83.2% | -35.9% |
| European Union | 27.2% | 40.5% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 34.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 6.4% | 4.6% | 5.6% | 0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 13.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.9% | 47.4% | -20.5% | 83.2% | -35.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 13.9% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.1% | 17.2% | 5.1% | 2.9% | 14.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.8% | 12.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 10.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 9.3% | 6.5% | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 29.5% | 76.7% | -47.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 12.2% | 0.5% | 11.7% |
| Lithuania | 18.6% | 0.3% | 18.3% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 8.7% | 0.9% | 7.8% |
| Other EU countries | 7% | 1.5% | 5.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.2% | 37.2% | -7.0% |
| Christian | 57.2% | 46.2% | 11.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princes Road was 311.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.8% higher than the Central and Northgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Princes Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate and the 23rd highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 185.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Princes Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-12-06 | £281,845 |
| 18 Princes Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Other, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-05-30 | £242,555 |
| The Collingwood Guest House, 25 Princes Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-02-28 | £241,307 |
| 27 Princes Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Other, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-09-03 | £220,723 |
| 30 - 31 Princes Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £235,500 | 2020-05-12 | £296,962 |
| Full-Time Employee | 157 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Unemployed | 27 |
| Other | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 46 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School St Nicholas Road , NR30 1NL | 3out of 4 | 514 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth St Peter's Road , NR30 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 843 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate Primary School Northgate Street , NR30 1BP | - not rated | 1,235 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cobholm Primary Academy Mill Road , Cobholm NR31 0BA | 2out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | - not rated | 1,543 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,206 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | 3out of 4 | 3,628 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Venture Academy Oriel Avenue , Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ | 4out of 4 | 5,365 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Caister Academy Windsor Road , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5LS | 3out of 4 | 5,422 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 | 3,875 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 | 192 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 | 192 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Specialist School 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE | - not rated | 1,835 yd | Free schools special | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urchins Catering Ltd | 68 Marine Parade | 65 yd | |
| Migi Migi Turkish Restaurant | 61 Regent Road | 85 yd | |
| Gilfreds | 52 Regent Road | 85 yd | |
| Hamburger Snack Bar | 48/51 Regent Rd | 85 yd | |
| The Regent Restaurant | The Regent Restaurant | 157 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jube | Market Gates Shopping Centre | 7 yd | |
| Fallen Angels | 83 Marine Parade | 85 yd | |
| Pier Tavern | Britannia Pier, Marine Parade | 173 yd | |
| Long Johns Showbar | Britannia Pier, Marine Parade | 173 yd | |
| The Lion | 1 Euston Road | 181 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Cottage | 72 Marine Parade | 65 yd | |
| Britannia Fish and Chips | 58 Regent Road | 85 yd | |
| American Burger Bar | Marine Parade | 172 yd | |
| Beachside Takeaway | Beachside Takeaway | 172 yd | |
| The Coffee House | The Coffee House | 172 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 90-92 South Market Road | 396 yd | |
| Sainsburys Great Yarmouth | St Nicholas Road | 433 yd | |
| Aldi | North Quay | 1,028 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northdrive Tennis Courts (Closed) North Drive | tennis courts | 403 yd |
| Wellesley Recreation Ground 11-12 11-12 NORTH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 450 yd |
| Beaconsfield Rec Ground SANDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 540 yd |
| Marina Leisure & Fitness Centre Marine Parade | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 567 yd |
| York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road | 726 yd | |
| Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,088 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% |
| Median download speed | 62 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.65 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.65 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.