Middle Market Road is in Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR30 2DS 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 Middle Market Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR30 2ED, NR30 2DZ, NR30 2BQ, NR30 2EE, NR30 2EF, NR30 2DY, NR30 2BX, NR30 2DT, NR30 2EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NR30 2DS is primarily male, with 53.1% 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 | 49% | 46.9% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 51% | 53.1% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
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 2DS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.7% 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 | 39.4% | 55.7% | 16.3% | 37.9% | 17.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.5% | 19.8% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -24.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 26.3% | 15.6% | -10.7% | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 5.1% | 0.9% | 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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.2% | 33.2% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -15.2% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 37.7% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 23.8% | 19.5% | -4.3% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 7% | 7.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 2DS this area, 41.8% 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 11%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.4% | 41.8% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 23.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 15.2% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 16.5% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 5.9% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 6.8% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -10.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.5% | 11% | 2.5% | 33.8% | -22.8% |
| Other | 7.6% | 3% | -4.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 90.6% | 87.7% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 6.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 72.1% 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 | 80.8% | 72.1% | -8.7% | 83.2% | -11.1% |
| European Union | 13.6% | 22.1% | 8.5% | 6.1% | 16.0% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 72.1% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 7.9% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 14.1% | 8.5% | 2.9% | 11.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 4.5% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 1.4% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 36.5% | 76.7% | -40.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 8.2% | 0.5% | 7.7% |
| Lithuania | 11.9% | 0.3% | 11.6% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 37.2% | 13.5% | 23.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 51% | 46.2% | 4.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Middle Market Road was 263.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.3% lower than the Central and Northgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Middle Market Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central and Northgate and the 37th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 131.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Middle Market Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2017-04-21 | £204,908 |
| 77 Middle Market Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £69,000 | 2016-01-08 | £101,780 |
| 77 Middle Market Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £68,000 | 2012-03-16 | £112,384 |
| 76 Middle Market Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2008-04-21 | £136,544 |
| 70 Middle Market Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2007-07-24 | £214,733 |
NR30 2DS area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 36 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Other | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 238 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 | 887 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cobholm Primary Academy Mill Road , Cobholm NR31 0BA | 2out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate Primary School Northgate Street , NR30 1BP | - not rated | 1,157 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | - not rated | 1,240 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 | 1,323 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | 3out of 4 | 3,426 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Venture Academy Oriel Avenue , Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ | 4out of 4 | 5,214 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Caister Academy Windsor Road , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5LS | 3out of 4 | 5,437 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 | 3,762 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 | 552 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 | 552 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Specialist School 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE | - not rated | 1,838 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 East Coffee | 21 Regent Road | 129 yd | |
| Mambo Grill | 12a Regent Road | 143 yd | |
| Misha Indian and Bangladesh Dining | 31 Regent Road | 143 yd | |
| The Alexandra Restaurant | 12 Regent Road | 143 yd | |
| La Continental | 16 Regent Road | 143 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troll Cart | 7-9 Regent Road | 143 yd | |
| Feathers | 1 Market Gates | 162 yd | |
| The Lion | 1 Euston Road | 268 yd | |
| Prince Regent Public House | 33-34 Regent Road | 280 yd | |
| Theatre Tavern | 10 Theatre Plain | 291 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Flower | 74 St Nicholas Road | 152 yd | |
| The Noodle Bar | 24 Market Gates | 175 yd | |
| KIKIN IT | 103 Regent Road | 175 yd | |
| MFC Pizza and Chicken | 1 Nelson Road North | 188 yd | |
| IJUSTWANNATREATUS | 16B Market Gates | 206 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 90-92 South Market Road | 49 yd | |
| Sainsburys Great Yarmouth | St Nicholas Road | 152 yd | |
| Aldi | North Quay | 695 yd | |
| Tesco | Pasteur Way | 1,026 yd | |
| Asda Great Yarmouth | Vauxhall Station | 1,067 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road | 588 yd | |
| Wellesley Recreation Ground 11-12 11-12 NORTH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 626 yd |
| Northdrive Tennis Courts (Closed) North Drive | tennis courts | 673 yd |
| Marina Leisure & Fitness Centre Marine Parade | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 707 yd |
| Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE | health and fitness suite | 721 yd |
| Beaconsfield Rec Ground SANDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 723 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 | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| 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 | 75.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 167.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.