Standard Road is in Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR30 2EZ is located in the Nelson electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Yarmouth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Standard Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR30 2EP, NR30 2EX, NR30 2NE, NR30 2EN, NR30 2DA, NR30 2FG, NR30 2EU, NR30 2JU, NR30 2LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR30 2EZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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 | 46.5% | 47.4% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 53.5% | 52.6% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 2EZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.3% 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 | 51.9% | 55.3% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 17.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.7% | 19.5% | -5.2% | 44.2% | -24.7% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 16% | 18.4% | 2.4% | 9.1% | 9.3% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.9% | 40.4% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 43.4% | 36.8% | -6.6% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 16.2% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 5.7% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 2EZ this area, 37% 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 10.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 37% | 4.9% | 18.2% | 18.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 17.7% | 5.4% | 9.6% | 8.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 12.5% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.8% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 9.4% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.6% | 10.4% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -23.4% |
| Other | 19.8% | 6.3% | -13.5% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 91.4% | 79.6% | -11.8% | 81.4% | -1.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0.5% | 5.2% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, just 45.4% 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 | 61.6% | 45.4% | -16.2% | 83.2% | -37.8% |
| European Union | 33.3% | 41.4% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 35.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 7% | 6.0% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 16.2% 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 | 61.1% | 45.2% | -15.9% | 83.2% | -38.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 16.2% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 18.7% | 20.2% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 17.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.1% | 11.4% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 9.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 7% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 27.2% | 76.7% | -49.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 17.5% | 0.5% | 17.0% |
| Lithuania | 21.9% | 0.3% | 21.6% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 4.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.6% | 13.5% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.9% | 37.2% | -4.3% |
| Christian | 53.9% | 46.2% | 7.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Standard Road was 1078.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 262.2% higher than the Nelson average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Standard Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Nelson and the 3rd highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 710.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Standard Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2025-02-03 | £94,797 |
| 4 Standard Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2023-10-11 | £84,554 |
| 4 Standard Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-11-24 | £99,535 |
| 5 Standard Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2017-01-27 | £109,108 |
| 4 Standard Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £102,500 | 2007-06-25 | £147,072 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth St Peter's Road , NR30 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 246 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School St Nicholas Road , NR30 1NL | 3out of 4 | 913 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Primary Academy Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT | 1out of 4 | 1,128 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Suffolk Road , NR31 0ER | 2out of 4 | 1,213 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | - not rated | 1,274 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 | 1,802 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | 3out of 4 | 3,125 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Venture Academy Oriel Avenue , Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ | 4out of 4 | 4,810 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliff Park Ormiston Academy Kennedy Avenue , Gorleston NR31 6TA | 3out of 4 | 5,151 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 | 3,301 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 | 720 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 | 720 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Specialist School 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE | - not rated | 2,424 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seafood Shack | Marine Parade | 61 yd | |
| Pizzeria Baleal | 42 Lancaster Road | 72 yd | |
| Fish and Grill | 24 Marine Parade | 77 yd | |
| All Fed Up by the Sea | Marine Parade | 110 yd | |
| Anchor Gardens Cafe | Marine Parade | 110 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke of Wellington | 37 St Peters Road | 170 yd | |
| Galante Cafe Restaurant and Bar | 46 St Georges Road | 172 yd | |
| The Marine Hotel & Public House | 15 Marine Parade | 310 yd | |
| The Barking Smack | 16 Marine Parade | 310 yd | |
| Alexandra Public House | 39 Victoria Road | 324 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 32 Marine Parade | 61 yd | |
| KFC | 33 Marine Parade | 62 yd | |
| Dixies Tea Stall | Unit 14 Marine Parade | 112 yd | |
| Fish Chips and More | Marina Shops | 112 yd | |
| Lion & Herring Fish Bar | 30 Trafalgar Road | 148 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 90-92 South Market Road | 646 yd | |
| Sainsburys Great Yarmouth | St Nicholas Road | 823 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marina Leisure & Fitness Centre Marine Parade | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 110 yd |
| York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road | 374 yd | |
| St Nicholas Recreation Ground 21 THE GREAT COURT 21 THE GREAT COURT ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL | grass pitches | 942 yd |
| Northdrive Tennis Courts (Closed) North Drive | tennis courts | 978 yd |
| Wellesley Recreation Ground 11-12 11-12 NORTH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,047 yd |
| Body Generation Gym 26-28 26-28 SOUTHGATES ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,089 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.