Britannia Road is in Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR30 2HQ 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 Britannia Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR30 2AL, NR30 2HG, NR30 2DQ, NR30 2AN, NR30 2EJ, NR30 2GZ, NR30 2AJ, NR30 2HF, NR30 2AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR30 2HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 44.6% | 49.5% | 4.9% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 55.4% | 50.5% | -4.9% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 2HQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.1% 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 | 49.6% | 48.1% | -1.5% | 37.9% | 10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.9% | 20.2% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -24.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 5.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Divorced | 15.5% | 19.3% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 10.2% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 5.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 38.9% | 40.5% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -7.9% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 34.4% | -4.5% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 17.1% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 2HQ this area, 39.5% 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 16.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35% | 39.5% | 4.5% | 18.2% | 21.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 13.2% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 14% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.9% | 5.8% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -11.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 8% | 16.9% | 8.9% | 33.8% | -16.9% |
| Other | 20.4% | 5.3% | -15.1% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 9.1% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 6.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 93.9% | 73.2% | -20.7% | 81.4% | -8.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 51% 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 | 61.4% | 51% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -32.2% |
| European Union | 32.9% | 29.8% | -3.1% | 6.1% | 23.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 8.3% | 6.9% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 7.6% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.4% | 51.2% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -32.0% |
| 10+ Years | 8.2% | 13.3% | 5.1% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 15% | 15.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 12.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.4% | 12.6% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 10.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 7.3% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 31.1% | 76.7% | -45.6% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 14.7% | 0.5% | 14.2% |
| Lithuania | 7% | 0.3% | 6.7% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 7% | 1.5% | 5.5% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 25.4% | 13.5% | 11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 55.4% | 46.2% | 9.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Britannia Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Nelson average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 1 Britannia Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £48,000 | 2023-01-01 | £43,680 |
| Flat 5 1 Britannia Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £38,500 | 2022-02-15 | £36,918 |
| 6 Britannia Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2019-12-11 | £102,362 |
| 1 Britannia Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Other, an established residential building | £1,000 | 2018-05-17 | £1,164 |
| Flat 5 1 Britannia Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2018-05-02 | £58,184 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth St Peter's Road , NR30 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 657 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery St Nicholas Road , NR30 1NL | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate Primary School Northgate Street , NR30 1BP | - not rated | 1,485 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate Primary School, Great Yarmouth Northgate Street , NR30 1BP | - not rated | 1,485 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacre Primary & Nursery School Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT | - not rated | 1,528 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacre Middle School Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT | - not rated | 1,528 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peterhouse Middle School Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY | - not rated | 4,507 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herman Middle School, Gorleston Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL | - not rated | 5,048 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,408 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth (VA) High School Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | 3out of 4 | 3,532 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove VA High School Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | - not rated | 3,532 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Yarmouth College Suffolk Road , Southtown NR31 0ED | - not rated | 1,589 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 3,718 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 3,719 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 | 310 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 | 310 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cre8 Futures Learning Centre First Floor ABC Wharf , Southgates Road NR30 3LQ | - not rated | 1,331 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Specialist Academy 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE | 3out of 4 | 2,067 yd | Free schools special | No | Boys | More About School |
| Community-Ed Academy Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX | - not rated | 2,998 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Days Diner | 61 Marine Parade | 43 yd | |
| Pad Thai Bangkok Restaurant and Takeaway Ltd | 62 Marine Parade | 49 yd | |
| Darling Darlings Cat Lounge | 57 Marine Parade | 77 yd | |
| Migi Migi Turkish Restaurant | 61 Regent Road | 80 yd | |
| Gilfreds | 52 Regent Road | 80 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merlin's 147 Snooker & Pool Cl | 38 Apsley Road | 86 yd | |
| Prince Regent Public House | 33-34 Regent Road | 130 yd | |
| The Jube | Market Gates Shopping Centre | 165 yd | |
| Pier Tavern | Britannia Pier, Marine Parade | 166 yd | |
| Long Johns Showbar | Britannia Pier, Marine Parade | 166 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Fish and Chips | 58 Regent Road | 80 yd | |
| Lorenzo's Ice Cream | 65 Marine Parade | 90 yd | |
| The Burger Bar GY Ltd | 36 Marine Parade | 90 yd | |
| Grelly's Fish & Chips | 37 Marine Parade | 90 yd | |
| Flavours | Flavours | 98 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 90-92 South Market Road | 406 yd | |
| Sainsburys Great Yarmouth | St Nicholas Road | 507 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marina Leisure & Fitness Centre Marine Parade | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 410 yd |
| Northdrive Tennis Courts (Closed) North Drive | tennis courts | 547 yd |
| York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road | 603 yd | |
| Wellesley Recreation Ground 11-12 11-12 NORTH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 608 yd |
| Beaconsfield Rec Ground SANDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 696 yd |
| Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,069 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 61.05 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 61.05 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.