Saxon Passage is in Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR30 2HY is located in the Nelson electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Yarmouth. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Saxon Passage, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR30 2HX, NR30 2HZ, NR30 2HU, NR30 2JN, NR30 2AH, NR30 2HS, NR30 2JA, NR30 2JL, NR30 2AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NR30 2HY is primarily male, with 57.8% 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 | 46.6% | 42.2% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -8.8% |
| Male | 53.4% | 57.8% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 8.8% |
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 | 47.8% | 39.2% | -8.6% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.3% | 35% | 12.7% | 44.2% | -9.2% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 7.5% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Divorced | 16.4% | 15% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 3.3% | -6.8% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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% | 29.5% | -8.5% | 48.4% | -18.9% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 43.4% | 6.5% | 33.6% | 9.8% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 19.4% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.4% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| 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.
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 21.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34% | 28% | -6.0% | 18.2% | 9.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22% | 12.7% | -9.3% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 16.9% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.3% | 15.3% | 10.0% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 21.2% | 8.9% | 33.8% | -12.6% |
| Other | 7.5% | 3.4% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 1% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6% | 1.6% | -4.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 80.9% | 85.9% | 5.0% | 81.4% | 4.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 72.5% 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 | 70.4% | 72.5% | 2.1% | 83.2% | -10.7% |
| European Union | 17% | 12.2% | -4.8% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| Africa | 5% | 3.8% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.6% | 74.8% | 5.2% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.8% | 8.7% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.6% | 5.5% | -8.1% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 3.9% | -1.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.7% | 76.7% | -19.0% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 6.2% | 0.5% | 5.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 6.9% | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.1% | 37.2% | 1.9% |
| Christian | 52.3% | 46.2% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Saxon Passage was 1365.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 364.3% higher than the Nelson average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Saxon Passage has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Nelson and the highest crime rate of 332 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 756.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Work Shop Saxon Passage, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-03-21 | £136,994 |
| Saxon House Saxon Passage, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £178,800 | 2015-09-30 | £266,945 |
| Full-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 58 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Other | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 520 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 | 622 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | - not rated | 1,247 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | 2out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Suffolk Road , NR31 0ER | 3out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 1,392 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peterhouse Middle School Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY | - not rated | 4,301 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herman Middle School, Gorleston Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL | - not rated | 4,813 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 | 1,557 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 1,625 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth (VA) High School Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 1,625 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | 3out of 4 | 3,269 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove VA High School Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | - not rated | 3,269 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 | 1,307 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 3,513 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 3,514 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 | 531 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 | 531 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cre8 Futures Learning Centre First Floor ABC Wharf , Southgates Road NR30 3LQ | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Specialist Academy 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE | 3out of 4 | 2,151 yd | Free schools special | No | Boys | More About School |
| Community-Ed Academy Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX | - not rated | 2,819 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Cafe | 80 Regent Road | 101 yd | |
| Mr & Mrs Hewitt t/a Fish O Licious | 113 Regent Road | 167 yd | |
| 21 East Coffee | 21 Regent Road | 172 yd | |
| Mambo Grill | 12a Regent Road | 172 yd | |
| Misha Indian and Bangladesh Dining | 31 Regent Road | 172 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Albion | 8 Nelson Road Central | 72 yd | |
| Troll Cart | 7-9 Regent Road | 172 yd | |
| Prince Regent Public House | 33-34 Regent Road | 206 yd | |
| Merlin's 147 Snooker & Pool Cl | 38 Apsley Road | 250 yd | |
| Feathers | 1 Market Gates | 279 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIKIN IT | 103 Regent Road | 101 yd | |
| Dearno's Chip Saloon | Market Place | 108 yd | |
| Docwras Original Chip Stall | Market Place | 108 yd | |
| London Best Pizza and Kebab | London Best Pizza and Kebab | 108 yd | |
| Mandarin House | 78 Regent Road | 206 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 90-92 South Market Road | 239 yd | |
| Sainsburys Great Yarmouth | St Nicholas Road | 427 yd | |
| Aldi | North Quay | 923 yd | |
| Tesco | Pasteur Way | 1,034 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road | 348 yd | |
| Marina Leisure & Fitness Centre Marine Parade | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 460 yd |
| Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE | health and fitness suite | 781 yd |
| Northdrive Tennis Courts (Closed) North Drive | tennis courts | 789 yd |
| Wellesley Recreation Ground 11-12 11-12 NORTH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 796 yd |
| Beaconsfield Rec Ground SANDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 894 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 | 75.0% |
| 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.