Gordon Terrace is in Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR30 2JJ 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 Gordon Terrace, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR30 2JL, NR30 2JG, NR30 2JH, NR30 2LD, NR30 2JQ, NR30 2LG, NR30 2HZ, NR30 2LQ, NR30 2LA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR30 2JJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.4% | 50.7% | 7.3% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 56.6% | 49.3% | -7.3% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 2JJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.7% 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 | 41.5% | 50.7% | 9.2% | 37.9% | 12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.3% | 27.7% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -16.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 17.9% | 14.2% | -3.7% | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 31.6% | 42.1% | 10.5% | 48.4% | -6.3% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 36% | -2.3% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 23.4% | 14.4% | -9.0% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 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 2JJ this area, 37.2% 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 | 37.1% | 37.2% | 0.1% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 13.9% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 15.2% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 4.7% | -2.0% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.9% | 8.4% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -8.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.6% | 16.9% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -16.9% |
| Other | 9.4% | 3.7% | -5.7% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 6.7% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 5.1% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 92.2% | 77.8% | -14.4% | 81.4% | -3.6% |
| Other | 1.6% | 4.2% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, 58.4% 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 | 81.3% | 58.4% | -22.9% | 83.2% | -24.8% |
| European Union | 12.9% | 29.2% | 16.3% | 6.1% | 23.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 9.4% | 6.7% | 5.6% | 3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.3% | 58.7% | -22.6% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 16.3% | 13.6% | 9.8% | 6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 12.5% | 8.2% | 2.9% | 9.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 7.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 5% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 36.3% | 76.7% | -40.4% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 18% | 0.5% | 17.5% |
| Lithuania | 8.9% | 0.3% | 8.6% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 23.5% | 13.5% | 10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.1% | 37.2% | -3.1% |
| Christian | 52.9% | 46.2% | 6.7% |
| Buddhist | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gordon Terrace was 165.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.7% lower than the Nelson average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gordon Terrace has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Nelson and the 65th highest crime rate of 332 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 106.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Gordon Terrace, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2025-10-14 | £158,894 |
| 8 Gordon Terrace, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-02-01 | £130,286 |
| 8 Gordon Terrace, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2022-12-08 | £63,194 |
| 3 Gordon Terrace, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £96,600 | 2020-06-15 | £125,361 |
| 10 Gordon Terrace, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £71,500 | 2019-10-09 | £89,791 |
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 418 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 | 752 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | 2out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacre Primary & Nursery School Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT | - not rated | 1,299 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 | 1,299 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peterhouse Middle School Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY | - not rated | 4,242 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herman Middle School, Gorleston Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL | - not rated | 4,771 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 | 1,633 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth (VA) High School Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | 3out of 4 | 3,247 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove VA High School Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | - not rated | 3,247 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 | 1,302 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 3,454 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 3,455 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 | 565 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 | 565 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cre8 Futures Learning Centre First Floor ABC Wharf , Southgates Road NR30 3LQ | - not rated | 1,051 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Specialist Academy 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE | 3out of 4 | 2,250 yd | Free schools special | No | Boys | More About School |
| Community-Ed Academy Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX | - not rated | 2,746 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Toniponis Taverna | 60-61 Crown Road | 105 yd | |
| Nickys Café and Diner | 39/40 Marine Parade | 215 yd | |
| Central Cafe | 80 Regent Road | 224 yd | |
| Arches Restaurant | 72 Regent Road | 232 yd | |
| Charlies Tapas Restaurant | 42 Regent Road | 233 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Albion | 8 Nelson Road Central | 106 yd | |
| Merlin's 147 Snooker & Pool Cl | 38 Apsley Road | 204 yd | |
| Galante Cafe Restaurant and Bar | 46 St Georges Road | 211 yd | |
| Prince Regent Public House | 33-34 Regent Road | 233 yd | |
| Troll Cart | 7-9 Regent Road | 304 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lion & Herring Fish Bar | 30 Trafalgar Road | 191 yd | |
| Dearno's Chip Saloon | Market Place | 192 yd | |
| Docwras Original Chip Stall | Market Place | 192 yd | |
| London Best Pizza and Kebab | London Best Pizza and Kebab | 192 yd | |
| Terrys Traditional Fish & Chips | 39 Marine Parade | 215 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 90-92 South Market Road | 367 yd | |
| Sainsburys Great Yarmouth | St Nicholas Road | 547 yd | |
| Aldi | North Quay | 1,056 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road | 316 yd | |
| Marina Leisure & Fitness Centre Marine Parade | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 329 yd |
| Northdrive Tennis Courts (Closed) North Drive | tennis courts | 819 yd |
| Wellesley Recreation Ground 11-12 11-12 NORTH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 851 yd |
| Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE | health and fitness suite | 885 yd |
| Beaconsfield Rec Ground SANDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 946 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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 | 50.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.66 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.66 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.