Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2JL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR30 2JL 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%

Partnership Status

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 2JL, 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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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 2JL 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Nelson Road Central dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nelson Road Central 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.

Nelson Road Central 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%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£31,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NR30 2JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nelson Road Central are based on 199 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Great Yarmouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR30 2JL

Average Price
£138,135

Semi-Detached
£217,786

Terraced
£122,204

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nelson Road Central

Average Price
£149,347

Semi-Detached
£186,370

Terraced
£150,169

Detached
£202,112

Flats/Maisonettes
£73,775

Other
£109,928

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nelson Road Central

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2024-02-28	£85,639
Flat 1 19 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2021-11-05	£103,289
21 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£118,000	2021-06-03	£132,443
21 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2020-10-16	£120,391
24 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£83,000	2014-02-21	£136,277

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR30 2JL

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	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	416 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	736 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ	- not rated	1,264 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ	2out of 4	1,264 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Suffolk Road , NR31 0ER	3out of 4	1,272 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenacre Middle School Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT	- not rated	1,295 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Peterhouse Middle School Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY	- not rated	4,228 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Herman Middle School, Gorleston Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL	- not rated	4,753 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS	3out of 4	1,642 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS	- not rated	1,706 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Yarmouth (VA) High School Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS	- not rated	1,706 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP	3out of 4	3,224 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lynn Grove VA High School Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP	- not rated	3,224 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Great Yarmouth College Suffolk Road , Southtown NR31 0ED	- not rated	1,276 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ	- not rated	3,439 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ	- not rated	3,440 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Novaturient School 22 Euston Road , NR30 1EA	- not rated	582 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	582 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cre8 Futures Learning Centre First Floor ABC Wharf , Southgates Road NR30 3LQ	- not rated	1,032 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bure Park Specialist Academy 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE	3out of 4	2,251 yd	Free schools special	No	Boys	More About School
Community-Ed Academy Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX	- not rated	2,736 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Columbia Toniponis Taverna	60-61 Crown Road	140 yd
Central Cafe	80 Regent Road	211 yd
Arches Restaurant	72 Regent Road	247 yd
Charlies Tapas Restaurant	42 Regent Road	247 yd
Savoy Tandoori	79 Regent Road	247 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Albion	8 Nelson Road Central	107 yd
Galante Cafe Restaurant and Bar	46 St Georges Road	208 yd
Merlin's 147 Snooker & Pool Cl	38 Apsley Road	233 yd
Prince Regent Public House	33-34 Regent Road	247 yd
Troll Cart	7-9 Regent Road	284 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dearno's Chip Saloon	Market Place	191 yd
Docwras Original Chip Stall	Market Place	191 yd
London Best Pizza and Kebab	London Best Pizza and Kebab	191 yd
KIKIN IT	103 Regent Road	211 yd
Lion & Herring Fish Bar	30 Trafalgar Road	221 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	90-92 South Market Road	353 yd
Sainsburys Great Yarmouth	St Nicholas Road	538 yd
Aldi	North Quay	1,033 yd
Tesco	Pasteur Way	1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road		292 yd
Marina Leisure & Fitness Centre Marine Parade	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	355 yd
Northdrive Tennis Courts (Closed) North Drive	tennis courts	838 yd
Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE	health and fitness suite	852 yd
Wellesley Recreation Ground 11-12 11-12 NORTH DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	864 yd
Beaconsfield Rec Ground SANDOWN ROAD	grass pitches	960 yd
Fitness 2000 SOUTHTOWN ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,089 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	11.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	11.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	11.1%

Speed Aviability

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.