Rodney Road is in Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR30 2LH 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 Rodney Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR30 2LA, NR30 2LG, NR30 2LQ, NR30 2JU, NR30 2JT, NR30 2LF, NR30 2JY, NR30 2JZ, NR30 2DA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NR30 2LH is primarily male, with 53.2% 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 | 48.3% | 46.8% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 51.7% | 53.2% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 2LH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.7% 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 | 51.9% | 60.7% | 8.8% | 37.9% | 22.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.1% | 20.4% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -23.8% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 4.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 10.7% | -3.4% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.4% | -1.1% | 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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.1% | 30.6% | -4.5% | 48.4% | -17.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.4% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 18% | 25.7% | 7.7% | 12.7% | 13.0% |
| Bad health | 10.1% | 6.3% | -3.8% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 2LH this area, 38.1% 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 11.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.6% | 38.1% | -5.5% | 18.2% | 19.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 13.1% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 16.5% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 6.1% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 8.5% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -8.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.2% | 11.3% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -22.5% |
| Other | 7.2% | 6.4% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 3.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 88.2% | 86.3% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 4.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 74.5% 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 | 78.7% | 74.5% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -8.7% |
| European Union | 15.4% | 16.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 10.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 3.2% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.1% | 74.5% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -8.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 12.1% | 7.0% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 5.3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 1.9% | -1.8% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 38.2% | 76.7% | -38.5% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 11.1% | 0.5% | 10.6% |
| Lithuania | 4.6% | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 39.6% | 13.5% | 26.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 11.2% | 6.0% | 5.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rodney Road was 225.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.2% lower than the Nelson average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rodney Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Nelson and the 37th highest crime rate of 332 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Rodney Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2025-06-20 | £123,429 |
| 55 Rodney Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2025-06-12 | £118,286 |
| 57 Rodney Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2025-06-11 | £185,143 |
| 21 Rodney Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2025-01-09 | £67,416 |
| 59 Rodney Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2024-11-15 | £117,483 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 74 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Other | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 288 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 | 855 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacre Primary & Nursery School Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT | - not rated | 1,168 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT | 3out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Suffolk Road , NR31 0ER | 3out of 4 | 1,202 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 | 1,168 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peterhouse Middle School Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY | - not rated | 4,113 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herman Middle School, Gorleston Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL | - not rated | 4,646 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 | 1,766 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 1,828 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth (VA) High School Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 1,828 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | 3out of 4 | 3,131 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove VA High School Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | - not rated | 3,131 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 | 1,200 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 3,324 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 3,325 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 | 694 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 | 694 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cre8 Futures Learning Centre First Floor ABC Wharf , Southgates Road NR30 3LQ | - not rated | 928 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Specialist Academy 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE | 3out of 4 | 2,379 yd | Free schools special | No | Boys | More About School |
| Community-Ed Academy Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX | - not rated | 2,615 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 | 191 yd | |
| Seafood Shack | Marine Parade | 195 yd | |
| Seachange Arts | York Road | 228 yd | |
| Pizzeria Baleal | 42 Lancaster Road | 229 yd | |
| V-Namese Restaurant | 32-33 St Peters Road | 252 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galante Cafe Restaurant and Bar | 46 St Georges Road | 80 yd | |
| The Albion | 8 Nelson Road Central | 234 yd | |
| The Blue Oyster | 42 King Street | 264 yd | |
| Bar 37 - Art Space | 37 King Street | 282 yd | |
| The Duke of Wellington | 37 St Peters Road | 291 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 33 Marine Parade | 195 yd | |
| Subway | 32 Marine Parade | 195 yd | |
| Lion & Herring Fish Bar | 30 Trafalgar Road | 198 yd | |
| Terrys Traditional Fish & Chips | 39 Marine Parade | 266 yd | |
| Yarmouth Kebab Centre | 48 St Peters Road | 291 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 90-92 South Market Road | 475 yd | |
| Sainsburys Great Yarmouth | St Nicholas Road | 663 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road | 219 yd | |
| Marina Leisure & Fitness Centre Marine Parade | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 292 yd |
| Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE | health and fitness suite | 898 yd |
| Northdrive Tennis Courts (Closed) North Drive | tennis courts | 944 yd |
| Wellesley Recreation Ground 11-12 11-12 NORTH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 982 yd |
| Fitness 2000 SOUTHTOWN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,017 yd |
| St Nicholas Recreation Ground 21 THE GREAT COURT 21 THE GREAT COURT ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL | grass pitches | 1,023 yd |
| Beaconsfield Rec Ground SANDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,076 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 | 59 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.48 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.48 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.