Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2NJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NR30 2NJ is primarily male, with 53.6% 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	46.2%	46.4%	0.2%	51.0%	-4.6%
Male	53.8%	53.6%	-0.2%	49.0%	4.6%

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 2NJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.8% 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	50.5%	56.8%	6.3%	37.9%	18.9%
Married: Opposite sex	22.7%	23.9%	1.2%	44.2%	-20.3%
Separated	5.5%	4.6%	-0.9%	2.2%	2.4%
Divorced	13.2%	12.4%	-0.8%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	8.2%	2.3%	-5.9%	6.1%	-3.8%

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	32.6%	43%	10.4%	48.4%	-5.4%
Good health	35.1%	31.2%	-3.9%	33.6%	-2.4%
Fair health	25.4%	14%	-11.4%	12.7%	1.3%
Bad health	4.7%	10.3%	5.6%	4.0%	6.3%
Very bad health	2.2%	1.6%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.4%

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 2NJ this area, 31.7% 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 12.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30%	31.7%	1.7%	18.2%	13.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.8%	17.4%	0.6%	9.6%	7.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.2%	18.1%	-0.1%	13.4%	4.7%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	6.2%	3.9%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	10.4%	2.7%	16.9%	-6.5%
Degree or Similar	7.3%	12.7%	5.4%	33.8%	-21.1%
Other	17.7%	3.5%	-14.2%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.4%	2.2%	1.8%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	1.8%	5%	3.2%	2.5%	2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	0.9%	-1.3%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.8%	0.4%
White	86%	86.3%	0.3%	81.4%	4.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.1% 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	77.1%	61.1%	-16.0%	83.2%	-22.1%
European Union	15.8%	30.8%	15.0%	6.1%	24.7%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	2.5%	3.1%	0.6%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	2.5%	-0.7%	5.6%	-3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.4%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.1%	61.6%	-15.5%	83.2%	-21.6%
10+ Years	3.6%	10.7%	7.1%	9.8%	0.9%
5-10 Years	7.5%	14.2%	6.7%	2.9%	11.3%
2-5 Years	8.6%	10.4%	1.8%	2.2%	8.2%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	3.1%	-0.1%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	39.5%	76.7%	-37.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	15.4%	0.5%	14.9%
Lithuania	8.5%	0.3%	8.2%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	6.3%	1.5%	4.8%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	21%	13.5%	7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.3%	37.2%	3.1%
Christian	50.6%	46.2%	4.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	1.9%	6.5%	-4.6%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Nelson Road Central dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nelson Road Central was 161.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.7% lower than the Nelson average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Nelson Road Central has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Nelson and the 69th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.2%.

🔎 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 2NJ, 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 - 5/10 (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 194 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 2NJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR30 2NJ

Average Price
£163,565

Semi-Detached
£200,544

Terraced
£160,720

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nelson Road Central

Average Price
£147,541

Semi-Detached
£184,433

Terraced
£148,146

Detached
£198,910

Flats/Maisonettes
£74,589

Other
£111,141

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nelson Road Central

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
41 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£115,000	2022-06-01	£110,228
108 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£93,500	2022-05-10	£93,107
48 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2020-05-07	£151,318
110 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2019-11-22	£176,045
112 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£122,000	2019-03-11	£151,619

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR30 2NJ

Employment

NR30 2NJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	75
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Unemployed	21
Other	18
Self-Employed	16
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	19
Human health and social work activities	16
Manufacturing	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Construction	14
Transport and storage	7
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Education	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth St Peter's Road , NR30 3BQ	3out of 4	255 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School St Nicholas Road , NR30 1NL	3out of 4	927 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Suffolk Road , NR31 0ER	2out of 4	961 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ	- not rated	1,024 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT	1out of 4	1,034 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	1,944 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP	3out of 4	2,899 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Venture Academy Oriel Avenue , Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ	4out of 4	4,616 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy Kennedy Avenue , Gorleston NR31 6TA	3out of 4	5,008 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ	- not rated	3,126 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	907 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	907 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bure Park Specialist School 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE	- not rated	2,520 yd	Free schools special	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
V-Namese Restaurant	32-33 St Peters Road	104 yd
Seachange Arts	York Road	156 yd
Forum Coffee House	3 St Peters Road	185 yd
Pizzeria Baleal	42 Lancaster Road	216 yd
The Yankee Traveller	36 King Street	258 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Galante Cafe Restaurant and Bar	46 St Georges Road	138 yd
The Duke of Wellington	37 St Peters Road	196 yd
The Red Herring	24/25 Havelock Road	241 yd
Bar 37 - Art Space	37 King Street	247 yd
The Blue Oyster	42 King Street	253 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Top Gem	5 St Peters Road	185 yd
Yarmouth Kebab Centre	48 St Peters Road	196 yd
Yarmouth Fried Chicken	43 St Peters Road	196 yd
Milano Great Yarmouth Ltd	39 St Peters Road	196 yd
Corner Fish and Chips	8 Marine Parade	295 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	90-92 South Market Road	653 yd
Sainsburys Great Yarmouth	St Nicholas Road	846 yd
Tesco	Pasteur Way	1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road		170 yd
Marina Leisure & Fitness Centre Marine Parade	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	367 yd
St Nicholas Recreation Ground 21 THE GREAT COURT 21 THE GREAT COURT ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL	grass pitches	823 yd
Fitness 2000 SOUTHTOWN ROAD	health and fitness suite	859 yd
Body Generation Gym 26-28 26-28 SOUTHGATES ROAD	health and fitness suite	886 yd
Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE	health and fitness suite	931 yd
East Coast College Sport And Wellbeing Centre LICHFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,065 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	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%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	30.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	32.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	59.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	59.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.