Nelson Road Central is in Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR30 3BB 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 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, NR30 3BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR30 3BD, NR30 3BA, NR30 3BG, NR30 3BE, NR30 3HG, NR30 3BJ, NR30 3BW, NR30 3BQ, NR30 3AY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR30 3BB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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% | 49.2% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 52% | 50.8% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 3BB, 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 | 49.2% | 50.7% | 1.5% | 37.9% | 12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.6% | 28.8% | 5.2% | 44.2% | -15.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 5% | 2.6% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 16.9% | 13.5% | -3.4% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 4% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 45.4% | 45.4% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 28.4% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 17.5% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 10.2% | 6% | -4.2% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 3BB this area, 34.2% 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 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.9% | 34.2% | 0.3% | 18.2% | 16.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 12.5% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 10.7% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 5.5% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 11.8% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.7% | 20.2% | 9.5% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 13.2% | 5.1% | -8.1% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 91.1% | 88.6% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 7.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 64.9% 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 | 77.3% | 64.9% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -18.3% |
| European Union | 16.1% | 27.7% | 11.6% | 6.1% | 21.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 3% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77% | 64.9% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -18.3% |
| 10+ Years | 9.5% | 10.1% | 0.6% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 13.9% | 8.0% | 2.9% | 11.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 6.5% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 39.6% | 76.7% | -37.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 8.4% | 0.5% | 7.9% |
| Lithuania | 7.9% | 0.3% | 7.6% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 31.4% | 13.5% | 17.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 37.2% | 10.5% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nelson Road Central was 304.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.3% higher than the Nelson average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nelson Road Central has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Nelson and the 24th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 206.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2023-03-15 | £73,525 |
| 98 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2022-03-15 | £147,936 |
| 98 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2022-01-12 | £113,972 |
| 52 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2021-04-26 | £105,472 |
| 95 Nelson Road Central, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2019-12-20 | £161,490 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Other | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 197 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Suffolk Road , NR31 0ER | 2out of 4 | 907 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Primary Academy Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT | 1out of 4 | 911 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School St Nicholas Road , NR30 1NL | 3out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 2,060 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | 3out of 4 | 2,812 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Venture Academy Oriel Avenue , Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ | 4out of 4 | 4,512 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliff Park Ormiston Academy Kennedy Avenue , Gorleston NR31 6TA | 3out of 4 | 4,890 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 3,015 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 | 1,008 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 | 1,008 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Specialist School 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE | - not rated | 2,642 yd | Free schools special | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| V-Namese Restaurant | 32-33 St Peters Road | 107 yd | |
| Las Palmas | 2 Marine Parade | 213 yd | |
| HMS Hinchinbrook (Great Yarmouth) Ltd | 6 Marine Parade | 213 yd | |
| Planet Papadum | 5 Marine Parade | 213 yd | |
| Anchor Cafe | 11/12 Marine Parade | 221 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Herring | 24/25 Havelock Road | 127 yd | |
| Alexandra Public House | 39 Victoria Road | 167 yd | |
| The Duke of Wellington | 37 St Peters Road | 182 yd | |
| The Marine Hotel & Public House | 15 Marine Parade | 213 yd | |
| The Barking Smack | 16 Marine Parade | 213 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth Kebab Centre | 48 St Peters Road | 182 yd | |
| Yarmouth Fried Chicken | 43 St Peters Road | 182 yd | |
| Milano Great Yarmouth Ltd | 39 St Peters Road | 182 yd | |
| Corner Fish and Chips | 8 Marine Parade | 213 yd | |
| Whippy World, The Giant Cookie Company & Slush Hut | Marine Parade | 213 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 90-92 South Market Road | 776 yd | |
| Sainsburys Great Yarmouth | St Nicholas Road | 970 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road | 270 yd | |
| Marina Leisure & Fitness Centre Marine Parade | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 416 yd |
| St Nicholas Recreation Ground 21 THE GREAT COURT 21 THE GREAT COURT ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL | grass pitches | 700 yd |
| Body Generation Gym 26-28 26-28 SOUTHGATES ROAD | health and fitness suite | 783 yd |
| Fitness 2000 SOUTHTOWN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 822 yd |
| East Coast College Sport And Wellbeing Centre LICHFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,011 yd |
| Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,013 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 | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.