Lacon Road, Caister On Sea, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5EU

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Lacon Road is in Caister On Sea, Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR30 5EU is located in the Caister South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Yarmouth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lacon Road, Caister On Sea, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR30 5EF, NR30 5EQ, NR30 5EP, NR30 5DS, NR30 5EY, NR30 5EZ, NR30 5EX, NR30 5EN, NR30 5ER.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR30 5EU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.1%	50.6%	-5.5%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	43.9%	49.4%	5.5%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	29.1%	38.9%	9.8%	37.9%	1.0%
Married: Opposite sex	45.3%	36.8%	-8.5%	44.2%	-7.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	3.9%	2.1%	-1.8%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	11.3%	14.7%	3.4%	9.1%	5.6%
Widowed	10.3%	6.3%	-4.0%	6.1%	0.2%

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	45.5%	47.3%	1.8%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	33.3%	32.6%	-0.7%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	16.3%	15.5%	-0.8%	12.7%	2.8%
Bad health	4.2%	3.8%	-0.4%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	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.

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 16.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30%	15.2%	-14.8%	18.2%	-3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.7%	11.5%	-5.2%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.2%	23.6%	4.4%	13.4%	10.2%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	9.9%	6.5%	5.3%	4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	19.4%	7.6%	16.9%	2.5%
Degree or Similar	16.3%	16.8%	0.5%	33.8%	-17.0%
Other	2.5%	3.7%	1.2%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.2%	99.2%	0.0%	81.4%	17.8%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.5%	96.2%	-2.3%	83.2%	13.0%
European Union	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.8%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.5%	96.6%	-1.9%	83.2%	13.4%
10+ Years	0.4%	2.9%	2.5%	9.8%	-6.9%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.9%
Less than 2 years	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.4%	76.7%	10.7%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	10.5%	13.5%	-3.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.5%	37.2%	14.3%
Christian	37.3%	46.2%	-8.9%
Muslim	1.7%	6.5%	-4.8%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	9.1%	6.0%	3.1%

Safety

Is Lacon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lacon Road was 62.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.2% higher than the Caister North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lacon Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Caister North and the 167th lowest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NR30 5EU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Lacon Road are based on 61 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 Lacon Road, Caister On Sea, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5EU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR30 5EU

Average Price
£241,698

Semi-Detached
£254,851

Terraced
£214,199

Detached
£317,017

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lacon Road

Average Price
£242,788

Semi-Detached
£251,789

Terraced
£212,741

Detached
£319,018

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lacon Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
39 Lacon Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£218,500	2025-03-07	£211,791
33 Lacon Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£255,000	2024-12-06	£246,162
45 Lacon Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building	£330,000	2024-03-27	£336,499
3 Lacon Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2021-09-29	£167,563
46 Lacon Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2021-06-25	£213,239

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Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	62
Retired	38
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	16
Looking after home or family	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Other	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	13
Transport and storage	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Manufacturing	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
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
Caister Junior School Caister Junior School , Kingston Avenue NR30 5ET	3out of 4	319 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Caister Infant, Nursery School and Children's Centre Kingston Avenue , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5ET	3out of 4	319 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Denes Primary and Nursery School North Denes Primary and Nursery School , Jellicoe Road NR30 4HF	3out of 4	2,398 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northgate Primary School Northgate Street , NR30 1BP	- not rated	3,479 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School St Nicholas Road , NR30 1NL	3out of 4	4,412 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Caister Academy Windsor Road , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5LS	3out of 4	813 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS	3out of 4	3,439 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea St George's Drive , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5QW	4out of 4	1,403 yd	Foundation special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bure Park Specialist School 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE	- not rated	2,790 yd	Free schools special	No	Boys	More About School
Novaturient School 22 Euston Road , NR30 1EA	- not rated	4,533 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	4,533 yd	Miscellaneous	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
ESC Events Norfolk	ESC Events Norfolk	247 yd
The Old Manor Cafe	Manor Road	321 yd
Never Turn Back	Manor Road	321 yd
The Rabbit Hutch	King George V Pavillion, Allendale Road	339 yd
Whelan Bespoke Catering Ltd	High Street	423 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Ship	2 Victoria Street	210 yd
Caister Bowls Club	King George V Pavillion, Allendale Road	339 yd
Kings Arms	West Road	370 yd
The Gate	High Street	467 yd
Gate	High Street	467 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brilliant Fish & Chips	26 High Street	84 yd
Spicy Papadum	6 Tan Lane	107 yd
Dragon Palace	47 High Street	155 yd
Ryans Fish & Chips	53 Tan Lane	165 yd
Caister Kebab & Pizza	13 Yarmouth Road	173 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Yarmouth Rd		247 yd
East of England Co-op (Caister-on-Sea)	72 High Street		303 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Caister Infant Nursery School And Children'S Centre KINGSTON AVENUE	grass pitches	393 yd
Fitness Express At Old Hall NORWICH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	397 yd
King George V Playing Field HAYLETT CLOSE	grass pitches	435 yd
Great Yarmouth And Caister Golf Club YARMOUTH ROAD	golf	789 yd
Caister Academy WINDSOR ROAD	grass pitches	879 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	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	92.9%

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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	168.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	28 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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