Russell Avenue is in Caister On Sea, Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR30 5HR 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 Russell Avenue, Caister On Sea, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR30 5HT, NR30 5HS, NR30 5ES, NR30 5HL, NR30 5HP, NR30 5ET, NR30 5HW, NR30 5HX, NR30 5HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR30 5HR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 51.6% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47.8% | 48.4% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 20% | 24.4% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.1% | 50.2% | -3.9% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 10.1% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 15.1% | 12% | -3.1% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
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 (63.6%) 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 | 24.6% | 27.6% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -20.8% |
| Good health | 40.4% | 36% | -4.4% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 23.2% | 24.8% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 9.6% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 5.3% | 2% | -3.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 5HR this area, 39.2% 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 12.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 53.2% | 39.2% | -14.0% | 18.2% | 21.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 14.3% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 11.1% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.9% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 12.4% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.2% | 12.4% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -21.4% |
| Other | 1.5% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 100% | 98% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 97.2% 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 | 98.7% | 97.2% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 96.4% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.6% | 76.7% | -16.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 38.6% | 13.5% | 25.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.6% | 37.2% | 7.4% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Russell Avenue was 76.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% higher than the Caister North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Russell Avenue has the 7th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Caister North and the 144th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Russell Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-08-22 | £214,549 |
| 8 Russell Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-02-16 | £208,657 |
| 8 Russell Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-03-25 | £224,087 |
| 4 Russell Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-09-16 | £223,040 |
| 6 Russell Avenue, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £204,000 | 2021-02-26 | £233,986 |
NR30 5HR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NR30 5HR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 87 |
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 96 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 | 96 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 | 2,691 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate Primary School Northgate Street , NR30 1BP | - not rated | 3,805 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormesby Village Junior School North Road , Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3LA | 3out of 4 | 4,370 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caister Academy Windsor Road , Caister-on-Sea NR30 5LS | 3out of 4 | 491 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | 3out of 4 | 3,748 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,204 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Specialist School 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE | - not rated | 3,111 yd | Free schools special | No | Boys | More About School |
| Novaturient School 22 Euston Road , NR30 1EA | - not rated | 4,844 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 | 4,844 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rabbit Hutch | King George V Pavillion, Allendale Road | 91 yd | |
| The Old Manor Cafe | Manor Road | 226 yd | |
| Never Turn Back | Manor Road | 226 yd | |
| Whelan Bespoke Catering Ltd | High Street | 441 yd | |
| Branford's Restaurant and Bar | Branford's Restaurant & Bar | 492 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caister Bowls Club | King George V Pavillion, Allendale Road | 91 yd | |
| The Ship | 2 Victoria Street | 425 yd | |
| The Gate | High Street | 448 yd | |
| Gate | High Street | 448 yd | |
| Kings Arms | West Road | 484 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superfry | 10 Beach Road | 276 yd | |
| Brilliant Fish & Chips | 26 High Street | 332 yd | |
| Dragon Palace | 47 High Street | 336 yd | |
| Golden Kebab and Pizza | 70a High Street | 363 yd | |
| Spicy Papadum | 6 Tan Lane | 440 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op (Caister-on-Sea) | 72 High Street | 335 yd | |
| Tesco | Yarmouth Rd | 575 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George V Playing Field HAYLETT CLOSE | grass pitches | 121 yd |
| Caister Infant Nursery School And Children'S Centre KINGSTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 207 yd |
| Fitness Express At Old Hall NORWICH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 425 yd |
| Caister Academy WINDSOR ROAD | grass pitches | 580 yd |
| Great Yarmouth And Caister Golf Club YARMOUTH ROAD | golf | 1,061 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.