Stafford Road is in Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR31 0EX is located in the Southtown and Cobholm electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Yarmouth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stafford Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR31 0EZ, NR31 0ET, NR31 0EL, NR31 0EU, NR31 0EY, NR31 0HA, NR31 0ES, NR31 0EN, NR31 0HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR31 0EX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 46.1% | 49.1% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 53.9% | 50.9% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 NR31 0EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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 | 45.7% | 44.6% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37% | 37.2% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 12.4% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 4% | 4.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 39.2% | 42.1% | 2.9% | 48.4% | -6.3% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 41.2% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 7.6% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 10.6% | -6.0% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.2% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 13.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27% | 26.7% | -0.3% | 18.2% | 8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20% | 12.8% | -7.2% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 19% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 8.9% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 16.7% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 10% | 13.6% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -20.2% |
| Other | 10.7% | 2.3% | -8.4% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.1% | 93.6% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In this area, 87.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.1% | 87.2% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 4.0% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 8.5% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 87.5% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 4.9% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55% | 76.7% | -21.7% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 4.6% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 31.6% | 13.5% | 18.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.9% | 37.2% | 19.7% |
| Christian | 35.4% | 46.2% | -10.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stafford Road was 66.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.5% lower than the Claydon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stafford Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon and the 160th highest crime rate of 332 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Stafford Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2025-12-15 | £136,595 |
| 186 Stafford Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2025-08-19 | £140,433 |
| 18 Stafford Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2025-07-11 | £139,856 |
| 178 Stafford Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2024-04-22 | £99,374 |
| 182 Stafford Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-01-15 | £133,224 |
NR31 0EX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Other | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | - not rated | 171 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | 2out of 4 | 171 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Suffolk Road , NR31 0ER | 3out of 4 | 317 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Worlledge Community Primary School Suffolk Road , NR31 0ER | - not rated | 317 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cobholm Primary School Mill Road , Cobholm NR31 0BA | - not rated | 964 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,290 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peterhouse Middle School Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY | - not rated | 3,440 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herman Middle School, Gorleston Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL | - not rated | 3,820 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Grove Academy Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | 3out of 4 | 2,194 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove VA High School Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | - not rated | 2,194 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | 3out of 4 | 2,571 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 2,659 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth (VA) High School Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 2,659 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 382 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 2,684 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 2,685 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cre8 Futures Learning Centre First Floor ABC Wharf , Southgates Road NR30 3LQ | - not rated | 702 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Novaturient School 22 Euston Road , NR30 1EA | - not rated | 1,732 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 | 1,732 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Community-Ed Academy Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX | - not rated | 2,165 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands Centre Magdalen Way , Eastern Area Pupil Referral Unit NR31 7BP | - not rated | 2,922 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eating House and coffee shop | Lichfield Road | 379 yd | |
| Tesco Cafe | Pasteur Road | 503 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonalds | 626 yd | |
| Cancer Research UK Coffee Together | Unit 2C Gapton Hall Retail Park, Gapton Hall Road | 648 yd | |
| Costa | Gapton Hall Retail Park | 650 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Arms Public House | 116-117 Lichfield Road | 187 yd | |
| The Grayling | 3 Mitchell Drive | 329 yd | |
| Windmill Tavern | 42 High Mill Road | 525 yd | |
| The Lady Haven | 129 Mill Road | 741 yd | |
| Blackfriars Tavern | 94 Blackfriars Road | 844 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Chippy | 39 Lichfield Road | 187 yd | |
| KFC | 2 Mitchell Drive | 328 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 13a Southtown Road | 703 yd | |
| Rustys Plaice Ltd | 121 Mill Road | 736 yd | |
| Jones Family Bakery | 26 Regent Street | 881 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Pasteur Way | 503 yd | |
| Farm Foods | Farm Foods Limited | 932 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness 2000 SOUTHTOWN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 344 yd |
| East Coast College Sport And Wellbeing Centre LICHFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 435 yd |
| Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE | health and fitness suite | 765 yd |
| Body Generation Gym 26-28 26-28 SOUTHGATES ROAD | health and fitness suite | 901 yd |
| York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road | 968 yd | |
| Cobholm Recreation Ground | grass pitches | 1,048 yd |
| Harfries Fitness Centre (Closed) Unit 14 Unit 14 Bessemer Way | health and fitness suite | 1,050 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 168 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.