Anson Road is in Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR31 0EZ 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 Anson Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR31 0EX, NR31 0HA, NR31 0EY, NR31 0HJ, NR31 0ET, NR31 0EL, NR31 0EJ, NR31 0EU, NR31 0ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR31 0EZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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% | 50% | 3.9% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 53.9% | 50% | -3.9% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 0EZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.8% 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 | 41.6% | 45.8% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 31.7% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -12.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 14% | 11.2% | -2.8% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 5.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 45.2% | -1.8% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 32.4% | 0.3% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 14.1% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 16.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.6% | 23.8% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 19.8% | 3.3% | 9.6% | 10.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 17.7% | -2.1% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.9% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 13.3% | -3.6% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 16.5% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -17.3% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% 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% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 5.2% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 94.3% | 87.1% | -7.2% | 81.4% | 5.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
In this area, 78.4% 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 | 95.8% | 78.4% | -17.4% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 13.7% | 12.5% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 78.4% | -17.4% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 9.5% | 9.2% | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 7.5% | 6.9% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58% | 76.7% | -18.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 7.8% | 0.5% | 7.3% |
| Lithuania | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 24.1% | 13.5% | 10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.2% | -2.7% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Anson Road was 410.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 322.1% higher than the Claydon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Anson Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon and the 15th highest crime rate of 332 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 219.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Anson Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-10-31 | £147,124 |
| 43 Anson Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2025-10-31 | £137,316 |
| 33 Anson Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2025-07-16 | £134,861 |
| 38 Anson Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2025-05-09 | £106,869 |
| 68 Anson Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2023-08-29 | £144,831 |
The percentage of student residents living in NR31 0EZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | - not rated | 100 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southtown Primary School Tamworth Lane , Southtown NR31 0HJ | 2out of 4 | 100 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Suffolk Road , NR31 0ER | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Worlledge Community Primary School Suffolk Road , NR31 0ER | - not rated | 389 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cobholm Primary School Mill Road , Cobholm NR31 0BA | - not rated | 895 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 | 1,355 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peterhouse Middle School Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY | - not rated | 3,497 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herman Middle School, Gorleston Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL | - not rated | 3,868 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 | 2,237 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynn Grove VA High School Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP | - not rated | 2,237 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | 3out of 4 | 2,540 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 2,629 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Yarmouth (VA) High School Salisbury Road , NR30 4LS | - not rated | 2,629 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 | 453 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 2,744 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 2,746 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 | 766 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Novaturient School 22 Euston Road , NR30 1EA | - not rated | 1,724 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 | 1,724 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Community-Ed Academy Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX | - not rated | 2,233 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Park Specialist Academy 16a Keyes Avenue , NR30 4AE | 3out of 4 | 2,924 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Cafe | Pasteur Road | 444 yd | |
| Eating House and coffee shop | Lichfield Road | 451 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonalds | 621 yd | |
| Cancer Research UK Coffee Together | Unit 2C Gapton Hall Retail Park, Gapton Hall Road | 647 yd | |
| Costa | Gapton Hall Retail Park | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Arms Public House | 116-117 Lichfield Road | 231 yd | |
| The Grayling | 3 Mitchell Drive | 291 yd | |
| Windmill Tavern | 42 High Mill Road | 460 yd | |
| The Lady Haven | 129 Mill Road | 680 yd | |
| St Johns Head | 58 North Quay | 894 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Chippy | 39 Lichfield Road | 231 yd | |
| KFC | 2 Mitchell Drive | 291 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 13a Southtown Road | 659 yd | |
| Rustys Plaice Ltd | 121 Mill Road | 676 yd | |
| Jones Family Bakery | 26 Regent Street | 861 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Pasteur Way | 444 yd | |
| Farm Foods | Farm Foods Limited | 1,003 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness 2000 SOUTHTOWN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 409 yd |
| East Coast College Sport And Wellbeing Centre LICHFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 506 yd |
| Legends Fitness Academy STEAM MILL LANE | health and fitness suite | 722 yd |
| Body Generation Gym 26-28 26-28 SOUTHGATES ROAD | health and fitness suite | 969 yd |
| Cobholm Recreation Ground | grass pitches | 977 yd |
| York Road Drill Hall (Closed) York Road | 984 yd | |
| Harfries Fitness Centre (Closed) Unit 14 Unit 14 Bessemer Way | health and fitness suite | 1,092 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 | 96.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.4% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.