Overview of NR31 7QA

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St Catherines Way is in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR31 7QA is located in the Claydon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Yarmouth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about St Catherines Way, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR31 7QF, NR31 7QG, NR31 7PH, NR31 7QD, NR31 7QB, NR31 7PQ, NR31 7PZ, NR31 7PG, NR31 7QE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR31 7QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.1%51.4%5.3% 51.0% 0.4%
Male53.9%48.6%-5.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.6%39.3%6.7% 37.9% 1.4%
Married: Opposite sex41.6%35.1%-6.5% 44.2% -9.1%
Separated3.6%1.4%-2.2% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced13.6%15.6%2.0% 9.1% 6.5%
Widowed8.6%8.5%-0.1% 6.1% 2.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health37.2%38.8%1.6% 48.4% -9.6%
Good health34.1%32.2%-1.9% 33.6% -1.4%
Fair health17.4%16.1%-1.3% 12.7% 3.4%
Bad health8.1%10.2%2.1% 4.0% 6.2%
Very bad health3.1%2.7%-0.4% 1.2% 1.5%

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.

In the area around NR31 7QA this area, 28.6% 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 16.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications36.7%28.6%-8.1% 18.2% 10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.2%13.8%-3.4% 9.6% 4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.5%15.7%-3.8% 13.4% 2.3%
Apprenticeship0.9%4.3%3.4% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.4%16.7%6.3% 16.9% -0.2%
Degree or Similar8.6%16.2%7.6% 33.8% -17.6%
Other6.8%4.8%-2.0% 2.8% 2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1.2%4.4%3.2% 3.1% 1.3%
Other Asian1.6%1.6%0.0% 1.6% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0%-0.8% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 0.9% -0.9%
White95.7%94%-1.7% 81.4% 12.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.5%90.2%-6.3% 83.2% 7.0%
European Union0.4%4.3%3.9% 6.1% -1.8%
Africa1.2%0%-1.2% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1.6%5.5%3.9% 5.6% -0.1%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.5%90.5%-6.0% 83.2% 7.3%
10+ Years0%4%4.0% 9.8% -5.8%
5-10 Years0.4%2%1.6% 2.9% -0.9%
2-5 Years1.6%1.6%0.0% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years1.6%2%0.4% 1.9% 0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.3% 76.7% -10.4%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Southern Asia3.6% 1.2% 2.4%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
No passport held26.2% 13.5% 12.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.1% 37.2% 8.9%
Christian40.6% 46.2% -5.6%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu2.8% 1.7% 1.1%
Not answered10.2% 6.0% 4.2%

Safety

Is St Catherines Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Catherines Way was 82.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.0% lower than the Claydon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Catherines Way has the 24th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Claydon and the 132nd highest crime rate of 332 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£31,500
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in NR31 7QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Catherines Way are based on 34 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 St Catherines Way, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR31 7QA

Average Price
£191,279
Semi-Detached
£200,784
Terraced
£181,664
Detached
£230,069
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Catherines Way

Average Price
£182,565
Semi-Detached
£195,366
Terraced
£181,653
Detached
£224,382
Flats/Maisonettes
£93,518
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Catherines WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
51 St Catherines Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002024-11-20 £225,930
62 St Catherines Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002024-09-27 £219,547
62 St Catherines Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002023-01-16 £223,100
46 St Catherines Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002019-01-18 £219,442
51 St Catherines Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£167,0002017-05-05 £235,252
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR31 7QA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee48
Retired48
Part-Time Employee38
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Self-Employed14
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Construction13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Education8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peterhouse First School
Peterhouse Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7PZ
- not rated 80 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Peterhouse Primary School
Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY
- not rated 165 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY
3out of 4 190 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Peterhouse CE VA Primary school
Magdalen Sqaure , Gorleston NR31 7BY
- not rated 190 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Stradbroke Primary School
Lowestoft Road , Gorleston NR31 6LZ
- not rated 607 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peterhouse Middle School
Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY
- not rated 190 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Herman Middle School, Gorleston
Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL
- not rated 998 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Greenacre Middle School
Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT
- not rated 2,873 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Breydon Voluntary Controlled Church of England Middle School
Moorland Way , Belton NR31 9PA
- not rated 4,152 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oriel Specialist Mathematics & Computing College
Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JJ
- not rated 1,029 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Venture Academy
Oriel Avenue , Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ
- not rated 1,029 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
Kennedy Avenue , Gorleston NR31 6TA
- not rated 1,346 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cliff Park High School
Kennedy Avenue , Gorleston NR31 6TA
- not rated 1,346 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lynn Grove Academy
Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP
3out of 4 1,467 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lothingland Middle School
Jay Lane , Lound NR32 5LL
- not rated 5,266 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ
- not rated 661 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ
- not rated 662 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Great Yarmouth College
Suffolk Road , Southtown NR31 0ED
- not rated 3,021 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brooklands Centre
Magdalen Way , Eastern Area Pupil Referral Unit NR31 7BP
- not rated 535 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Senior Tutorial Centre
Shrublands , Magdalen Way NR31 7BP
- not rated 535 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Community-Ed Academy
Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX
- not rated 1,388 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cre8 Futures Learning Centre
First Floor ABC Wharf , Southgates Road NR30 3LQ
- not rated 3,081 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
UET Compass Academy
Bell Lane , Belton NR31 9LD
- not rated 3,888 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Mary Magdalen ChurchMagdalen Square250 yd
Great Yarmouth & Gorleston Memory ClubMagdalen Way384 yd
The Well and The Pantry ( The Shepherds Purse)Gorleston Baptist Church, Lowestoft Road509 yd
Shrublands Community CafeMagdalen Way537 yd
PJ's Fish ShopSpringfield Road612 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Albion Public House87 Lowestoft Road501 yd
Arcadian Club61-69 Lowestoft Road502 yd
The New Entertainer80 Pier Plain793 yd
Oddfellows Arms Public House43 Cliff Hill797 yd
Bar OneBar One814 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yummies93 Magdalen Way337 yd
The Majestic Chinese Takeaway101 Magdalen Way337 yd
Joe's Chippy81 Magdalen Way337 yd
China Garden132 Lowestoft Road429 yd
Four Seasons57 Lowestoft Road502 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-Op73-75 Magdalen Way337 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LimitedBlackwall Reach945 yd
Cafe Smile143-146 High Street959 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Peterhouse C Of E Primary Academy
PETERHOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL PETERHOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL MAGDALEN SQUARE
grass pitches161 yd
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
CHURCH LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts666 yd
Top Body Gymnasium
26A 26A ENGLANDS LANE
health and fitness suite694 yd
Gorleston Playing Fields
SPENCER AVENUE
grass pitches849 yd
Ormiston Venture Academy
ORIEL AVENUE
grass pitches975 yd
Ormiston Herman Academy
ORIEL AVENUE
grass pitches1,026 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed63.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed167.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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