Overview of NR31 8SY

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El Alamein Way is in Bradwell, Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR31 8SY is located in the Bradwell North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Yarmouth. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.

StreetScan combines information about El Alamein Way, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR31 8HS, NR31 8HT, NR31 8SX, NR31 8TD, NR31 8RT, NR31 8TX, NR31 8RU, NR31 8PG, NR31 8TB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR31 8SY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%48.1%-1.9% 51.0% -2.9%
Male50%51.9%1.9% 49.0% 2.9%

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)
Single36.8%37.9%1.1% 37.9% 0.0%
Married: Opposite sex45.4%46.3%0.9% 44.2% 2.1%
Separated2.7%1.1%-1.6% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced11.9%10.2%-1.7% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed3.2%4.5%1.3% 6.1% -1.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53%46%-7.0% 48.4% -2.4%
Good health32.3%43.7%11.4% 33.6% 10.1%
Fair health13.8%8.8%-5.0% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health0.4%1.4%1.0% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.5%17.5%-2.0% 18.2% -0.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.3%13.6%-3.7% 9.6% 4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels23.2%18.6%-4.6% 13.4% 5.2%
Apprenticeship5.4%9%3.6% 5.3% 3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.4%15.3%3.9% 16.9% -1.6%
Degree or Similar20%24.3%4.3% 33.8% -9.5%
Other3.2%1.7%-1.5% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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)
Chinese0%0.9%0.9% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian1.7%2.8%1.1% 3.1% -0.3%
Black African0.4%0%-0.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
White97%94.9%-2.1% 81.4% 13.5%
Other0%1.4%1.4% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.9% 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 Kingdom93.5%93.9%0.4% 83.2% 10.7%
European Union3.9%1.4%-2.5% 6.1% -4.7%
Rest of Europe0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa0.4%0.9%0.5% 2.7% -1.8%
Middle East and Asia1.7%1.9%0.2% 5.6% -3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.9%0.5% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.5%93.5%0.0% 83.2% 10.3%
10+ Years0.9%5.1%4.2% 9.8% -4.7%
5-10 Years0.4%0.5%0.1% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years3%0.9%-2.1% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years2.2%0%-2.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.4% 76.7% 4.7%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Lithuania1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central Asia0.5% 0.0% 0.5%
No passport held15.3% 13.5% 1.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.8% 37.2% 8.6%
Christian41.6% 46.2% -4.6%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Hindu2.8% 1.7% 1.1%
Muslim0.5% 6.5% -6.0%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered8.4% 6.0% 2.4%

Safety

Is El Alamein Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around El Alamein Way was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bradwell North average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,100
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NR31 8SY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on El Alamein Way are based on 627 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 El Alamein Way, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8SY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR31 8SY

Average Price
£280,564
Semi-Detached
£244,920
Terraced
£202,878
Detached
£361,324
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for El Alamein Way

Average Price
£284,700
Semi-Detached
£238,946
Terraced
£213,604
Detached
£341,743
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on El Alamein WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
108 El Alamein Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002026-03-04 £155,000
130 El Alamein Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£304,0002025-12-22 £300,545
102 El Alamein Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002025-11-06 £214,257
46 El Alamein Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002025-09-01 £311,099
40 El Alamein Way, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002024-11-15 £239,749
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR31 8SY

Employment

NR31 8SY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee33
Retired27
Self-Employed21
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Construction11
Education7
Transport and storage7
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Mining and quarrying4
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillside Primary School
Lords Lane , Bradwell NR31 8PA
- not rated 928 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Homefield VC CofE Primary School
Homefield Avenue , Bradwell NR31 8NS
- not rated 995 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Primary Academy
Church Walk , Bradwell NR31 8QQ
3out of 4 1,373 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands School, Bradwell
Church Walk , Bradwell NR31 8QQ
- not rated 1,373 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wroughton Infant Academy
Beccles Road , Gorleston NR31 8AH
3out of 4 1,480 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Herman Middle School, Gorleston
Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL
- not rated 1,926 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Peterhouse Middle School
Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY
- not rated 2,092 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Greenacre Middle School
Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT
- not rated 2,928 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Breydon Voluntary Controlled Church of England Middle School
Moorland Way , Belton NR31 9PA
- not rated 3,327 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lynn Grove Academy
Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP
3out of 4 864 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lynn Grove VA High School
Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP
- not rated 864 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oriel Specialist Mathematics & Computing College
Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JJ
- not rated 2,191 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Venture Academy
Oriel Avenue , Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ
- not rated 2,191 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
Kennedy Avenue , Gorleston NR31 6TA
- not rated 3,350 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 1,827 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ
- not rated 1,827 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Great Yarmouth College
Suffolk Road , Southtown NR31 0ED
- not rated 2,363 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 1,622 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Senior Tutorial Centre
Shrublands , Magdalen Way NR31 7BP
- not rated 1,622 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Community-Ed Academy
Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX
- not rated 2,172 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 2,700 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
UET Compass Academy
Bell Lane , Belton NR31 9LD
- not rated 3,050 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Fish InnUnit 3-4 Co-Op Superstore63 yd
Mandarin Takeaway40 Homefield Avenue998 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LimitedBlackbird Close240 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mill Lane Playing Fields
NEPTUNE CLOSE
grass pitches424 yd
Phoenix Pool & Gym
Widgeon Close
health and fitness suite, swimming pool664 yd
Lynn Grove Academy
LYNN GROVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches855 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 93.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.7%

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 speed75.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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