Overview of NR31 8TE

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Kings Drive is in Bradwell, Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR31 8TE is located in the Bradwell South and Hopton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Yarmouth. This postcode has been in use since 2008-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kings Drive, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR31 9DH, NR31 8TF, NR31 9DJ, NR31 9FX, NR31 8SR, NR31 9FY, NR31 9FU, NR31 8SP, NR31 9FS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR31 8TE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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)
Female48.2%47.2%-1.0% 51.0% -3.8%
Male51.8%52.8%1.0% 49.0% 3.8%

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)
Single23.5%35.8%12.3% 37.9% -2.1%
Married: Opposite sex55.6%46%-9.6% 44.2% 1.8%
Married: Same sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Separated2.6%1.8%-0.8% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced9%11.9%2.9% 9.1% 2.8%
Widowed9.3%2.8%-6.5% 6.1% -3.3%

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 (87.2%) 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 health40.2%61.9%21.7% 48.4% 13.5%
Good health38.6%25.3%-13.3% 33.6% -8.3%
Fair health15.7%11.1%-4.6% 12.7% -1.6%
Bad health5.5%1.4%-4.1% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health0%0.3%0.3% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

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 22.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.8%13.7%-10.1% 18.2% -4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.7%10.2%-7.5% 9.6% 0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.8%19%3.2% 13.4% 5.6%
Apprenticeship6.4%9.2%2.8% 5.3% 3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%22.9%12.0% 16.9% 6.0%
Degree or Similar19.6%22.2%2.6% 33.8% -11.6%
Other5.8%2.8%-3.0% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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)
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Other Asian0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0%1.4%1.4% 2.5% -1.1%
Other Black0%0.6%0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White98.9%96.4%-2.5% 81.4% 15.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.9% 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 Kingdom99.2%96.9%-2.3% 83.2% 13.7%
Africa0.6%1.4%0.8% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia0.3%1.7%1.4% 5.6% -3.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.9%96.9%-2.0% 83.2% 13.7%
10+ Years0%2.2%2.2% 9.8% -7.6%
2-5 Years0%0.8%0.8% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years1.1%0%-1.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.8% 76.7% 11.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held11.9% 13.5% -1.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion55.3% 37.2% 18.1%
Christian38.3% 46.2% -7.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is Kings Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Drive was 16.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.2% lower than the Bradwell South and Hopton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kings Drive has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bradwell South and Hopton and the 35th lowest crime rate of 332 local areas in Great Yarmouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,600
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in NR31 8TE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Drive are based on 177 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 Kings Drive, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8TE

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR31 8TE

Average Price
£328,834
Semi-Detached
£262,264
Terraced
£213,743
Detached
£376,047
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Drive

Average Price
£309,627
Semi-Detached
£256,971
Terraced
£199,063
Detached
£364,745
Flats/Maisonettes
£290,799
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
110 Kings Drive, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£317,5002025-04-29 £328,129
18 Kings Drive, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£243,0002025-03-28 £246,559
7 Kings Drive, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002025-03-07 £217,235
1 Kings Drive, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002024-12-18 £205,423
10 Kings Drive, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002024-10-18 £235,000
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR31 8TE

Employment

NR31 8TE 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired50
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities27
Education19
Manufacturing19
Construction17
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other9
Mining and quarrying9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Primary Academy
Church Walk , Bradwell NR31 8QQ
3out of 4 652 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands School, Bradwell
Church Walk , Bradwell NR31 8QQ
- not rated 652 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Homefield VC CofE Primary School
Homefield Avenue , Bradwell NR31 8NS
- not rated 1,017 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Herman Community Primary School
Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL
- not rated 1,024 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Herman First School, Gorleston
Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL
- not rated 1,024 yd Community school 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 1,024 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Peterhouse Middle School
Magdalen Square , Gorleston NR31 7BY
- not rated 1,825 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Breydon Voluntary Controlled Church of England Middle School
Moorland Way , Belton NR31 9PA
- not rated 2,155 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Greenacre Middle School
Dickens Avenue , NR30 3DT
- not rated 4,378 yd Community school Not Applicable 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 1,121 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Venture Academy
Oriel Avenue , Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ
- not rated 1,121 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lynn Grove Academy
Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP
3out of 4 2,145 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lynn Grove VA High School
Lynn Grove , Gorleston NR31 8AP
- not rated 2,145 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
Kennedy Avenue , Gorleston NR31 6TA
- not rated 2,416 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 4,646 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 2,322 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ
- not rated 2,323 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Great Yarmouth College
Suffolk Road , Southtown NR31 0ED
- not rated 4,112 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 1,881 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Senior Tutorial Centre
Shrublands , Magdalen Way NR31 7BP
- not rated 1,881 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
UET Compass Academy
Bell Lane , Belton NR31 9LD
- not rated 1,900 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
Community-Ed Academy
Headway House , Trafalgar Road NR31 6NX
- not rated 3,080 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 4,352 yd Other independent school 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
SubwayUnit 2, Woodfarm Lane632 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sun Inn154 Beccles Road785 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mandarin Takeaway40 Homefield Avenue1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Green Lane Playing Field
GREEN LANE
grass pitches592 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy
CHURCH WALK
grass pitches651 yd
Ormiston Venture Academy
ORIEL AVENUE
grass pitches1,056 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 speed55.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed83.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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