Ormsby Close is in Hopton, Great Yarmouth and in Great Yarmouth district. NR31 9TY 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 2003-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ormsby Close, Hopton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9TY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR31 9WJ, NR31 9TX, NR31 9TZ, NR31 9BH, NR31 9UX, NR31 9UY, NR31 9TW, NR31 9TR, NR31 9TS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR31 9TY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.5% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.5% | -0.1% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 9TY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% 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 | 30.4% | 45.9% | 15.5% | 37.9% | 8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48% | 39.2% | -8.8% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 9.5% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 5.4% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 51.9% | 45.4% | -6.5% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 30% | 35.7% | 5.7% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 10.7% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 7.7% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 0.5% | -2.4% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 14.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 22.8% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 15.4% | -0.8% | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 14.1% | -2.1% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 24.8% | 12.0% | 16.9% | 7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 14.1% | -2.8% | 33.8% | -19.7% |
| Other | 5.4% | 3.4% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 98.6% | 94.9% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
In this area, 93.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.3% | 93.4% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 2.6% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 93.4% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 19.4% | 13.5% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 37.2% | 12.0% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ormsby Close was 86.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.2% higher than the Bradwell South and Hopton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ormsby Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bradwell South and Hopton and the 128th highest crime rate of 335 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Ormsby Close, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2022-03-31 | £269,923 |
| 4 Ormsby Close, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-07-23 | £288,133 |
| 1 Ormsby Close, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2020-10-09 | £240,727 |
| 2 Ormsby Close, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2019-05-24 | £328,512 |
| 5 Ormsby Close, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2015-06-04 | £293,603 |
NR31 9TY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopton Church of England Primary Academy Coast Road , Hopton-on-Sea NR31 9BT | 3out of 4 | 400 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy Orde Avenue , Gorleston-on-Sea NR31 6SZ | 3out of 4 | 2,814 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School The Street , Corton NR32 5HW | 3out of 4 | 3,490 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Church Road , Blundeston NR32 5AX | 3out of 4 | 3,737 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Herman Academy Oriel Avenue , Gorleston NR31 7JL | 3out of 4 | 3,982 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Park Ormiston Academy Kennedy Avenue , Gorleston NR31 6TA | 3out of 4 | 2,820 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Venture Academy Oriel Avenue , Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ | 4out of 4 | 3,718 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics Blyford Road , NR32 4PZ | 3out of 4 | 5,184 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane , Gorleston NR31 7BQ | - not rated | 4,791 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopton Holiday Village Garden Restaurant | Warren Road | 488 yd | |
| Lound Plant Centre | Jay Lane, Lound | 1,091 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Turnstone | Station Road | 126 yd | |
| The White Hart | Lowestoft Road | 358 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candi's | Warren Road | 451 yd | |
| The Windmill | Warren Road | 451 yd | |
| Hopton Court Burger Van | Hopton Court Burger Van | 551 yd | |
| Stardust Chip Shop | Stardust Chip Shop | 551 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hopton-On-Sea Village Hall STATION ROAD | 327 yd | |
| Hopton Playing Field FIELD VIEW FIELD VIEW LOWESTOFT ROAD | grass pitches | 429 yd |
| Hopton Holiday Village HOPTON HOLIDAY VILLAGE HOPTON HOLIDAY VILLAGE WARREN ROAD | swimming pool | 490 yd |
| Palms Health & Fitness Club COAST ROAD | golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 620 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.