Postcode Analysis Great Yarmouth, East of England

CHIMNEY SPRINGS, NR29 3NE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHIMNEY SPRINGS, NR29 3NE.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 38,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NR29 3NE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £410k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 86.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR29 3NE is a safe, established residential area on Chimney Springs, 1.2km from Scratby in Ormesby St Margaret. Administratively it sits within Ormesby ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR29, NR29 3NE offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £410k, up 86.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NR29 3NE are sourced from Output Area E00135308 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR29 3NE. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 315,000

2 sales · Mean £ 315,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NR29 3NE has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Public order5
Anti-social behaviour3
Other crime2
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Ormesby Village Junior School

Good153 pupils0.3 km
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Ormesby Village Infant School

Good96 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Ormesby Village Centre0.7 km
  • Planet Spice0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Ormesby Traditional Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • New Sage0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Hirsts Farm Shop and café also trading as Dabs and Crabs0.1 km
  • Scratby Park Stores0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Farmers0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Spar0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Great Yarmouth7.8 km
  • Berney Arms10.7 km
  • Acle10.9 km