Postcode Analysis Great Yarmouth, East of England

BEACH DRIVE, NR29 3NP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACH DRIVE, NR29 3NP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

293

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 38,500 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR29 3NP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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1/10
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2/10
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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NR29 3NP is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 92% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 25.7% year-on-year.

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

NR29 3NP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Beach Drive, 0.6km from Scratby in Hemsby. Administratively it sits within Ormesby ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents here average 56 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £283k, down 25.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NR29 3NP are sourced from Output Area E00135305 (shared with 8 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 3NP. The average age is 55.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 18%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 270,000

27 sales · Mean £ 273,481

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NR29 3NP has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson3
Other crime2
Burglary1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • East Coast Family Restaurant0.9 km
  • East Beach Coffee0.3 km
  • California Cliffs Holiday Park0.7 km
  • Oasis Cafe0.7 km
  • Summerfields Holiday Park0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • California Cliffs Convenience0.7 km
  • Green Farm Stores0.3 km
  • https://www.facebook.com/scratbygardencentre/0.4 km
  • Scratby Bakery0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Kings Head1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Bebe Rai's0.7 km
  • Green Farm Fish & Chip shop0.3 km
  • Orchid House0.7 km
  • Scratby Kebab0.7 km
  • The Codfather0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Great Yarmouth7.6 km
  • Berney Arms11.5 km
  • Acle12.5 km