Postcode Analysis Great Yarmouth, East of England

THE HOLWAY, NR29 4BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE HOLWAY, NR29 4BU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

221

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 38,500 /yr

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Employed

38%

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.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

NR29 4BU is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 89% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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

NR29 4BU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Holway, 0.6km from Winterton-on-Sea in Hemsby. Administratively it sits within East Flegg ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.

For families considering a move, NR29 4BU represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £269k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR29 4BU are sourced from Output Area E00135210 (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 4BU. The average age is 57.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 262,500

2 sales · Mean £ 262,500

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

NR29 4BU has low crime rates — 10 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 offences8
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Winterton Primary School and Nursery

Requires Improvement73 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Darrin Winter0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Highwayman Restaurant0.3 km
  • The Tea Room Poppys at Winterton on Sea0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Great Yarmouth11.1 km
  • Acle13.3 km
  • Berney Arms14.2 km