NR30 1BF is an up-and-coming urban area on Northgate Street, 0.3km from Northgate in Great Yarmouth. Administratively it sits within Central and Northgate ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 116 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NR30 1BF are sourced from Output Area E00135166 (shared with 327 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTHGATE STREET, NR30 1BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHGATE STREET, NR30 1BF.
353
43
£ 32,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR30 1BF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NR30 1BF — age 43, 39% ownership, 51% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR30 1BF. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NR30 1BF is above average at 116 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.
school Local Schools
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School
Northgate Primary School
Cobholm Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Southtown Primary School
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth
Bure Park Specialist Academy
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
69 nearby- Crystal Waters Smokery Ltd0.8 km
- Shearings Bakery0.1 km
- King Street Mini Market1.0 km
- Boots the Chemist0.6 km
- Britannia Seafood Bar1.0 km
- + 64 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
55 nearby- Anglia House0.7 km
- Barons Court Hotel0.8 km
- Burlington/Palm Court Hotel0.8 km
- Cleasewood Guest House0.7 km
- Dene House1.0 km
- + 50 more
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Lacon Arms0.4 km
- The Kings Arms0.1 km
- Gabby0.4 km
- Long John Bar1.0 km
- Long John's Showbar/Pier Tavern1.0 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
90 nearby- Amici0.9 km
- ASDA Café0.5 km
- Brewers Fayre0.4 km
- Coffee Shack0.9 km
- Duarte's Cafe0.6 km
- + 85 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.2 km
- Asda Great Yarmouth0.5 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- Sainsburys Great Yarmouth0.4 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
52 nearby- Beijing0.5 km
- Flames Pizza and Kebab0.5 km
- Fryers Delight0.8 km
- Great Yarmouth Kebab and Pizza0.9 km
- Windmill Chinese0.4 km
- + 47 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Great Yarmouth0.3 km
- Berney Arms6.9 km
- Haddiscoe11.6 km
Bus Stops
- Great Yarmouth Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NR301BF · Data under Open Government Licence