NR30 1BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Northgate in Great Yarmouth. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Central and Northgate ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.
Within the NR30 district, this postcode is characterised by a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 103 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 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00135163 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NR30 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR30 1BL.
293
39
£ 32,600 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR30 1BL 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 39, NR30 1BL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR30 1BL. The average age is 39.4. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NR30 1BL is above average at 103 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
Northgate Primary School
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School
Cobholm Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Bure Park Specialist Academy
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth
Southtown Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
58 nearby- Crystal Waters Smokery Ltd0.7 km
- Shearings Bakery0.2 km
- Boots the Chemist0.7 km
- Broad Row Convenience Store0.6 km
- Dearns Fruit and Vegetables0.5 km
- + 53 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
42 nearby- Anglia House0.6 km
- Barons Court Hotel0.8 km
- Burlington/Palm Court Hotel0.8 km
- Cleasewood Guest House0.6 km
- Dene House0.8 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Lacon Arms0.2 km
- The Kings Arms0.2 km
- Gabby0.6 km
- St Johns Head Public House0.7 km
- The Lion0.7 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
69 nearby- Amici0.8 km
- ASDA Café0.5 km
- Brewers Fayre0.3 km
- Coffee Shack0.8 km
- Duarte's Cafe0.6 km
- + 64 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.3 km
- Asda Great Yarmouth0.5 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- Sainsburys Great Yarmouth0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- Beijing0.3 km
- Flames Pizza and Kebab0.3 km
- Fryers Delight0.8 km
- Great Yarmouth Kebab and Pizza0.7 km
- PJs0.8 km
- + 41 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Great Yarmouth0.4 km
- Berney Arms7.0 km
- Haddiscoe11.8 km
Bus Stops
- Great Yarmouth Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NR301BL · Data under Open Government Licence