NR30 5AH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Saxon Gardens, 0.3km from Caister-on-Sea in Caister-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Caister South ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 73% 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 £271k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR30 5AH are sourced from Output Area E00135134 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SAXON GARDENS, NR30 5AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SAXON GARDENS, NR30 5AH.
254
54
£ 35,100 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR30 5AH 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 5AH — age 54, 73% ownership, 23% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £271k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR30 5AH. The average age is 54.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 217,500
4 sales · Mean £ 223,750
Detached
£ 221,500
8 sales · Mean £ 233,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR30 5AH has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Caister Junior School
Caister Infant With Nursery School
Caister Academy
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Well Pharmacy0.4 km
- Brill Fish0.5 km
- DWT Plunkett0.5 km
- Lidl0.1 km
- Ma's Delights0.4 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Eastern Beach Caravan Park0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Caister Bowls Club0.5 km
- Kings Arms0.1 km
- The Gate0.2 km
- The Ship0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Branford's Restaurant and Bar0.1 km
- Caister Lifeboat0.9 km
- Ellese Bakes1.0 km
- ESC Events Norfolk0.6 km
- Never Turn Back0.7 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- East of England Co-op (Caister-on-Sea)0.2 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Brilliant Fish & Chips0.4 km
- Caister Fish Bar0.3 km
- Caister Kebab and Pizza0.6 km
- Dragon Palace0.3 km
- Golden Kebab and Pizza0.2 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Great Yarmouth4.0 km
- Berney Arms9.0 km
- Acle12.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NR305AH · Data under Open Government Licence