Postcode Analysis Great Yarmouth, East of England

NORMAN LANE, NR31 0AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORMAN LANE, NR31 0AS.

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Population

301

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR31 0AS 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.

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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

NR31 0AS has a significant social housing presence — 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

NR31 0AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Norman Lane, 0.3km from Cobholm Island in Great Yarmouth. Administratively it sits within Southtown and Cobholm ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NR31 0AS is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 NR31 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00135347 (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 NR31 0AS. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around NR31 0AS is moderate at 72 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 offences128
Anti-social behaviour36
Other theft33
Shoplifting33
Criminal damage and arson18

school Local Schools

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Cobholm Primary Academy

Good144 pupils0.2 km
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Southtown Primary School

Requires Improvement196 pupils0.7 km
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St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School

Good423 pupils0.8 km
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Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy

Good318 pupils1.2 km
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Northgate Primary School

Good414 pupils1.2 km
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St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth

Good227 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

47 nearby
  • Shearings Bakery0.8 km
  • Boots the Chemist0.8 km
  • Broad Row Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Dearns Fruit and Vegetables0.6 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.7 km
  • + 42 more
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Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Lacon Arms1.0 km
  • The Kings Arms0.8 km
  • Gabby0.5 km
  • St Johns Head Public House0.4 km
  • Theatre Tavern0.8 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

51 nearby
  • ASDA Café0.6 km
  • Brewers Fayre0.8 km
  • Noble House0.8 km
  • 21 East Coffee1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • + 46 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Asda Great Yarmouth0.6 km
  • Iceland1.0 km
  • Sainsburys Great Yarmouth0.9 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Burger King0.9 km
  • China Diner0.4 km
  • Curly0.7 km
  • G&K Bakes0.7 km
  • German Doner Kebab0.7 km
  • + 27 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Great Yarmouth0.5 km
  • Berney Arms6.2 km
  • Haddiscoe10.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Great Yarmouth Rail Station0.5 km