Postcode Analysis Great Yarmouth, East of England

THAMESFIELD WAY, NR31 0DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THAMESFIELD WAY, NR31 0DN.

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Population

391

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR31 0DN 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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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

NR31 0DN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

NR31 0DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Thamesfield Way, 0.2km from Southtown in Great Yarmouth. Administratively it sits within Southtown and Cobholm 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 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 NR31 0DN are sourced from Output Area E00135341 (shared with 12 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 0DN. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.3%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around NR31 0DN is above average at 97 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences78
Criminal damage and arson27
Public order15
Shoplifting11
Anti-social behaviour10

school Local Schools

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Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy

Good318 pupils0.2 km
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Southtown Primary School

Requires Improvement196 pupils0.6 km
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Great Yarmouth Primary Academy

Good412 pupils0.9 km
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Wroughton Junior Academy

Requires Improvement317 pupils1.1 km
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St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth

Good227 pupils1.2 km
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Cobholm Primary Academy

Good144 pupils1.3 km
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Wroughton Infant Academy

Good216 pupils1.4 km
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Lynn Grove Academy

Good1169 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Almis Supermarket0.9 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Tk Maxx0.9 km
  • VC Vintners Ltd0.9 km
  • Boots0.4 km
  • + 10 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Blackfriars Tavern0.8 km
  • The Cremorne Tavern1.0 km
  • The Recruit0.9 km
  • Windmill Tavern1.0 km
  • Lichfield Arms Public House0.5 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Billys Camden Road Chippy0.8 km
  • KFC0.6 km
  • Lichfield Chippy0.5 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • The Food Warehouse0.9 km
  • Farm Foods0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Pizza Hut Restaurants0.9 km
  • Buddy's0.9 km
  • Cancer Research UK Coffee Together0.6 km
  • Costa0.4 km
  • Eating House and coffee shop0.2 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Great Yarmouth1.8 km
  • Berney Arms6.1 km
  • Haddiscoe10.0 km