NR30 1AB is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Great Yarmouth in Great Yarmouth. Administratively it sits within Central and Northgate ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NR30 1AB is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are high (213 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00135154 (shared with 44 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NR30 1AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR30 1AB.
458
34
£ 32,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR30 1AB 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
With 41% social renting, NR30 1AB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR30 1AB. The average age is 33.8. 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: 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 rates near NR30 1AB are high at 213 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
Southtown Primary School
Cobholm Primary Academy
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
Northgate Primary School
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
79 nearby- Shearings Bakery0.6 km
- J & J Wilson (shops) Ltd1.0 km
- Northgate Stores0.8 km
- White Swan Fish and Seafood0.7 km
- AJ Premier Store0.6 km
- + 74 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
53 nearby- Anglia House0.9 km
- Barons Court Hotel0.9 km
- Cleasewood Guest House0.9 km
- St Annes Hotel0.9 km
- The Maryland0.9 km
- + 48 more
Pub, NightClub
37 nearby- The Kings Arms0.7 km
- Coach and Horses Public House0.8 km
- Bar 37 - Art Space0.4 km
- Galante Cafe Restaurant and Bar0.6 km
- Luck Lust Liquor & Grinds, Boca0.2 km
- + 32 more
Restaurant, Cafe
106 nearby- ASDA Café0.9 km
- Duarte's Cafe0.7 km
- Noble House0.6 km
- Jessie's0.6 km
- The Wanger0.9 km
- + 101 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Asda Great Yarmouth0.9 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Sainsburys Great Yarmouth0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
66 nearby- Windmill Chinese0.9 km
- McDonald's0.7 km
- PJ's0.8 km
- Royal Kebab0.8 km
- Capital Kebab0.2 km
- + 61 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Great Yarmouth0.7 km
- Berney Arms6.7 km
- Haddiscoe11.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NR301AB · Data under Open Government Licence