NR30 1BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Northgate Street, 0.1km from Northgate in Great Yarmouth. Administratively it sits within Central and Northgate ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NR30 1BN offers 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. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £100k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 NR30 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00135160 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTHGATE STREET, NR30 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHGATE STREET, NR30 1BN.
303
40
£ 34,700 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR30 1BN 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
NR30 1BN is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. 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 1BN. The average age is 39.9. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 86,000
10 sales · Mean £ 96,500
Flat
£ 145,000
2 sales · Mean £ 145,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NR30 1BN is moderate at 77 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.
school Local Schools
Northgate Primary School
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Bure Park Specialist Academy
Cobholm Primary Academy
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth
North Denes Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Cost Cutter1.0 km
- Crystal Waters Smokery Ltd0.7 km
- Ros's Fruit & Veg0.8 km
- Shearings Bakery0.4 km
- Boots the Chemist0.9 km
- + 47 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
43 nearby- Anglia House0.6 km
- Barnard House0.9 km
- Barons Court Hotel0.8 km
- Burlington/Palm Court Hotel0.7 km
- Cleasewood Guest House0.6 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Lacon Arms0.1 km
- The Kings Arms0.3 km
- Gabby0.8 km
- St Johns Head Public House0.9 km
- The Lion0.8 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
61 nearby- Amici0.7 km
- ASDA Café0.6 km
- Brewers Fayre0.4 km
- Coffee Shack0.7 km
- Duarte's Cafe0.6 km
- + 56 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Asda Great Yarmouth0.6 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- Sainsburys Great Yarmouth0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Beijing0.1 km
- Flames Pizza and Kebab0.1 km
- Fryers Delight0.8 km
- Great Yarmouth Kebab and Pizza0.5 km
- PJs0.6 km
- + 33 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Great Yarmouth0.6 km
- Berney Arms7.2 km
- Haddiscoe12.0 km
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