NR30 3JZ is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.9km from Southtown in Great Yarmouth. Administratively it sits within Nelson ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NR30 3JZ offers a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (143 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 3JZ are sourced from Output Area E00135294 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NR30 3JZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR30 3JZ.
558
40
£ 31,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR30 3JZ 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 3JZ is a regeneration-priority area — ranked among the most deprived nationally by the IMD, with 7% unemployment and a community that has historically faced structural economic pressures. High crime co-occurs with deprivation here — buyers and tenants should review street-level data.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR30 3JZ. The average age is 40.3. 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: 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 3JZ are high at 143 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 George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
Southtown Primary School
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School
Cobholm Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
60 nearby- Boots the Chemist0.9 km
- Britannia Seafood Bar0.9 km
- Candyland0.9 km
- Discount Store Take 20.9 km
- Holland & Barrett1.0 km
- + 55 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
37 nearby- Cavendish House Hotel1.0 km
- lady bird0.9 km
- The Collingwood Guest House1.0 km
- The Little Emily Hotel1.0 km
- The Prince1.0 km
- + 32 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Long John Bar0.9 km
- Long John's Showbar/Pier Tavern0.9 km
- Theatre Tavern0.9 km
- Troll Cart0.8 km
- Alexandra Public House0.1 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
89 nearby- 21 East Coffee0.9 km
- Arches Restaurant0.8 km
- Central Cafe0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Darling Darlings Cat Lounge0.8 km
- + 84 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Farm Foods1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
50 nearby- American Burger Bar0.9 km
- Beachside Takeaway0.9 km
- Burger King0.8 km
- China Cottage0.9 km
- Dearno's Chip Saloon0.8 km
- + 45 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Great Yarmouth1.6 km
- Berney Arms7.1 km
- Haddiscoe11.0 km
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Postcode Profile: NR303JZ · Data under Open Government Licence