Postcode Analysis Great Yarmouth, East of England

MARSH ROAD, NR31 0BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARSH ROAD, NR31 0BP.

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Population

227

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR31 0BP 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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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

NR31 0BP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

NR31 0BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Marsh Road, 0.5km from Cobholm Island in Great Yarmouth. Administratively it sits within Southtown and Cobholm ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NR31 0BP 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, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £95k, 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 NR31 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00169835 (shared with 4 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 0BP. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.9%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 6%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 95,000

1 sales · Mean £ 95,000

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

Crime around NR31 0BP is moderate at 80 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 offences118
Anti-social behaviour38
Shoplifting38
Other theft34
Criminal damage and arson27

school Local Schools

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Cobholm Primary Academy

Good144 pupils0.3 km
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Southtown Primary School

Requires Improvement196 pupils0.4 km
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Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy

Good318 pupils0.8 km
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St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School

Good423 pupils1.0 km
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St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth

Good227 pupils1.3 km
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Northgate Primary School

Good414 pupils1.6 km
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Great Yarmouth Primary Academy

Good412 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

42 nearby
  • ASDA Café1.0 km
  • Bombay Night0.9 km
  • Galante United Express Café0.8 km
  • MG Café 550.8 km
  • St Georges Theatre Cafe0.9 km
  • + 37 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Asda Great Yarmouth1.0 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • McDonald's0.9 km
  • Capital Kebab0.8 km
  • Happy View0.9 km
  • Rusty's Plaice0.2 km
  • Burger King0.9 km
  • + 24 more
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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • AJ Premier Store0.2 km
  • Daily Farm Fresh0.9 km
  • King Food Store0.9 km
  • Labas0.9 km
  • Lidl0.2 km
  • + 41 more
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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Bar 37 - Art Space1.0 km
  • Luck Lust Liquor & Grinds, Boca0.8 km
  • The Blue Oyster1.0 km
  • The Lady Haven0.2 km
  • Windmill Tavern0.1 km
  • + 11 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Great Yarmouth0.9 km
  • Berney Arms6.0 km
  • Haddiscoe10.6 km