NR31 0DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Austin Road, 0.5km from Cobholm Island 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. 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 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £185k. 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 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00169835 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AUSTIN ROAD, NR31 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AUSTIN ROAD, NR31 0DF.
227
33
£ 33,600 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR31 0DF 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR31 0DF spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR31 0DF. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 129,250
4 sales · Mean £ 127,541
Semi-Detached
£ 150,000
2 sales · Mean £ 150,000
Flat
£ 106,000
1 sales · Mean £ 106,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NR31 0DF is moderate at 72 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
Cobholm Primary Academy
Southtown Primary School
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- ASDA Café1.0 km
- Bombay Night0.9 km
- Galante United Express Café0.8 km
- MG Café 550.9 km
- St Georges Theatre Cafe1.0 km
- + 35 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.9 km
- Asda Great Yarmouth1.0 km
- Tesco0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- McDonald's0.9 km
- Capital Kebab0.9 km
- Happy View1.0 km
- Rusty's Plaice0.3 km
- Burger King1.0 km
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- AJ Premier Store0.2 km
- Daily Farm Fresh1.0 km
- King Food Store0.9 km
- Labas0.9 km
- Lidl0.2 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Luck Lust Liquor & Grinds, Boca0.9 km
- The Lady Haven0.3 km
- Windmill Tavern0.2 km
- Gabby0.7 km
- St Johns Head Public House0.6 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Great Yarmouth0.9 km
- Berney Arms6.0 km
- Haddiscoe10.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NR310DF · Data under Open Government Licence