NR31 0DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Portland Court, 0.7km from Southtown in Great Yarmouth. Administratively it sits within Southtown and Cobholm ward and the Great Yarmouth constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NR31 0DP is 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. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 30% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00135352 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PORTLAND COURT, NR31 0DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORTLAND COURT, NR31 0DP.
355
37
£ 33,600 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR31 0DP 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
No single demographic signal dominates NR31 0DP — age 37, 26% ownership, 43% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 0DP. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NR31 0DP is moderate at 79 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
Southtown Primary School
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
Cobholm Primary Academy
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
65 nearby- Almis Supermarket0.6 km
- European Food Store0.8 km
- Express Stores0.8 km
- King Street Mini Market0.6 km
- Post Office Stores0.9 km
- + 60 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
26 nearby- Carlton Hotel0.9 km
- Hotel Victoria1.0 km
- Sarah's Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
- Sunnyside Hotel0.9 km
- Andover House0.9 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Blackfriars Tavern0.7 km
- Los Locos0.6 km
- The Cremorne Tavern0.8 km
- The Duke of Wellington0.9 km
- The Recruit0.6 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
69 nearby- Fish and Grill1.0 km
- Forum Coffee House0.6 km
- Harry Ramsden1.0 km
- Las Palmas1.0 km
- Pamela's Restaurant & Wine Bar0.9 km
- + 64 more
Takeaway Shop
44 nearby- Billys Camden Road Chippy0.7 km
- Corner Fish and Chips1.0 km
- HJ's Icecream Parlour1.0 km
- Pizzagogo and The Embassy Hotel0.9 km
- Top Gem0.6 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Farm Foods1.0 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Iceland0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Great Yarmouth1.1 km
- Berney Arms6.3 km
- Haddiscoe10.6 km
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Postcode Profile: NR310DP · Data under Open Government Licence