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Housing in NR29 3RY

What the homes in NR29 3RY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hemsby & Ormesby
Council
Great Yarmouth
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,421 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (48.7%). Flats make up 2.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR29 3RYEngland
Detached48.7%22.9%
Semi-detached36.4%31.5%
Terraced12.4%23%
Purpose-built flat0.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

76.7% of households in the NR29 3RY area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 45.3% own outright and 31.3% with a mortgage.

NR29 3RY
77%
15%
England
  • Owned76.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented14.9%20.5%
  • Social rented8.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR29 3RYEngland
Owned outright45.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council7.7%8.3%
From a housing association0.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR29 3RYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.2%). 21.7% of households include dependent children.

NR29 3RYEngland
Living alone, under 6612.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.6%12.8%
Couple, no children19.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Great Yarmouth

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Great Yarmouth (August 2026, +7.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Great YarmouthEngland
All homes£841£1,459
One bedroom£591£1,195
Two bedrooms£770£1,335
Three bedrooms£933£1,489
Four or more£1,324£2,161
Detached£1,141£1,640
Semi-detached£905£1,449
Terraced£839£1,435
Flat or maisonette£659£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR29 3RY (Hemsby & Ormesby) (about 1,421 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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