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NR30 1PS area guide

Who lives in NR30 1PS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Yarmouth Central & Northgate
Council: Great Yarmouth
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 1,951 (2024)

NR30 1PSGreat Yarmouth

At a glance

What NR30 1PS is like

NR30 1PS is a postcode in the Yarmouth Central & Northgate area of Great Yarmouth. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,951 people. 18.2% of households own their home, 46.4% rent privately and 34.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 46.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in NR30 1 sold for a median of £142,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NR30 1PS compares

Headline figures for NR30 1PS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

10/ 10

Higher than most: 114.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£142,500

Median over 65 sales in NR30 1, −1.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 42 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£37,700

Average annual income before tax, higher than 6% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NR30 1PS differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
46.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
114.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
23.5% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
05
A lot of social housingLook closer
34.9% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.

Questions

NR30 1PS FAQs

Is NR30 1PS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 114.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in NR30 1PS?

The median sale price over the last year was £142,500.

Homes in NR30 1 sold for a median of £142,500 across 65 sales in the year to August 2026, −1.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NR30 1PS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 114.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around NR30 1PS, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in NR30 1PS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.6% of residents. 18.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (37.8%).

Which council covers NR30 1PS?

The local authority for NR30 1PS is Great Yarmouth.

NR30 1PS comes under Great Yarmouth in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NR30 1PS?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 42 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Great Yarmouth Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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