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NR30 9JX area guide

Who lives in NR30 9JX, 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: 1,583 (2024)

NR30 9JXGreat Yarmouth

At a glance

What NR30 9JX is like

NR30 9JX 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 1,583 people. 56.1% of households own their home, 36.4% rent privately and 7.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 51.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average.

Scores

How NR30 9JX compares

Headline figures for NR30 9JX, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 55.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 32 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 9JX differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
36.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
55.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 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.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

NR30 9JX FAQs

Is NR30 9JX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 55.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

Is NR30 9JX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 55.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around NR30 9JX, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in NR30 9JX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8% of residents. 56.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (59.4%).

Which council covers NR30 9JX?

The local authority for NR30 9JX is Great Yarmouth.

NR30 9JX comes under Great Yarmouth in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NR30 9JX?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 32 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, 0.2 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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