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Housing in NR30

What the homes in NR30 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Great Yarmouth
Region
East of England
Population
35,917 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (30.4%). Flats make up 23.8%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

NR30England
Detached22.8%22.9%
Semi-detached22.7%31.5%
Terraced30.4%23%
Purpose-built flat17.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

51.5% of households in NR30 own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 29% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 33.5% own outright and 18% with a mortgage.

NR30
52%
29%
19%
England
  • Owned51.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented29%20.5%
  • Social rented18.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR30England
Owned outright33.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council13.4%8.3%
From a housing association5.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 35.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.4%). 22.9% of households include dependent children.

NR30England
Living alone, under 6620.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.2%12.8%
Couple, no children15.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.8%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

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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