Affluence in NR31 0JS
How NR31 0JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Southtown & Cobholm
- Council
- Great Yarmouth
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,806 (2024)
NR31 0JSGreat Yarmouth
How well off NR31 0JS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR31 0JS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.3% of adults in the NR31 0JS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.8% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.9% of adults in the NR31 0JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
13.5% of adults in the NR31 0JS area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 29.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR31 0JS (Southtown & Cobholm) (about 1,806 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.