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Affluence in NR31 8LL

How NR31 8LL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Gorleston North
Council
Great Yarmouth
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,564 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NR31 8LL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NR31 8LL area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£38,351
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
7%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.7% of adults in the NR31 8LL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 19% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

NR31 8LLEngland
Employee, full-time24.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.3%11.9%
Self-employed4.4%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired19%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled14.3%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15% of adults in the NR31 8LL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NR31 8LLEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine18.6%11.3%
Routine21.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

12.9% of adults in the NR31 8LL area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 30.3% have no qualifications.

NR31 8LLEngland
Degree level or above12.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications30.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR31 8LL (Gorleston North) (about 1,564 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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