Area Overview for Central And Northgate Ward

Weavers' Way by Breydon Water in Central And Northgate Ward
Mudflats and river wall in Central And Northgate Ward
Breydon Water in Central And Northgate Ward
Breydon North Wall in Central And Northgate Ward
Level crossing close to Breydon Junction in Central And Northgate Ward
The single track line from Reedham approaching Breydon Junction in Central And Northgate Ward
Drain near Ashtree Farm in Central And Northgate Ward
View from a Norwich-Great Yarmouth train - Breydon Junction in Central And Northgate Ward
Pillbox beside the Acle Straight (A47 road) in Central And Northgate Ward
Type 24 WW1 pillbox beside the Acle Straight in Central And Northgate Ward
View east along the Acle Straight (A47 road) in Central And Northgate Ward
Footpath off the Acle Straight (A47 road) in Central And Northgate Ward
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Area Information

Central and Northgate Ward sits within Great Yarmouth Borough Council in the East of England region. The district occupies approximately 11.0 km² of land. It functions as a borough unitary ward with a population of approximately 1,580 residents. The postcode for this location is NR30 4XA, and the coordinates place it at 52.612536, 1.724583. Living in Central and Northgate Ward means residing in a relatively small administrative area defined by these specific boundaries. The ward presents a distinct physical footprint within the local council area. Prospective buyers should note the precise size and location when assessing the neighbourhood. This ward is part of the broader Great Yarmouth administrative structure. You will find the area defined by its specific geographic coordinates and council jurisdiction. The population figure indicates a contained community size compared to larger urban districts. Understanding the exact area size helps you visualise the local density and layout. The ward ID is 5893, which serves as a unique identifier within the planning and census framework. Whether you are researching schools near Central and Northgate Ward or evaluating homes in the area, the geographic context remains consistent. This introduction provides the foundational facts about your potential home's location.

Area Type
District Borough Unitary Ward
Area Size
11.0 km²
Population
Not available
Population Density
Not available

Demographics

The community in Central and Northgate Ward has a median age of 70 years. This figure places the area towards the older end of the demographic spectrum. The most common age range recorded is listed as Age: Total, indicating how the census categorises the population groups. You should be aware that a median age of 70 suggests a significant number of elderly residents live here. This influences the local services and available activities for younger families looking to move. The area shows a home ownership level of 35%. This means that roughly one in three households own their property outright or have a mortgage. The remaining 65% of households likely reside in rental accommodations or other tenancy types. Household composition data is recorded under the total category, reflecting the mix of single, dual, and family homes. Accommodation types are also aggregated under a total classification, showing the variety of dwelling structures available. While specific breakdowns of ethnicity and religion are available in total datasets, no single predominant group is highlighted for this specific ward. Deprivation figures are not detailed in the current statistics for this unit. The demographic profile indicates an area with a established senior citizen population. This context is vital for anyone considering living in Central and Northgate Ward and assessing the social environment.

Household Size

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Accommodation Type

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Tenure

35
majority

Ethnic Group

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Religion

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Household Composition

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Age

70
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Age: Total
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

14
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who primarily lives in Central and Northgate Ward?
The community profile shows a median age of 70, indicating an older resident base. Approximately 35% of households own their homes, while the majority live in rented accommodation. The total household composition data reflects this mix without favouring any single age bracket exclusively.
Is digital connectivity reliable for working from home?
Yes, the fixed broadband quality score is 88 out of 100. This excellent rating ensures robust internet access suitable for remote work and daily digital use. Mobile connectivity details are not available in the current data for this ward.
What are the main safety concerns in Central and Northgate Ward?
Residents face two critical risks. The crime risk score is 20 out of 100, indicating above-average crime rates requiring enhanced security. Additionally, the flood risk score is 94.11, signalling high flood risk coverage across the ward. These factors define the primary safety profile for the area.

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