Area Overview for NR30 2PG

Area Information

Living in NR30 2PG means residing within a very specific postcode cluster of the Great Yarmouth Local Authority District in Norfolk. This tiny residential area covers just 2743 square metres, housing a population of 1939 people. The location sits at coordinates 52.591154, 1.73092, placing it firmly within the Nelson Ward electoral division. This ward was originally developed through consultation with over 400 local community members, reflecting a neighbourhood built with resident input. The density here is exceptionally high, registering at 706,942 people per square kilometre, which strictly defines the boundaries of this cluster. For anyone considering homes in NR30 2PG, you are entering an urban micro-environment where the air between your property and your neighbour is almost non-existent. The area falls under England's Eastern Region, offering a compact living experience within a larger administrative context. This specific postcode represents a slice of a bigger grid, providing a defined living space for nearly two thousand individuals in a very concentrated setting.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
2743 m²
Population
1939
Population Density
13732 people/km²

Buying property in NR30 2PG involves navigating a very compact market defined by distinct property types. Houses are the predominant accommodation type you will encounter, meaning terraced, semi-detached, or detached structures form the housing stock. Only 28% of residents own their homes, which signals that a large majority of the area consists of rented properties. You are likely looking at a mix of buy-to-let investments and conscious owner-occupiers rather than a fully private enclave. For a prospective buyer, this suggests that competition for purchase could be high if specific houses become available within this tight geographical cluster. The high population density of 706,942 people per square kilometre further complicates the market, as space is at a premium. Potential buyers must move quickly, as there are limited squares of ground available for development or sale. The local market is not sprawling; it is a dense network of dwellings where every property commands significant attention from neighbours and real estate agents alike.

House Prices in NR30 2PG

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in NR30 2PG

Your daily life in NR30 2PG revolves around walking distance to essential retail and transport hubs. Five retail facilities serve the immediate neighbourhood, including Iceland Great, Farmfoods Cobholm, and Sainsburys Great. These supermarkets provide your grocery needs without requiring a car journey to the far reaches of Great Yarmouth. Local dining and leisure options are secondary in the provided data, focusing instead on practical retail access. For commuting, two railway stations are within practical reach: Great Yarmouth Railway Station and Berney Arms Railway Station. The proximity to these rail links offers a straightforward connection to the wider region, avoiding congested road travel during peak hours. The area does not feature parks or leisure complexes in the listed data, so green space and entertainment depend on larger facilities further away. Life here is functional, prioritising convenience and rapid access to supermarkets and trains over extensive local leisure landscapes.

Amenities

Schools

Families living in NR30 2PG have access to one specific primary education option immediately nearby. St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School in Great Yarmouth holds a 'good' Ofsted rating, indicating a standard of education that meets high regulatory benchmarks. This single school entry means there are no secondary schools, academies, or alternative institutions listed within the immediate data for this postcode. Parents must look beyond this cluster for secondary education, likely travelling to other districts of Great Yarmouth for older children. The 'good' rating for the primary option suggests a reliable start to the educational journey for your children. There is no data on private nursery schools or special educational needs provision beyond the main entry provided.

Explore more schools in this area

Go to Schools tab

Demographics

The people living in NR30 2PG form a predominantly adult community, with a median age of 47 years. Most residents fall into the age range of 30 to 64 years, suggesting a population of mature families or those established in the area for some time. Home ownership is present but represents only 28% of residents, indicating a significant portion of the community likely rents from their landlords. Houses are the standard form of accommodation, meaning you will not find flats or apartments in this specific cluster. The demographic makeup is primarily White, reflecting the traditional character of this part of Great Yarmouth. With an adult population concentration and a relatively low ownership rate, the social fabric relies heavily on established households. This profile points towards a neighbourhood where life is centred around family units rather than young singles or empty nesters. The lack of juvenile demographics or elderly outliers suggests a stable, working-age populace.

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

28
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

11
in Lower managerial occupations

Explore more demographic insights in this area

Go to Demographics tab

Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
    Premium
  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
    Premium
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    Premium
  • Protected Nature Reserve
    Premium
  • Protected Woodland
    Premium
  • Crime Risk
    Premium

Explore more planning insights in this area

Open Planning map

Nearby Areas

Frequently Asked Questions

Who lives in NR30 2PG and what is the community like?
The area hosts a population of 1939 residents within a tiny 2743 square metre cluster. The median age is 47, with the majority being adults between 30 and 64 years old. Houses are the main accommodation type, though only 28% of these residents own their homes. The community is primarily White and lacks significant youth or elderly demographics, creating a stable, mature neighbourhood.
Which schools are near NR30 2PG?
There is one primary school nearby: St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School in Great Yarmouth. This institution holds a good Ofsted rating. The data does not list any secondary schools or private nurseries specifically for this postcode, meaning older children will need to travel to other parts of Great Yarmouth for their education.
What are the transport and connectivity options?
Digital connectivity is strong with an excellent mobile coverage score of 85/100 and a good broadband score of 79/100, supporting remote work well. For physical travel, two railway stations are accessible: Great Yarmouth Railway Station and Berney Arms Railway Station. While these rail links facilitate regional commuting, the dense residential nature of the area means local road transport is the primary daily method.
How safe is it to live in NR30 2PG?
Environmental safety is perfect, with zero flood risk and no planning constraints regarding protected woodlands or nature reserves. However, crime risk is critical. Crime rates are above average, resulting in a safety score of 0/100. Residents are advised to implement enhanced security measures, such as up-to-date locks and property monitoring, despite the area's clean environmental record.

We use cookies to provide you with the best experience. By continuing, you agree to our Cookie Policy .