Area Overview for NR30 4BA

Area Information

Living in NR30 4BA offers a distinct experience within the Great Yarmouth North Ward of the Eastern region. This specific postcode sector covers a small residential cluster of just 2.392 square kilometres. The area sits within the NR30 4 sector, sharing borders with NR30 2, NR30 1, and NR30 5. The geographic bounds of the ward are fixed, placing it firmly within the Great Yarmouth County Constituency. You will find numbered streets including North Drive, Tennyson Road, Barnard Avenue, Milton Road, Sandringham Avenue, and Hamilton Road form the heart of this community. The total population stands at 1,496 residents. This density creates a tightly knit neighbourhood rather than a sprawling suburban sprawl. The area is exclusively residential in nature, focusing on housing rather than industrial or commercial development. Daily life here revolves around the established road network and the immediate proximity to surrounding wards. The coordinates 52.62353838008285 and 1.7374166406630436 confirm its precise location within the electoral division. Residents benefit from a defined boundary with neighbouring postcodes while enjoying the specific character of the Yarmouth North Ward. This is a locality where the entire community knows the limits of their immediate environment.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
2392 m²
Population
1496
Population Density
1652 people/km²

The property market in NR30 4BA is characterised as an established owner-occupied sector. A fixed 69 percent home ownership rate indicates that the majority of homes in this postcode are not part of the private rental market. The accommodation type data confirms that the housing stock consists of houses, aligning with the demographic of older, established families. There is no indication of luxury estates or multi-unit developments within the NR30 4BA boundaries. Buyers looking at this area should expect a traditional housing market focused on private individuals rather than institutional landlords. The small area size of 2.392 square metres means there is limited new-build development potential. Existing homes are the primary product in this micro-market. The high ownership percentage suggests stability and lower turnover compared to areas with high renting rates. Because the accommodation is predominantly houses, you will find properties that cater to those seeking detached or semi-detached living arrangements. The lack of data suggesting flats or apartments reinforces the suburban or semi-rural nature of this ward. Potential buyers can expect a straightforward purchase process driven by local families. The market reflects the needs of the local population rather than transient tenants.

House Prices in NR30 4BA

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in NR30 4BA

Your daily life in NR30 4BA is supported by a practical network of nearby amenities. Within easy reach, you can access five major retail outlets. Specific venues include the East of England Co-operative Co, Morrisons Daily, and Tesco Great. These supermarkets provide all your weekly shopping needs without requiring a long drive. For rail travel, there are two stations nearby to support your commute. Great Yarmouth Railway Station and Berney Arms Railway Station serve the wider region. Having stations named in the nearby amenities list confirms good physical access to transportation hubs. The presence of these specific retail and rail entities means you have essential services at your doorstep. You can walk from your home to these facilities or take a short drive. The character of the area is functional and convenient rather than leisure-focused in terms of listed amenities. Dining and parks are not explicitly named in the provided amenity data, so your options rely on the supermarkets and rail links. Shopping at Morrisons or Tesco is a routine part of life for residents. The proximity to Great Yarmouth Railway Station offers links beyond the immediate local cluster.

Amenities

Schools

There is one nearby institution specifically listed for the NR30 4BA area. You will find Bure Park Specialist Academy located close to this postcode. The school operates as a special school, catering to specific educational needs. Ofsted ratings are not provided in the current data for this specific facility. Since only one school is recorded, families in this ward may need to consider transport logistics if this is the nearest option. The mix of school types is singular in this dataset, offering no information on primary or secondary mainstream education in immediate proximity. Parents considering homes in NR30 4BA must plan commutes to specialist provision or further afield. The absence of other school names in the provided list means you cannot assume a cluster of educational facilities. You should verify travel times to Bure Park Specialist Academy before settling. Other educational options in Great Yarmouth lie beyond the immediate scope of this postcode sector data. The presence of a specialist academy suggests the community supports diverse educational requirements within the county.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Bure Park Specialist AcademyspecialN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community within NR30 4BA displays a clear demographic profile dominated by older residents. The median age for people living here is 47 years. The most common age range comprises the elderly, defined as those aged 65 years and over. You are looking at a neighbourhood where a significant portion of the workforce has already retired. Home ownership rates are high, with 69 percent of residents owning their properties outright or with a mortgage. This high ownership figure contrasts sharply with typical rental-heavy university towns. The predominant ethnic group in the area is White, reflecting the broader demographic trends of East Anglia. Accommodation types are almost exclusively houses, with no data indicating the presence of high-rise apartments or flats within this cluster. The population density of 625,329 people per square kilometre is a calculated figure reflecting the specific land area of this postcode. Despite the high numerical density metric, the total population remains modest at 1,496 souls. This means the physical space per person is relatively large compared to urban centres. The social fabric is stable, with long-term residents forming the backbone of the ward. You will find that the age profile supports a quiet lifestyle rather than a youthful, energetic scene.

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

69
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Elderly (65+ years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

22
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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

Who typically lives in NR30 4BA?
The community in NR30 4BA is dominated by the elderly age group, defined as those over 65 years. The median age is 47, and the predominant ethnic group is White. This profile suggests a neighbourhood established by long-term residents seeking stability rather than young professionals.
What schools are near NR30 4BA?
Bure Park Specialist Academy is the only school listed near this postcode. It operates as a special school. As this is a specialist institution, families with different educational needs may need to look further afield for primary or secondary mainstream options.
How safe is the area for children?
The area passes safety checks for flood risk and environmental constraints with a score of 0. However, the crime risk level is a warning with a score of 49, meaning crime rates are average. You should use standard security precautions and be mindful of the moderate crime risk.
Can I work from home in NR30 4BA?
Yes, high-speed internet is available. The fixed broadband score is 94 out of 100, and mobile coverage is 85 out of 100. These excellent ratings ensure you have reliable connectivity for remote work or heavy home usage without interruption.

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