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Central and Northgate

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About

Central and Northgate ward lies inland from Great Yarmouth's seafront, forming a residential and commercial core. The area is centred on the Market Gates shopping centre, a major retail hub, and the historic Market Place, which continues to host regular markets. The ward's street grid reflects the town's medieval layout, with rows of terraced housing and local businesses lining the main thoroughfares. This is a densely populated urban area with a mix of housing and services.

The ward contains the town's main bus station, a key transport interchange connecting the wider borough. The River Yare forms its southern boundary, with industrial estates and the Haven Bridge providing a link to the Southtown area. Northgate House, a prominent local government office, is located here. The area's character is shaped by its practical function as the town's primary shopping and administrative centre.

Area overview

On average Central and Northgate has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 219 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Central and Northgate is £38,004 per year. There are 4 schools in Central and Northgate: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Central and Northgate is home to around 8,640 people, with a population density of about 1,182.0 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
219
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central and Northgate Population
8,640
Population density
1,182 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
110.42(+255%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.19(+231%)
Shoplifting
25.93(+265%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.81(+303%)
Public order
20.6(+296%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,419
74.31%
Other White
1,252
14.49%
African
206
2.38%
Other
152
1.76%
Other Asian
140
1.62%
Total population: 8,638

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,157
31.15%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,069
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,063
15.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,008
14.56%
Level 3 (A level)
950
13.72%
Total 16+ residents: 6,924

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,697
42.63%
Owns outright
830
20.85%
Owns with a mortgage
551
13.84%
Social rents from council
438
11%
Other social rented
338
8.49%
Total households: 3,981

Property prices in Central and Northgate

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 in Central and Northgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £282,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central and Northgate in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central and Northgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£185,000
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached7£180,000
Terraced87£145,000

10 years median price trend in Central and Northgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central and Northgate.

All postcodes in Central and Northgate

NR301LT

Breydon Mews

NR301AS

Wellesley Road

NR301BF

Whitehorse Terrace

NR301LP

Frelton Mews

NR301QF

Palgrave Road

NR304LN

North Denes Road

NR301DZ

Euston Road

NR301EW

Audley Street

NR301RT

Bretts Terrace

NR302AF

Regent Road

NR302DD

Bermondsey Place West

NR304LF

Salisbury Road

NR304NW

Stephenson Close

NR301GA

Euston Road

NR301HJ

Hall Quay

NR301NL

St Nicholas Road

NR301NR

St Nicholas Road

NR301PG

Fitzalan Close

NR301PS

Factory Road

NR301PT

Falcon Court

NR301EA

Euston Road

NR301ES

Jury Street

NR301JJ

Bowling Green Walk

NR302DU

Oliver Mews

NR301LA

School Road

NR301NS

Central and Northgate

NR301QQ

Alderson Road

NR301QU

Bure Close

NR301SH

North River Road

NR301SJ

North River Road

NR302BW

Middle Market Road

NR302EE

Cobbs Place

NR304LW

North Denes Road

NR302AL

Regent Road

NR301AE

North Drive

NR301DS

Town Wall Mews

NR302AS

Nelson Road North

NR304HX

Hammond Road

NR301BZ

St Nicholas Terrace

NR301JT

North Quay

NR301JY

North River Road

NR301QY

Lawn Avenue

NR309ZZ

Central and Northgate

NR301NT

Coniston Square

NR301SD

Vauxhall Station

NR304EW

North Drive

NR304JQ

Estcourt Road

NR309HD

Central and Northgate

NR301BL

Central and Northgate

NR301QN

Lawn Avenue

NR301EQ

North Drive

NR301ND

Market Place

NR301YT

Market Place

NR301AA

North Quay

NR301BP

Northgate Street

NR302BA

King Street

NR302DF

Bermondsey Place East

NR304JS

Harley Road

NR301EU

Wellesley Road

NR301LY

Market Place

NR301TB

Acle New Road

NR302BZ

Middle Market Road

NR302DR

Middle Market Road

NR302EA

Silkmill Road

NR301PH

Howard Street North

NR304JJ

Churchill Road

NR304NY

Alderman Mcgee Gardens

NR309JU

Central and Northgate

NR301NW

Priory Plain

NR301BN

Northgate Street

NR301DF

North Road

NR301QS

Lawn Avenue

NR302DB

Princes Road

NR301DL

Ferrier Road

NR301JG

Quay Mill Walk

NR301QJ

Alderson Road

NR301BY

Northgate Street

NR301HF

Stonecutters Way

NR302BG

Market Gates

NR302DH

Marine Parade

NR309JP

Central and Northgate

NR301DA

Northgate Street

NR309HH

Central and Northgate

NR301JD

Row 47

NR301QB

Ormond Road

NR304HT

Clintock Place

NR304NG

Walpole Road

NR301JN

The Conge

NR301PQ

Herries Close

NR301QE

Palgrave Road

NR302AZ

Middle Market Road

NR309FW

Central and Northgate

NR301DE

Frederick Road

NR301DH

Northgate Street

NR301ED

North Drive

NR301NY

Market Place

NR302BU

South Market Road

NR304EP

North Drive

NR304HR

Kitchener Road

NR301DQ

West Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.