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Gorleston South & Beach

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About

Gorleston South & Beach occupies the southern edge of Great Yarmouth, centred on a wide, gently curving sandy bay. The area is defined by its expansive esplanade, which overlooks the beach and the mouth of the River Yare. A long pier extends from the southern end, offering views across the water towards the port facilities. The green space of the Links provides a buffer between the residential streets and the coastline.

The beach itself is notably wide at low tide, creating a broad stretch of sand popular for walking and family recreation. The area functions as a quieter coastal suburb, with local amenities serving the community. The Pavilion Theatre, a prominent seafront building, hosts a variety of performances and events throughout the year.

Area overview

On average Gorleston South & Beach has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gorleston South & Beach is £48,015 per year. There are 3 schools in Gorleston South & Beach: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Gorleston South & Beach is home to around 8,506 people, with a population density of about 3,394.7 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gorleston South & Beach Population
8,506
Population density
3,394.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.34(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.4(+16%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.58(+35%)
Shoplifting
8.23(+20%)
Public order
5.41(+6%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,615
89.57%
Other White
262
3.08%
Indian
200
2.35%
Other Asian
92
1.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
45
0.53%
Total population: 8,502

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,737
24.33%
No qualifications
1,479
20.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,160
16.25%
Level 3 (A level)
1,149
16.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
902
12.63%
Total 16+ residents: 7,139

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,540
40.45%
Owns with a mortgage
979
25.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
900
23.64%
Social rents from council
196
5.15%
Other forms of private rent
97
2.55%
Total households: 3,807

Property prices in Gorleston South & Beach

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £216,300 in Gorleston South & Beach area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,180,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gorleston South & Beach 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 Gorleston South & Beach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats11£111,500
Terraced51£166,500
Detached46£427,500
Semi-Detached23£216,300

10 years median price trend in Gorleston South & Beach

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorleston South & Beach.

All postcodes in Gorleston South & Beach

NR316BU

Pier Gardens

NR316AX

Nile Cottages

NR316BE

Englands Lane

NR316HJ

Bately Avenue

NR316LY

Lowestoft Road

NR316TE

Half Moon

NR316JS

The Fairway

NR316DZ

Gournay Avenue

NR316TH

Humber Keel

NR316EP

Victoria Road

NR317AH

Middleton Road

NR316HP

Hill Avenue

NR316AG

Bells Road

NR316AS

Nile Road

NR316BJ

Limmer Road

NR316BH

Beach Road

NR316JR

Links Road

NR316TG

Old Fountain

NR316ED

Victoria Road

NR316EA

Victoria Road

NR316HF

Buxton Avenue

NR316PQ

Back Pier Plain

NR316PH

Quay Road

NR316AE

Springfield Road

NR316QZ

Johnson Court

NR316BW

Harbour Terrace

NR316HZ

Royal Albert Court

NR317BE

Church Lane

NR316TU

Mariners Close

NR316FA

Beach Road

NR316LD

Lowestoft Road

NR316HD

Yallop Avenue

NR316QX

High Street

NR316LE

Palmer Road

NR316HE

Brett Avenue

NR316EF

Victoria Road

NR316TW

The Mews

NR316BZ

Pavilion Road

NR316SG

Lowestoft Road

NR316EG

Bernard Road

NR316TT

Hanover Gardens

NR316BS

Beach Road

NR316QW

Tramway Court

NR316PN

Bells Marsh Road

NR316AF

Bells Road

NR317RR

Mackenzie Close

NR316EQ

Cliff Avenue

NR316PT

Bell's Marsh Road

NR316AZ

Lower Cliff Road

NR316DQ

Cliff Hill

NR316TQ

Mariners Compass

NR316EE

Bendish Avenue

NR317AG

Clarkes Road

NR316TF

The Boulters

NR317RP

Paget Crescent

NR317BG

Church Lane

NR316HG

Buxton Avenue

NR317RU

Galahad Road

NR316AY

Nelson Road

NR317RN

Barnard Close

NR316HU

Newton Cross

NR316LZ

Lowestoft Road

NR316DG

Cliff Hill

NR316RE

High Street

NR316DU

Marine Parade

NR317BB

Excalibur Road

NR316PZ

Riverside Road

NR316FB

North Road

NR316TB

Kennedy Avenue

NR316DH

Cliff Hill

NR316AJ

Upper Cliff Road

NR316DY

Marine Parade

NR317AY

Marle Court

NR316HL

Arnott Avenue

NR317RJ

Jenner Road

NR316NA

Lowestoft Road

NR316PP

Lower Esplanade

NR316TJ

Quay Angel

NR316AL

Upper Cliff Road

NR316BA

Bells Road

NR316PL

Lower Esplanade

NR317RS

Douglas Close

NR316BT

Lower Marine Parade

NR317RT

Baillie Close

NR317RF

Carrel Road

NR316TR

Lawyer Corys

NR316QU

High Street

NR316DT

Clarence Road

NR316NB

Lowestoft Road

NR317AT

Baliol Road

NR316AB

Lower Cliff Road

NR316HT

Youell Avenue

NR316TL

South Garden

NR316LS

Church Road

NR316HH

Bridge Road

NR317RE

Banting Close

NR316NF

Joshua Court

NR316PF

Sussex Road

NR316HN

Bately Avenue

NR317RH

Curie Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.