On average Gorleston has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gorleston is £48,015 per year. There are 2 schools in Gorleston: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Gorleston is home to around 5,289 people, with a population density of about 2,802.3 per km².
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 (about £241 per square foot) in Gorleston area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,180,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £425,000 | £297 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £242,500 | £200 |
| Terraced | 22 | £190,000 | £202 |
| Flats | 5 | £93,000 | £175 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £300,000 | £95,500 | £172,000 | £115,500 |
| 2017 | £289,000 | £84,000 | £193,875 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £295,000 | £98,000 | £202,500 | £142,000 |
| 2019 | £295,000 | £85,000 | £240,000 | £147,975 |
| 2020 | £315,000 | £113,750 | £228,000 | £147,500 |
| 2021 | £326,250 | £93,000 | £230,000 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | £372,500 | £110,000 | £260,000 | £181,570 |
| 2023 | £372,500 | £98,627 | £295,000 | £192,500 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £115,000 | £263,000 | £187,500 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £112,250 | £308,750 | £185,000 |
| 2026 | £367,500 | £100,000 | £214,500 | £148,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £175 | £149 | £146 |
| 2017 | £224 | £173 | £173 | £153 |
| 2018 | £217 | £194 | £206 | £155 |
| 2019 | £230 | £163 | £194 | £169 |
| 2020 | £245 | £200 | £213 | £164 |
| 2021 | £261 | £152 | £209 | £195 |
| 2022 | £328 | £226 | £235 | £224 |
| 2023 | £319 | £204 | £273 | £209 |
| 2024 | £314 | £253 | £262 | £209 |
| 2025 | £295 | £190 | £208 | £189 |
| 2026 | £315 | £310 | £279 | £201 |
Gorleston records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Gorleston is £292,500 (about £241 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Gorleston has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Gorleston scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Gorleston sits around rank 15,658 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Gorleston is around £48,015 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Gorleston is represented by 2 elected councillors: Emma Claire Flaxman-Taylor (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul Anthony George Wells (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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