How much social housing is near Gorleston?

About 5.0% across the Gorleston area.

How deprived is Gorleston?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 15672 of 32844 in country).

What are house prices in Gorleston?

Based on 73 recent sales, the median price is £315,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What's the Gorleston population and density?

Gorleston population is 5,289 with density 2802.3 per km².

What's the average income in Gorleston?

Average resident income is about £39,500 per year.

What home types are most common in Gorleston?

Housing mix: detached 45.0%, terraced 23.3%.

What are prices by property type in Gorleston?

Latest medians: Detached £410,000, Semi-detached £285,000, Terraced £175,000, Flats £125,000.

How safe is Gorleston?

Crime level in Gorleston is moderate with about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How many households are in Gorleston?

There are 2,353 households in Gorleston

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Q: What schools in Gorleston and how are they rated?

There are 2 schools in Gorleston: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / East of England / Great Yarmouth / Gorleston

About

Gorleston ward is located in the southern part of Great Yarmouth, bordering the River Yare and the North Sea. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local shops, and green spaces like the Gorleston Cliffs and the Links Country Park. The ward is known for its coastal setting, with Gorleston Beach attracting visitors for its sandy shoreline and calm waters.

The ward has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to families and retirees. Local amenities include schools, healthcare facilities, and independent businesses along High Street. The area also has historical landmarks, such as the Grade II-listed Gorleston Pavilion Theatre. Public transport links connect Gorleston to Great Yarmouth town center and nearby villages.

Area overview

On average Gorleston has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gorleston is £39,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Gorleston: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Gorleston Population

5,289

Population density

2,802.3 per km²

Demographics

British

4,679

88.45%

Other White

171

3.23%

Indian

169

3.19%

Other Asian

1.44%

African

0.57%

Total population: 5,290

Housing

Owns outright

1,049

44.54%

Owns with a mortgage

607

25.77%

Private landlord or letting agency

510

21.66%

Other social rented

3.1%

Social rents from council

2.38%

Total households: 2,355

Property prices in Gorleston

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Gorleston area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,180,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	34	£410,000	£321,500	£375,000	£482,500	£654,500
Flats	12	£125,000	£88,650	£112,063	£161,250	£287,150
Semi-Detached	7	£285,000	£219,000	£260,000	£372,500	£537,000
Terraced	20	£175,000	£109,250	£147,063	£220,625	£322,000

10 years price trend in Gorleston

All postcodes in Gorleston

NR316TB

Kennedy Avenue

NR316AD

Springfield Road

NR316DW

Avondale Road

NR317RW

Galahad Road

NR316DS

Bells Road

NR316JY

Cliff Lane

NR316TP

Gorleston South & Beach

NR316EB

Waunci Crescent

NR316EP

Avondale Road

NR316JN

Lowestoft Road

NR316JL

Lowestoft Road

NR316DR

Clarence Road

NR316HU

Links Road

NR316SP

Lowestoft Road

NR316EH

Cliff Avenue

NR317RS

Douglas Close

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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