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Gorleston

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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
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gorleston Population
5,289
Population density
2,802.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,679
88.45%
Other White
171
3.23%
Indian
169
3.19%
Other Asian
76
1.44%
African
30
0.57%
Total population: 5,290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,049
44.54%
Owns with a mortgage
607
25.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
510
21.66%
Other social rented
73
3.1%
Social rents from council
56
2.38%
Total households: 2,355

Property prices in Gorleston

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Gorleston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £1,180,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gorleston 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£418,593
Flats11£112,250
Semi-Detached8£300,000
Terraced19£165,000

10 years median price trend in Gorleston

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.