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Great Yarmouth

England / East of England / Great Yarmouth

About

Great Yarmouth is a coastal town in Norfolk, East of England, known for its long sandy beaches and historic seafront. The town has a rich maritime heritage, with landmarks like the Grade I-listed Britannia Pier and the Time and Tide Museum, which explores its fishing and shipbuilding past. The Golden Mile, a stretch of seafront attractions, offers amusement arcades, theatres, and traditional fish and chip shops.

The district includes the Norfolk Broads, a network of rivers and lakes popular for boating and wildlife spotting. Great Yarmouth’s town centre features a mix of Victorian architecture and modern retail spaces, while the historic rows—narrow medieval streets—add character. The area hosts annual events like the Maritime Festival, celebrating its nautical roots. With its blend of seaside leisure and cultural history, Great Yarmouth attracts visitors year-round.

Area overview

On average Great Yarmouth has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Great Yarmouth is £36,103 per year. There are 43 schools in Great Yarmouth: 30 primary (0 Outstanding and 26 Good) and 6 secondary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Great Yarmouth

Based on 1,267 recent sales, the median property price is £222,000 in Great Yarmouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £24,000 up to £835,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached460£320,000
Flats58£110,000
Semi-Detached316£230,000
Terraced433£165,000

10 years price trend in Great Yarmouth

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.