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Southtown and Cobholm

About

Southtown and Cobholm is a ward located in the northern part of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses and low-rise flats. It sits close to the River Yare, offering views of the water and easy access to the town centre. The ward has a small commercial presence, with local shops and services catering to residents.

Cobholm Island, part of the ward, is connected by bridges and has a distinct community feel. The area includes green spaces like St. Luke's Churchyard and playing fields. Public transport links provide connections to the wider Great Yarmouth area. The ward has a mix of older and newer housing, reflecting its industrial and maritime history.

Area overview

On average Southtown and Cobholm has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Southtown and Cobholm is £33,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Southtown and Cobholm: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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