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Southtown and Cobholm

England / East of England / Great Yarmouth / 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 154 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
154
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Southtown and Cobholm Population
5,687
Population density
1,995.4 per km²

Demographics

British
4,535
79.72%
Other White
669
11.76%
African
86
1.51%
Other
63
1.11%
White and Black African (mixed)
48
0.84%
Total population: 5,689

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
882
36.03%
Owns with a mortgage
550
22.47%
Owns outright
531
21.69%
Social rents from council
219
8.95%
Other social rented
214
8.74%
Total households: 2,448

Property prices in Southtown and Cobholm

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Southtown and Cobholm area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £267,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£175,500
Flats7£107,500
Semi-Detached3£144,500
Terraced65£137,500

10 years price trend in Southtown and Cobholm

All postcodes in Southtown and Cobholm

NR310BB

Mill Road

NR310DB

Empress Road

NR310FJ

Sefton Lane

NR310HT

Mill Road

NR310ED

Lichfield Road

NR310EJ

Tamworth Lane

NR310EU

Albany Road

NR310HU

Mill Road

NR310AT

Mission Road

NR310BF

Breydon Road

NR310DJ

Gatacre Road

NR310DT

Sefton Lane

NR310EE

Albany Close

NR310EY

Anson Road

NR310GA

Jones (Gc) Way

NR310LD

Cromwell Road

NR310LY

Boundary Road

NR310AR

Mission Road

NR310BZ

Empress Road

NR310DF

Austin Road

NR310DN

Boundary Road

NR310JT

Admirals Quay

NR310QJ

Anchor Court

NR310AS

Southtown & Cobholm

NR310AA

Cobholm Road

NR310HJ

Tamworth Lane

NR310LT

Brinell Way

NR310LW

Boundary Road

NR310DL

Gapton Hall Road

NR310FF

Love Lane

NR310LB

Waveney Road

NR310LN

Queen Anne's Road

NR310BW

Coronation Road

NR310DQ

Coronation Green

NR310EQ

Jervis Close

NR310HP

Steam Mill Lane

NR310JL

Harfrey's Road

NR310QU

Cromwell Road
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Data Sources

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