Postcode insights

NR29 3NU

Penguin Road

Ormesby

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Detailed insights for NR29 3NU

Overview

Postcode NR29 3NU is located in a rural village, within the Ormesby ward of Great Yarmouth in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hemsby & Ormesby area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hemsby & Ormesby is £45,025 per year. The nearest station is Great Yarmouth, about 4.8 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hemsby & Ormesby has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,527 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hemsby & Ormesby has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hemsby & Ormesby is £45,025 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR29 3NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hemsby & Ormesby near NR29 3NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Great Yarmouth located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
558.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.1(-17%)
Public order
6.71(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.22(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.47(-61%)
Other theft
2.98(-46%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
98.65%
Other White
3
1.01%
Caribbean
1
0.34%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
28.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
18.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
15.41%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.34%
Apprenticeship
30
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
104
73.76%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.96%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.55%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Ormesby

Median price£267,000
Price per sq ft£310
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £335K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £267,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Ormesby area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ormesby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£317,500£314
Semi-Detached17£215,000£300
Terraced9£185,000£274
Flats1£46,000£126

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ormesby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ormesby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£170,000£159,950
2017£257,500£173,500£142,000
2018£254,995£183,498£153,995
2019£250,000£194,498£165,995
2020£259,000£171,500£195,000
2021£275,000£226,250£190,000
2022£305,000£227,500£195,000
2023£341,500£218,500£186,250
2024£310,000£219,000£39,000
2025£307,500£215,000£201,500
2026£288,000£230,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ormesby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ormesby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£212£206
2017£215£213£218
2018£233£245£216
2019£236£239£234
2020£230£243£213
2021£258£251£264
2022£313£295£314
2023£292£301£298
2024£284£284£90
2025£303£301£243
2026£322£276£324
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ormesby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ormesby in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR29 3NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR29 3NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 20255, Gannet Road, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3NTDetachedFreehold£265,000
31 Oct 202539, Beach Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3NPDetachedFreehold£290,000
31 Mar 202519, Beach Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3NPDetachedFreehold£280,000
28 Mar 20256, Beach Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3NPDetachedFreehold£260,000
12 Sept 202540A, Nightingale Close, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3NRDetachedFreehold£327,500

Schools

In the NR29 3NU postcode area, located within Hemsby & Ormesby, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR29 3NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR29 3NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miScratby Conveience Store and Post OfficeGreat Yarmouth, NR29 3FLWalking directions to Scratby Conveience Store and Post Office

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Great Yarmouth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,537
Band B£1,793
Band C£2,049
Band D£2,305
Band E£2,817
Band F£3,330
Band G£3,842
Band H£4,610

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR29 3NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Geoff Freeman

Ormesby - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Justin Paul Rundle

Ormesby - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Rupert Lowe

Great Yarmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

DistrictGreat YarmouthE07000145
Parliamentary ConstituencyGreat YarmouthE14001256
WardOrmesbyE05005796
ParishOrmesby St. Margaret with ScratbyE04006274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hemsby & OrmesbyE02005538
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Great Yarmouth 001DE01026627
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR29 3NU

Is NR29 3NU (Hemsby & Ormesby) safe?

The area around NR29 3NU records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NR29 3NU?

The median sale price around NR29 3NU in Hemsby & Ormesby is £267,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around NR29 3NU?

NR29 3NU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,527 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR29 3NU (Hemsby & Ormesby) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth covering NR29 3NU is Rupert Lowe (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Geoff Freeman (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Justin Paul Rundle (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.