Postcode insights

NR30 5EQ

Solent Close

Caister South

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Detailed insights for NR30 5EQ

Overview

Postcode NR30 5EQ is located in a rural town, within the Caister South ward of Great Yarmouth in the East of England region, and forms part of the Caister on Sea area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caister on Sea is £43,190 per year. The nearest station is Great Yarmouth, about 2.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Caister on Sea has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Caister on Sea has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.2%

Approximately 15.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Caister on Sea is £43,190 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR30 5EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Caister on Sea near NR30 5EQ 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
5,214.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.28(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.14(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.84(-40%)
Other theft
3.84(-30%)
Public order
3.84(-25%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
95.89%
Indian
8
2.53%
Roma
2
0.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
31.01%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
19.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.18%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.24%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
36.8%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.8%
Social rents from council
17
13.6%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Caister South

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£260
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£198K – £270K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Caister South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £558,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caister South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£295,000£254
Semi-Detached25£230,000£285
Terraced18£185,000£216
Flats1£145,000£275

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Caister South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caister South.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£213,500£167,500£134,313
2017£215,000£175,000£146,000
2018£235,000£182,500£144,975
2019£245,000£186,500£153,000
2020£223,000£180,000£165,000
2021£292,500£202,000£162,000
2022£292,500£235,000£195,000
2023£280,000£252,500£181,000
2024£265,000£220,000£200,000
2025£281,000£246,000£163,000
2026£252,000£230,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caister South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caister South.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201£200£161
2017£222£224£172
2018£235£239£161
2019£226£203£162
2020£235£248£209
2021£253£245£205
2022£318£265£246
2023£291£276£211
2024£288£279£225
2025£258£281£203
2026£258£287£231
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caister South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Caister South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR30 5EQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR30 5EQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 May 20252, Solent Close, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5EQDetachedFreehold£465,000
10 Mar 202520, High Street, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5EPTerracedFreehold£240,000
16 May 20254, Beach Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5ERTerracedFreehold£155,000
26 Mar 20261, Lacon Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5EUTerracedFreehold£247,500
09 Apr 202511, Lacon Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5EUTerracedFreehold£120,000

Schools

In the NR30 5EQ postcode area, located within Caister on Sea, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR30 5EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCaister Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryCaister Infant With Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCaister AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR30 5EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR30 5EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miD. W. T. Plunkett8-10 Tan Lane, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5DNWalking directions to D. W. T. Plunkett
0.2 miCo-op Daily72 High Street, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5EHWalking directions to Co-op Daily
0.2 miLidlNorwich Road, Norwich, NR30 5JLWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miTescoYarmouth Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 5BTWalking directions to Tesco

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 NR30 5EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jon Wedon

Caister South - Elected 7 May 2026

Great Yarmouth First

Member of parliament

Rupert Lowe

Great Yarmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

DistrictGreat YarmouthE07000145
Parliamentary ConstituencyGreat YarmouthE14001256
WardCaister SouthE05005787
ParishCaister-on-SeaE04006266
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caister on SeaE02005540
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Great Yarmouth 003FE01026594
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR30 5EQ

Is NR30 5EQ (Caister on Sea) safe?

The area around NR30 5EQ records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 NR30 5EQ?

The median sale price around NR30 5EQ in Caister on Sea is £230,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR30 5EQ?

There are 4 schools close to NR30 5EQ, including Caister Junior School (Good), Caister Infant With Nursery School (Good) and Caister Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR30 5EQ?

NR30 5EQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,092 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR30 5EQ (Caister on Sea) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth covering NR30 5EQ is Rupert Lowe (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jon Wedon (Great Yarmouth First).

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.