Postcode NR31 0GX is located in an urban city, within the Southtown and Cobholm ward of Great Yarmouth in the East of England region, and forms part of the Southtown & Cobholm area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southtown & Cobholm is £40,708 per year. The nearest station is Great Yarmouth, about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Southtown & Cobholm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,728 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Southtown & Cobholm has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Southtown & Cobholm is £40,708 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR31 0GX.
Southtown & Cobholm near NR31 0GX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Great Yarmouth located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £153 per square foot) in Southtown and Cobholm area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £360,400.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £198,750 | £197 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £156,250 | £195 |
| Terraced | 49 | £138,000 | £147 |
| Flats | 3 | £110,000 | £183 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £87,500 | — | £107,498 |
| 2017 | £75,000 | £143,000 | £105,500 |
| 2018 | £58,000 | £136,000 | £103,000 |
| 2019 | £56,000 | £169,000 | £110,000 |
| 2020 | £100,000 | £160,500 | £116,000 |
| 2021 | £90,000 | £160,000 | £126,000 |
| 2022 | £113,000 | £163,000 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £140,000 | £210,000 | £122,500 |
| 2024 | £107,500 | £147,000 | £138,000 |
| 2025 | £115,000 | £155,000 | £139,000 |
| 2026 | £77,500 | — | £126,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £105 | — | £110 |
| 2017 | £140 | £126 | £116 |
| 2018 | £104 | £108 | £113 |
| 2019 | £181 | £155 | £124 |
| 2020 | £219 | £197 | £124 |
| 2021 | £150 | £211 | £142 |
| 2022 | £146 | £166 | £149 |
| 2023 | £283 | £238 | £154 |
| 2024 | £175 | £140 | £151 |
| 2025 | £206 | £206 | £153 |
| 2026 | £186 | — | £148 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR31 0GX.
In the NR31 0GX postcode area, located within Southtown & Cobholm, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR31 0GX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Southtown Premier Store | 126 Southtown Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0JZ | Walking directions to Southtown Premier Store |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 39,40 Barkis Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 3ED | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Camden Road Supermarket | 47a Camden Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 3AB | Walking directions to Camden Road Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 97 Blackfriars Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 3BZ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Lichfield Stores | 35 Lichfield Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0AB | Walking directions to Lichfield Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Great Yarmouth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR31 0GX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jennifer Constance Newcombe
Southtown and Cobholm - Elected 4 May 2023
Paula Waters-Bunn
Southtown and Cobholm - Elected 4 May 2023
Rupert Lowe
Great Yarmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR31 0GX records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NR31 0GX in Southtown & Cobholm is £140,000 (about £153 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to NR31 0GX, including Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy (Good), Great Yarmouth Primary Academy (Good) and Southtown Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NR31 0GX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,728 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth covering NR31 0GX is Rupert Lowe (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jennifer Constance Newcombe (Labour Party) and Paula Waters-Bunn (Labour Party).
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.