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NR31 0HN

Crome Drive

Southtown and Cobholm

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Detailed insights for NR31 0HN

Overview

Postcode NR31 0HN 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 very high crime levels, with around 107.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Herbert Barnes Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Southtown & Cobholm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,733 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Southtown & Cobholm has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Southtown & Cobholm is £40,708 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 133 ft away from NR31 0HN.

Flood risk

Very low

Southtown & Cobholm near NR31 0HN has very low 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR31 0HN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Great Yarmouth

N/A

Walking directions to Great Yarmouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR31 0HN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHerbert Barnes ParkLargeWalking directions to Herbert Barnes Park

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
14,496.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.84(+52%)
Shoplifting
28.7(+320%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.38(+76%)
Other theft
16.64(+204%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.22(+155%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
60.54%
Other White
36
19.46%
Caribbean
7
3.78%
African
6
3.24%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
3.24%
Total population: 185

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
30
21.74%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
18.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
15.94%
No qualifications
19
13.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
13.77%
Total 16+ residents: 138

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
67.47%
Owns with a mortgage
16
19.28%
Social rents from council
8
9.64%
Other social rented
2
2.41%
Owns outright
1
1.2%
Total households: 83

Property prices in Southtown and Cobholm

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£153
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £155K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southtown and Cobholm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£198,750£197
Semi-Detached4£156,250£195
Terraced49£138,000£147
Flats3£110,000£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southtown and Cobholm

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southtown and Cobholm.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southtown and Cobholm.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southtown and Cobholm.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southtown and Cobholm.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Southtown and Cobholm in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR31 0HN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR31 0HN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 202615, Crome Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0HNTerracedFreehold£180,000
05 Sept 202534, Crome Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0HNDetachedFreehold£177,500
07 May 202519, Crome Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0HNTerracedFreehold£178,000
26 Mar 202512, Crome Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0HNTerracedFreehold£175,000
19 Dec 202524, Vincent Close, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0HRFlatsLeasehold£126,000

Schools

In the NR31 0HN postcode area, located within Southtown & Cobholm, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR31 0HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCobholm Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouthtown Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryEdward Worlledge Ormiston AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR31 0HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR31 0HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExtraPasteur Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0DWWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.2 miAJ's Convenience Store30 Mill Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0BBWalking directions to AJ's Convenience Store
0.3 miLidlPasteur Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0DWWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miFarmfoodsGreat Yarmouth, NR31 0FLWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miLichfield Stores35 Lichfield Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0ABWalking directions to Lichfield Stores

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 NR31 0HN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jennifer Constance Newcombe

Southtown and Cobholm - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Paula Waters-Bunn

Southtown and Cobholm - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Rupert Lowe

Great Yarmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

DistrictGreat YarmouthE07000145
Parliamentary ConstituencyGreat YarmouthE14001256
ParishGreat Yarmouth, unparished areaE43000113
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southtown & CobholmE02005544
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Great Yarmouth 007DE01026635
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced2006-07-01

Frequently asked questions about NR31 0HN

Is NR31 0HN (Southtown & Cobholm) safe?

The area around NR31 0HN records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near NR31 0HN?

The median sale price around NR31 0HN in Southtown & Cobholm is £140,000 (about £153 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR31 0HN?

There are 5 schools close to NR31 0HN, including Cobholm Primary Academy (Good), Southtown Primary School (Requires improvement) and Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NR31 0HN?

The closest station to NR31 0HN is Great Yarmouth, about 964 m away.

How deprived is the area around NR31 0HN?

NR31 0HN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,733 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR31 0HN (Southtown & Cobholm) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth covering NR31 0HN 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).

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.