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NR31 6AU

Lower Cliff Road

Gorleston

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Detailed insights for NR31 6AU

Overview

Postcode NR31 6AU is located in an urban city, within the Gorleston ward of Great Yarmouth in the East of England region, and forms part of the Gorleston South & Beach area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gorleston South & Beach is £48,015 per year. The nearest station is Great Yarmouth, about 2.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Road Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Gorleston South & Beach has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,832 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Gorleston South & Beach has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Gorleston South & Beach is £48,015 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR31 6AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Gorleston South & Beach near NR31 6AU 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR31 6AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Road Park
0.4 miVictoria Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Road Park

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
12,528.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.06(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.36(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.35(-54%)
Other theft
4.02(-27%)
Burglary
1.34(-52%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
94.46%
Other White
10
3.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.62%
Chinese
1
0.31%
Other Asian
1
0.31%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
20.63%
Level 3 (A level)
52
20.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
17.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.9%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
34.27%
Owns with a mortgage
42
29.37%
Owns outright
39
27.27%
Other forms of private rent
11
7.69%
Social rents from council
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Gorleston

Median price£292,500
Price per sq ft£241
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £448K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 (about £241 per square foot) in Gorleston area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,180,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gorleston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£425,000£297
Semi-Detached5£242,500£200
Terraced22£190,000£202
Flats5£93,000£175

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gorleston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorleston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300,000£95,500£172,000£115,500
2017£289,000£84,000£193,875£130,000
2018£295,000£98,000£202,500£142,000
2019£295,000£85,000£240,000£147,975
2020£315,000£113,750£228,000£147,500
2021£326,250£93,000£230,000£190,000
2022£372,500£110,000£260,000£181,570
2023£372,500£98,627£295,000£192,500
2024£390,000£115,000£263,000£187,500
2025£425,000£112,250£308,750£185,000
2026£367,500£100,000£214,500£148,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorleston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorleston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191£175£149£146
2017£224£173£173£153
2018£217£194£206£155
2019£230£163£194£169
2020£245£200£213£164
2021£261£152£209£195
2022£328£226£235£224
2023£319£204£273£209
2024£314£253£262£209
2025£295£190£208£189
2026£315£310£279£201
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorleston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR31 6AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR31 6AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 2025103, Lower Cliff Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6AUTerracedFreehold£135,000
31 Mar 2025107, Lower Cliff Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6AUTerracedFreehold£220,000
21 Mar 20256, Nile Cottages, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6AXTerracedFreehold£140,000
26 Mar 20261, Nile Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6ASTerracedFreehold£185,000
20 Mar 202615, Nile Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6ASTerracedFreehold£147,000

Schools

In the NR31 6AU postcode area, located within Gorleston South & Beach, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR31 6AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStradbroke Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPeterhouse CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 mi16 plusEast Norfolk Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR31 6AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR31 6AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express87 Lowestoft Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6SHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miMorrisons Daily65-67 Lowestoft Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6SHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miGorleston Convenience59 Lowestoft Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6SHWalking directions to Gorleston Convenience
0.2 miPremier25 Springfield Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6ADWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miIceland138c High Street, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6QXWalking directions to Iceland

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 6AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emma Claire Flaxman-Taylor

Gorleston - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Paul Anthony George Wells

Gorleston - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Rupert Lowe

Great Yarmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

DistrictGreat YarmouthE07000145
Parliamentary ConstituencyGreat YarmouthE14001256
WardGorlestonE05005792
ParishGreat Yarmouth, unparished areaE43000113
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gorleston South & BeachE02005547
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Great Yarmouth 010AE01026610
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR31 6AU

Is NR31 6AU (Gorleston South & Beach) safe?

The area around NR31 6AU records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 NR31 6AU?

The median sale price around NR31 6AU in Gorleston South & Beach is £292,500 (about £241 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR31 6AU?

There are 11 schools close to NR31 6AU, including Stradbroke Primary Academy (Good), Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy (Good) and East Norfolk Sixth Form College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR31 6AU?

NR31 6AU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,832 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR31 6AU (Gorleston South & Beach) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth covering NR31 6AU is Rupert Lowe (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Emma Claire Flaxman-Taylor (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul Anthony George Wells (Conservative and Unionist 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.