Postcode NR31 8BF is located in an urban city, within the Claydon ward of Great Yarmouth in the East of England region, and forms part of the Gorleston North area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gorleston North is £38,351 per year. The nearest station is Great Yarmouth, about 1.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Meadow Park.
Gorleston North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,710 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Gorleston North has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gorleston North is £38,351 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from NR31 8BF.
Gorleston North near NR31 8BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Great Yarmouth located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Meadow Park | Small | Walking directions to Meadow Park |
| 0.2 mi | Priory Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Priory Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Koolunga Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Koolunga Gardens |
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £175,500 (about £223 per square foot) in Claydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £290,000 | £302 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £211,875 | £233 |
| Terraced | 34 | £157,500 | £203 |
| Flats | 2 | £110,000 | £192 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £152,000 | £70,000 | £142,500 | £104,200 |
| 2017 | £190,000 | £82,000 | £148,250 | £118,250 |
| 2018 | £183,500 | £80,750 | £150,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £280,500 | £90,000 | £154,000 | £128,500 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £78,500 | £178,750 | £140,000 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £93,000 | £194,000 | £144,000 |
| 2022 | £327,500 | £100,000 | £210,000 | £165,000 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £104,500 | £221,250 | £157,500 |
| 2024 | £336,690 | £89,000 | £220,000 | £166,000 |
| 2025 | £272,500 | £99,000 | £192,500 | £160,000 |
| 2026 | £297,500 | — | £225,500 | £143,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | £123 | £168 | £149 |
| 2017 | £190 | £131 | £174 | £153 |
| 2018 | £226 | £154 | £173 | £153 |
| 2019 | £243 | £178 | £178 | £170 |
| 2020 | £234 | £112 | £240 | £174 |
| 2021 | £268 | £138 | £226 | £178 |
| 2022 | £291 | £191 | £246 | £209 |
| 2023 | £287 | £205 | £264 | £198 |
| 2024 | £293 | £184 | £269 | £201 |
| 2025 | £271 | £191 | £234 | £203 |
| 2026 | £309 | — | £286 | £194 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR31 8BF.
In the NR31 8BF postcode area, located within Gorleston North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR31 8BF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Beccles Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8BL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Waterloo Convenience | Trafalgar Road East, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6NY | Walking directions to Waterloo Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Family Shopper | 59 Beccles Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0PS | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | High Street, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6RL | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Gorleston Mini Market | 73 High Street, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6RQ | Walking directions to Gorleston Mini Market |
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 8BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bernard Williamson
Claydon - Elected 4 May 2023
Carol Ann Borg
Claydon - Elected 4 May 2023
Jeanette McMullen
Claydon - Elected 4 May 2023
Rupert Lowe
Great Yarmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR31 8BF records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.
The median sale price around NR31 8BF in Gorleston North is £175,500 (about £223 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NR31 8BF, including Community-Ed Academy, St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School (Good) and Wroughton Junior Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NR31 8BF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,710 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 8BF is Rupert Lowe (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bernard Williamson (Labour Party), Carol Ann Borg (Labour Party) and Jeanette McMullen (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.