Postcode insights

NR31 8RB

Elder Green

Claydon

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Detailed insights for NR31 8RB

Overview

Postcode NR31 8RB 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103 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 Gorleston North is £38,351 per year. The nearest station is Great Yarmouth, about 2.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Meadow Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Gorleston North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 976 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gorleston North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.4%

Approximately 56.4% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Gorleston North is £38,351 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR31 8RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Gorleston North near NR31 8RB 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR31 8RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMeadow ParkSmallWalking directions to Meadow Park

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
7,142.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.85(+106%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.76(+148%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.09(-21%)
Burglary
4.24(+53%)
Other crime
4.24(+116%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
95.67%
Other Asian
3
1.18%
Indian
2
0.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.79%
Other White
2
0.79%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
34.36%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
78
55.71%
Owns outright
26
18.57%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.71%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.86%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Claydon

Median price£175,500
Price per sq ft£223
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£143K – £249K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Claydon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£290,000£302
Semi-Detached22£211,875£233
Terraced34£157,500£203
Flats2£110,000£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Claydon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claydon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claydon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Claydon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Claydon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR31 8RB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR31 8RB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Nov 202524, Coronilla Green, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8RDFlatsLeasehold£118,000
17 Mar 202612, Catalpa Way, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8LDTerracedFreehold£180,000
19 Dec 202531, Kings Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7DWTerracedFreehold£188,000
08 Aug 202533, Kings Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7DWTerracedFreehold£180,000
30 Jul 202534, New College Close, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7DFSemi-DetachedLeasehold£85,000

Schools

In the NR31 8RB postcode area, located within Gorleston North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR31 8RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 mi16 plusEast Norfolk Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPeterhouse CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryLynn Grove AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR31 8RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR31 8RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAlmond Road Convenience Store32 Almond Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8AAWalking directions to Almond Road Convenience Store
0.2 miMini MartCrab Lane, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8DJWalking directions to Mini Mart
0.3 miTesco Express20-22 Beccles Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8DFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miFoodfair Convenience Store86 Church Lane, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BJWalking directions to Foodfair Convenience Store
0.3 miThe Co-operativeMagdalen Way, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7AAWalking directions to The Co-operative

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 8RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bernard Williamson

Claydon - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Carol Ann Borg

Claydon - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Jeanette McMullen

Claydon - 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
WardClaydonE05005789
ParishGreat Yarmouth, unparished areaE43000113
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gorleston NorthE02005546
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Great Yarmouth 009CE01026603
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR31 8RB

Is NR31 8RB (Gorleston North) safe?

The area around NR31 8RB records about 103 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NR31 8RB?

The median sale price around NR31 8RB in Gorleston North is £175,500 (about £223 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR31 8RB?

There are 13 schools close to NR31 8RB, including East Norfolk Sixth Form College (Good), Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy (Good) and Lynn Grove Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR31 8RB?

NR31 8RB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 976 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR31 8RB (Gorleston North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth covering NR31 8RB 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).

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.