Postcode NR31 6RU (Great Yarmouth)

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The postcode NR31 6RU is located in Great Yarmouth, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR31 6RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR31 6RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NR31 6RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NR31 6RU is Duke Lane which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Lane and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Great Yarmouth Rail Station, 3.57 km away.

The closest primary school to NR31 6RU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NR31 6RU is Gorleston Social Club and is 75 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden City and is 75 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR31 6RU is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Great Yarmouth and Waveney is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR31 6RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR31 6RU, and the approximate distance away.

Duke Lane 56 m
Blackwall Reach 85 m
Riverside Road 128 m
School Lane 131 m
Wightmans Lane 140 m
Grosvenor Mews 148 m
Duke Road 149 m
Dock Tavern Lane 159 m
Horsey's Lane 175 m
Cross Road 178 m
John Road 195 m
Bussey's Lane 214 m
High Street 217 m
Priory Street 229 m
South Icehouse Hill 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR31 6RU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR31 6RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
376 m
Stradbroke Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
522 m
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Good
(February 27, 2020)
618 m
Wroughton Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
920 m
Wroughton Junior Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.01 km
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.26 km
Lynn Grove Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.42 km
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.65 km
Ormiston Venture Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.77 km
Ormiston Herman Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.92 km
Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.95 km
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.07 km
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 9, 2020)
2.09 km
Homefield VC CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.19 km
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.5 km
Southtown Primary School 2.53 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.59 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.66 km
Cobholm Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.17 km
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR31 6RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Martin McColl Retailers - other 4
Good
April 21, 2015
74 m
Copland Family Bakers Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
July 27, 2021
75 m
Fleetwoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
75 m
Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
75 m
Gorleston Convenience Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
75 m
Gorleston Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2015
75 m
Mr Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
75 m
Olive Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
75 m
Mixsmiths Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
86 m
Palace Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2018
86 m
The William Adams Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
86 m
JKR Trading Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
93 m
Farm Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 10, 2015
93 m
Wilko Gorleston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
93 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
127 m
Just One Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
127 m
Magic City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
127 m
Mr Sidi Alaoui Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 17, 2021
127 m
Novo Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
127 m
Gresham Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
148 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR31 6RU - Data from Apr 2022

School Lane Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Duke Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Great Yarmouth Rail Station Rail 3.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR31 6RU - Data from Dec 2021

South Beach Beach 707 m
The Point Wetland 928 m
Pleasure Beach Beach 1.55 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Gapton Marshes Wetland 2.51 km
The Beach Beach 2.67 km
Hobland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Fisher's Marshes Wetland 3.32 km
Lady Haven Inland Water 3.41 km
Humberstone Marshes Wetland 3.45 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
The Waterways Inland Water 3.99 km
Breydon South Flats Wetland 3.99 km
Browston Rookery Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Breydon North Flats Wetland 4.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR31 6RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121 13.3
300+ Mbps 93.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 361,950 kWh - mean 12,927 kWh : median 11,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 131,186 kWh - mean 4,232 kWh : median 2,381 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR31 6RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.58042900
Longitude 1.72929100
OS Easting 652750
OS Northing 0304599
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7582
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Great Yarmouth
County Electorial Division Gorleston St. Andrews ED
Electoral Ward St Andrews
Local Authority District Great Yarmouth
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Norfolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000145
Travel To Work Area Great Yarmouth

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Great Yarmouth and Waveney
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Norfolk and Waveney CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Great Yarmouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gorleston-on-Sea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024569
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Great Yarmouth 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Great Yarmouth 009E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2