Postcode NR31 8EG (Great Yarmouth)

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The postcode NR31 8EG is located in Great Yarmouth, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR31 8EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR31 8EG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 8EG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NR31 8EG is Plane Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbrook Avenue and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Great Yarmouth Rail Station, 3.26 km away.

The closest primary school to NR31 8EG (for ages 11 and under) is Wroughton Junior Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 20, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NR31 8EG is The Lord Nelson and is 479 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crystal Kebab and is 416 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR31 8EG 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 8EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR31 8EG, and the approximate distance away.

Plane Road 23 m
Cotoneaster Court 46 m
Cherry Road 164 m
Hornbeam Close 164 m
Westbrook Avenue 174 m
Shrublands Way 175 m
Almond Road 242 m
Lavender Gardens 242 m
Mayflower Way 245 m
Erica Way 249 m
Wallflower Close 262 m
Oak Road 275 m
Sycamore Green 284 m
Sunflower Close 290 m
Hazel Way 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR31 8EG

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 8EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wroughton Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
109 m
Wroughton Junior Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
374 m
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
456 m
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Good
(February 27, 2020)
462 m
Lynn Grove Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
609 m
Stradbroke Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
938 m
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.12 km
Ormiston Venture Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.48 km
Homefield VC CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.53 km
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.68 km
Ormiston Herman Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.69 km
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 9, 2020)
1.75 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.88 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.03 km
Southtown Primary School 2.15 km
Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.23 km
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.32 km
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.46 km
Cobholm Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.76 km
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR31 8EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wroughton Infant Academy Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2020
109 m
Big Bite Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 8, 2018
374 m
Wroughton Junior Academy, Burgh Road, Gorleston on Sea, Great Yarmouth Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 10, 2020
374 m
Crystal Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 11, 2019
416 m
Food Fare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
416 m
Richmond Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
416 m
MFG Londis Esso Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
417 m
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
456 m
East Norfolk Sixth Form College School/college/university 4
Good
January 10, 2020
462 m
Almond Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2020
472 m
Almond Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
472 m
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2016
479 m
Pub On The Shrubs Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
543 m
Polished Off Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
565 m
Bamboo Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 9, 2021
577 m
Kevill Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
582 m
St Andrews Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
582 m
Pops Meadow Café Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
594 m
Lynn Grove Academy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
609 m
Social Space Cafe and Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
624 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR31 8EG - Data from Apr 2022

Westbrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Westbrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Humberstone Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Magnolia Green Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Cherry Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Great Yarmouth Rail Station Rail 3.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR31 8EG - Data from Dec 2021

South Beach Beach 1.49 km
The Point Wetland 1.63 km
Gapton Marshes Wetland 1.76 km
Pleasure Beach Beach 1.77 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Fisher's Marshes Wetland 2.55 km
The Beach Beach 2.73 km
Humberstone Marshes Wetland 2.75 km
Lady Haven Inland Water 3 km
Hobland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Breydon South Flats Wetland 3.23 km
Breydon North Flats Wetland 3.48 km
Burgh Castle Marshes Wetland 3.68 km
Browston Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR31 8EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 81.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 29.2% 84.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 70.8% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 242,996 kWh - mean 10,125 kWh : median 9,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 70,808 kWh - mean 2,950 kWh : median 2,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR31 8EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.58280700
Longitude 1.71779200
OS Easting 651959
OS Northing 0304826
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8119
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Great Yarmouth
County Electorial Division Magdalen ED
Electoral Ward Claydon
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33027891
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Great Yarmouth 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Great Yarmouth 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1