Postcode NR31 8LW (Great Yarmouth)

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

NR31 8LW 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 8LW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to NR31 8LW is Erica Way which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbrooke Avenue and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Great Yarmouth Rail Station, 3.52 km away.

The closest primary school to NR31 8LW (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 8LW is Pub On The Shrubs Ltd and is 270 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Crystal Kebab and is 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.7 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 8LW 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 8LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Erica Way 50 m
Hazel Way 74 m
Lime Way 77 m
Almond Road 82 m
Maple Way 95 m
Oak Road 110 m
Sycamore Green 128 m
Kalmia Green 139 m
Cherry Road 157 m
Westbrook Avenue 183 m
Hornbeam Close 202 m
Shrublands Way 246 m
Cotoneaster Court 262 m
Forsythia Road 302 m
Hawthorn Road 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR31 8LW

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 8LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wroughton Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
339 m
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Good
(February 27, 2020)
392 m
Lynn Grove Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
537 m
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
634 m
Wroughton Junior Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
641 m
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
857 m
Stradbroke Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
891 m
Ormiston Venture Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.19 km
Homefield VC CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.28 km
Ormiston Herman Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.4 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.66 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.77 km
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.98 km
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 9, 2020)
2.02 km
Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.03 km
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.11 km
Southtown Primary School 2.41 km
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.76 km
Cobholm Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
3 km
St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Almond Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2020
231 m
Almond Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
231 m
Crystal Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 11, 2019
268 m
Food Fare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
268 m
Richmond Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
268 m
Pub On The Shrubs Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
270 m
Wroughton Infant Academy Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2020
339 m
East Norfolk Sixth Form College School/college/university 4
Good
January 10, 2020
392 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
450 m
Brooklands (Engage Trust) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
453 m
Shrublands Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
453 m
Lynn Grove Academy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
537 m
Bradwell Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
570 m
Greenfields Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
570 m
The Heathers Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 12, 2020
581 m
Kevill Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
625 m
St Andrews Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
625 m
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
634 m
Big Bite Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 8, 2018
641 m
Wroughton Junior Academy, Burgh Road, Gorleston on Sea, Great Yarmouth Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 10, 2020
641 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westbrooke Avenue Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Cherry Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Magnolia Green Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Sycamore Green Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Cydonia Grove Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Great Yarmouth Rail Station Rail 3.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Point Wetland 1.61 km
South Beach Beach 1.65 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Gapton Marshes Wetland 1.86 km
Pleasure Beach Beach 2.06 km
Fisher's Marshes Wetland 2.62 km
Humberstone Marshes Wetland 2.87 km
Hobland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
The Beach Beach 3.02 km
Lady Haven Inland Water 3.23 km
Breydon South Flats Wetland 3.28 km
Browston Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Breydon North Flats Wetland 3.59 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Burgh Castle Marshes Wetland 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 84.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 14.4 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 0% 89.6 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 205,969 kWh - mean 10,840 kWh : median 9,809 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 61,565 kWh - mean 3,078 kWh : median 2,270 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR31 8LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.58060000
Longitude 1.71531600
OS Easting 651804
OS Northing 0304572
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 7C3