Postcode NR31 8PA (Great Yarmouth)

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

NR31 8PA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8PA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NR31 8PA is Laurel Drive which is centered 181 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laurel Drive and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Great Yarmouth Rail Station, 4.3 km away.

The closest primary school to NR31 8PA (for ages 11 and under) is Hillside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NR31 8PA is The Sun Inn and is 690 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mandarin Takeaway and is 444 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laurel Drive 181 m
Yew Tree Close 185 m
Alder Close 204 m
St Nicholas Court 247 m
Dorothy Avenue 253 m
Beech Rise 301 m
Elm Avenue 318 m
Willow Avenue 366 m
Lord's Lane 366 m
Doles Lane 375 m
Laburnum Close 423 m
Homefield Avenue 491 m
Cley Road 624 m
Beccles Road 2.43 km
A146 14.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR31 8PA

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 8PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
0 m
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
409 m
Homefield VC CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
444 m
Lynn Grove Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.34 km
Ormiston Venture Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.41 km
Ormiston Herman Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.54 km
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.73 km
Wroughton Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.84 km
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.98 km
Wroughton Junior Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.02 km
Moorlands CofE Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.23 km
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.29 km
Stradbroke Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.38 km
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.76 km
Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.77 km
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 9, 2020)
3.03 km
Southtown Primary School 3.27 km
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.37 km
Cobholm Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.68 km
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth Good
(June 20, 2018)
4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterfall Elior Ltd at Hillside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
0 m
Norfolk & Suffolk Game Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
316 m
Homefield Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
444 m
Mandarin Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 13, 2019
444 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
448 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 30, 2013
631 m
Burgh Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
646 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
690 m
John Anderson Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
798 m
The Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
904 m
The Orchards Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
904 m
WM Morrisons Supermarkets PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.04 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
1.04 km
The Heathers Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 12, 2020
1.08 km
Bradwell Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
1.11 km
Greenfields Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
1.11 km
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
1.24 km
Lynn Grove Academy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.34 km
Pub On The Shrubs Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.39 km
Ormiston Venture Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
1.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laurel Drive Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Hillside School Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Alder Close Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Dorothy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Laburnum Close Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Great Yarmouth Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Reedham Ferry South Ferry 9.8 km
Reedham Ferry South Ferry 9.8 km
Reedham Ferry North Ferry 9.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gapton Marshes Wetland 1.98 km
Fisher's Marshes Wetland 2.32 km
Burgh Castle Marshes Wetland 2.45 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Browston Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Breydon South Flats Wetland 2.81 km
Humberstone Marshes Wetland 2.82 km
Glebe Marshes Wetland 2.85 km
Hobland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Churchfarm Marshes Wetland 2.98 km
The Point Wetland 3.05 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
College Basin Inland Water 3.16 km
Howard's Common Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Hangs Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.7 Mbps 73.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 7
30-300 Mbps 19% 97.2 15
300+ Mbps 81% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 272,248 kWh - mean 14,329 kWh : median 13,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 72,689 kWh - mean 3,304 kWh : median 2,808 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR31 8PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.57787100
Longitude 1.69128400
OS Easting 650192
OS Northing 0304185
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25573
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Great Yarmouth
County Electorial Division Lothingland ED
Electoral Ward Bradwell South and Hopton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Great Yarmouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Great Yarmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027909
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Great Yarmouth 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Great Yarmouth 013C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3