Postcode NR31 8SG (Great Yarmouth)

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The postcode NR31 8SG is located in Great Yarmouth, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. NR31 8SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR31 8SG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 8SG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NR31 8SG is Sparrow Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingfisher Avenue and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Great Yarmouth Rail Station, 3.57 km away.

The closest primary school to NR31 8SG (for ages 11 and under) is Homefield VC CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2018.

The local pub for residents of NR31 8SG is Pub On The Shrubs Ltd and is 803 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fish Inn and is 295 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sparrow Close 40 m
Martin Close 71 m
Lark Way 89 m
Mill Lane 141 m
Warbler Close 143 m
Kingfisher Close 148 m
Whinchat Way 175 m
Woodpecker Mews 210 m
Fulmar Close 226 m
Siskin Close 231 m
Woodcock Mews 235 m
Jasmine Gardens 243 m
Linnet Close 283 m
Redwing Drive 294 m
Pintail Drive 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR31 8SG

Introduction March 1983
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 8SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lynn Grove Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
566 m
Homefield VC CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
673 m
Hillside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
815 m
Wroughton Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.09 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.12 km
Wroughton Junior Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.23 km
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.4 km
Ormiston Venture Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.4 km
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.46 km
Ormiston Herman Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.61 km
St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.61 km
Stradbroke Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.87 km
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 9, 2020)
2.23 km
Southtown Primary School 2.5 km
Great Yarmouth Primary Academy Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.56 km
Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.68 km
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy Good
(September 21, 2016)
2.71 km
Cobholm Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.97 km
Moorlands CofE Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.05 km
St George's Primary & Nursery School, Great Yarmouth Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fish Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
295 m
The Orchards Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
295 m
WM Morrisons Supermarkets PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
338 m
The Heathers Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 12, 2020
491 m
Lynn Grove Academy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
566 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
568 m
Bradwell Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
626 m
Greenfields Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
626 m
Homefield Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
673 m
Mandarin Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 13, 2019
673 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 30, 2013
778 m
Almond Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2020
792 m
Almond Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
792 m
Pub On The Shrubs Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
803 m
Waterfall Elior Ltd at Hillside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
815 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
844 m
John Anderson Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
899 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
940 m
Grillbox Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
941 m
Norfolk & Suffolk Game Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingfisher Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Jasmine Gardens Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Kingfisher Close Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Woodpecker Mews Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Millwood Surgery Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Great Yarmouth Rail Station Rail 3.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gapton Marshes Wetland 1.36 km
Fisher's Marshes Wetland 1.93 km
Humberstone Marshes Wetland 2.33 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Breydon South Flats Wetland 2.54 km
The Point Wetland 2.59 km
Burgh Castle Marshes Wetland 2.64 km
South Beach Beach 2.64 km
Pleasure Beach Beach 2.77 km
Breydon North Flats Wetland 2.99 km
Hobland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Lady Haven Inland Water 3.16 km
Stone Corner Wetland 3.21 km
Browston Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Churchfarm Marshes Wetland 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 141.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 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% 24.4 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.1 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 566.4 38.4

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 482,043 kWh - mean 10,956 kWh : median 10,969 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR31 8SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.58245300
Longitude 1.70066200
OS Easting 650801
OS Northing 0304727
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13640
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Great Yarmouth
County Electorial Division Breydon ED
Electoral Ward Bradwell North
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33027889
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Great Yarmouth 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Great Yarmouth 008C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3