NR29 3FE Great Yarmouth
Live postcode, introduced November 2013. Ward: Fleggburgh. Region: East of England.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Great Yarmouth in 2026-27: Band D £2,414 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,610 | £1,878 | £2,146 | £2,414 | £2,951 | £3,487 | £4,024 | £4,829 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (23% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Direction - Fleggburgh, Article 4 Direction - Houses in Multiple Occupation Great Yarmouth.
- Tree preservation orders: in a protected area: A1.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 4 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Acle 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km |
| Berney Arms 800 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km | |
| Great Yarmouth 440,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 8 within 800 m; nearest Ruggs Lane Fleggburgh | 90 m |
| Ferry terminal | Reedham Ferry North | 13.1 km |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 23.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 128.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Fleggburgh Surgery | 830 m |
| Pharmacies | Evolve Pharmacy Martham | 4.2 km |
| NHS dentists | Ormesby Village Surgery | 4.4 km |
| Hospital | Northgate Hospital | 9.2 km |
| Police station | Great Yarmouth Police Station | 9.5 km |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Repps Road Cashzone | 3.7 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 690 m² | 430 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 410 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,320 m² | 650 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St. Margaret, a listed building (Grade II*), 540 m west. 7 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St. Margaret | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Lily Broad | Lake or reservoir | 870 m north-east |
| The Carr | Wood | 930 m east |
| Billockby Bottom | Valley | 1.3 km west |
| Upton Dyke | Tidal water | 4.5 km west |
| Thunder Hill | Hill | 4.7 km north |
| Calthorpe Level Marshes | Wetland | 4.8 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 5 |
4 of the postcode's 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.