NR30 2PP Great Yarmouth
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Nelson. Region: East of England.
Streets
- King Street, Great Yarmouth: 30 addresses
- Trinity Place, Great Yarmouth: 1 address
- Unnamed street near King Street, Great Yarmouth: 1 address
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 A (74% of about 1,060 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, No.4 King Street. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Direction - Houses in Multiple Occupation Great Yarmouth, Article 4 Direction Great Yarmouth.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Great Yarmouth Potteries, grade II*
- OLD WHITE LION PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II*
- TOWER FISH CURING WORKS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Pamela's Restaurant, Wellington Rd, Great Yarmouth: up to 11 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- Te-aroha, Albert Square, Great Yarmouth, permissioned (390 m)
- Gainsborough Court, Great Yarmouth: up to 21 homes, permissioned (410 m)
- Maritime House, 25 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth: up to 5 homes, permissioned (440 m)
- Deneside House, Deneside, Great Yarmouth, permissioned (460 m)
- 49A Exmouth Road, Great Yarmouth: up to 5 homes, permissioned (690 m)
- 50-51, Regent Road, Great Yarmouth: up to 5 homes (800 m)
- Land off Pasteur Road, Great Yarmouth: up to 105 homes, not permissioned (900 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 32 addresses are between 3 m and 5 m above sea level (5 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 92%, gigabit 92% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Great Yarmouth 440,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km |
| Berney Arms 800 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km | |
| Haddiscoe 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 45 within 800 m; nearest Malakoff Road Great Yarmouth | 110 m |
| Ferry terminal | Reedham Ferry South | 13.1 km |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m; nearest National Car Parks | 570 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 31.4 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 129.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Park Surgery | 480 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Town Pharmacy | 430 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest J G Plummer And Associates | 440 m |
| Hospital | Northgate Hospital | 1.7 km |
| Police station | Great Yarmouth Police Station | 880 m |
| Cash machines | 9 machines within 800 m; nearest Thompsons News Stores Limited Cashzone | 100 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,070 m² | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | St George's Park 1.6 ha | 410 m |
| Play area | 17 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest St Nicholas Recreation Ground 2.2 ha | 480 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7.5 ha | 1.2 km |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 3.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Old White Lion Public House, a listed building (Grade II*), 100 m north. 189 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 5 of them Grade I and 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Old White Lion Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m north |
| Great Yarmouth Potteries | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m south-east |
| Merchant's House, Row 117, South Quay | Scheduled monument | 260 m north-west |
| Old Merchants House | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m north-west |
| Nos 6, 7 and 8, Row 111, South Quay | Scheduled monument | 300 m north-west |
| 25, South Quay | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m north-west |
| Greyfriars Franciscan friary | Scheduled monument | 450 m north-west |
| The Venetian Waterways | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| South Beach | Beach | 610 m east |
| The Beach | Beach | 640 m east |
| Lady Haven | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km north-west |
| Gapton Marshes | Wetland | 2.1 km south-west |
| Leonie's Wood | Wood | 3.9 km south-west |
| Gorleston Cliffs | Cliff or slope | 4.4 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 32 |
10 of the postcode's 32 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 | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 34% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 57% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 42% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on King Street.