NR30 2PR Great Yarmouth
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Nelson. Region: East of England.
Streets
- King Street, Great Yarmouth: 68 addresses
- St Peter's Road, 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 (99% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Direction - Houses in Multiple Occupation 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*
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Te-aroha, Albert Square, Great Yarmouth, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Pamela's Restaurant, Wellington Rd, Great Yarmouth: up to 11 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Gainsborough Court, Great Yarmouth: up to 21 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Deneside House, Deneside, Great Yarmouth, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Maritime House, 25 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth: up to 5 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 49A Exmouth Road, Great Yarmouth: up to 5 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- 50-51, Regent Road, Great Yarmouth: up to 5 homes (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Land off Pasteur Road, Great Yarmouth: up to 105 homes, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 11 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 70 addresses are between 4 m and 5 m above sea level (5 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 75%, gigabit 75% 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 (0.8 miles) |
| Berney Arms 800 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Haddiscoe 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King Street Surgery Great Yarmouth | 130 m |
| Ferry terminal | Reedham Ferry South | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest National Car Parks | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 31.3 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 130 km (81 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Park Surgery | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Town Pharmacy | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest J G Plummer And Associates | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Northgate Hospital | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Great Yarmouth Police Station | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 9 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thompsons News Stores Limited Cashzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,070 m² | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | St George's Park 1.6 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 30 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Nicholas Recreation Ground 2.2 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7.5 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 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 km (0.6 miles), 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* | 130 m south-east |
| Merchant's House, Row 117, South Quay | Scheduled monument | 230 m north-west |
| Old Merchants House | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m north-west |
| Nos 6, 7 and 8, Row 111, South Quay | Scheduled monument | 270 m north-west |
| 25, South Quay | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m north-west |
| Greyfriars Franciscan friary | Scheduled monument | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| The Venetian Waterways | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| South Beach | Beach | 650 m (0.4 miles) east |
| The Beach | Beach | 680 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Lady Haven | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Gapton Marshes | Wetland | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Leonie's Wood | Wood | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
| Gorleston Cliffs | Cliff or slope | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 55 | 70 |
15 of the postcode's 70 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 | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 18% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 70% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 37% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 22% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 17% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 4% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 33% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 12% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 39% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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.