Leathway Ormesby St Margaret, Great Yarmouth
48 addresses across 3 postcodes (NR29), about 450 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 15900336.
- Sales: 51 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 14, E: 9, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Great Yarmouth costs £2,414 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 72% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Great Yarmouth, about 7.2 km (4.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 16 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 48 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Coastal Villages Practice, about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £475,000 | £420,000 | £530,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £355,000 | £280,000 | £425,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £317,500 | £317,500 | £317,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £365,000 | £250,000 | £390,000 |
| 2015 | 5 | £235,000 | £205,000 | £280,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2012 | 3 | £218,500 | £175,000 | £235,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2026 | 22 NR29 3QA | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2024 | 34 NR29 3QA | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2022 | 12 NR29 3QA | Semi-detached | £530,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2022 | 28 NR29 3QA | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 4 NR29 3QA | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2021 | 14 NR29 3QA | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2021 | 34 NR29 3QA | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2021 | 4 NR29 3QA | Detached | £384,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Nov 2020 | 27 NR29 3QA | Detached | £317,500 | |
| 8 Jan 2019 | 4 NR29 3QA | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 21 May 2018 | 8 NR29 3QA | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2016 | 4 NR29 3QA | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 18 NR29 3QA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2016 | 3 NR29 3QA | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2015 | 22 NR29 3QA | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2015 | 5 NR29 3QA | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2015 | 44 NR29 3QA | Detached | £227,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2015 | 11 NR29 3QA | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2015 | 4 NR29 3QA | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 32 NR29 3QA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2013 | 26 NR29 3QA | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 19 Nov 2012 | 40 NR29 3QA | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | 19 NR29 3QA | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 25 May 2012 | 42 NR29 3QA | Detached | £218,500 | |
| 27 May 2011 | 8 NR29 3QA | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2011 | 19 NR29 3QA | Detached | £203,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2010 | 6 NR29 3QA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2009 | 20 NR29 3QA | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2009 | 10 NR29 3QA | Detached | £171,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2008 | 6 NR29 3QA | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2008 | 3 NR29 3QA | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2007 | 31 NR29 3QA | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 24 May 2007 | 20 NR29 3QA | Detached | £192,000 | |
| 31 May 2006 | 1 NR29 3QA | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2006 | 9 NR29 3QA | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 12 NR29 3QA | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 2 NR29 3QA | Detached | £179,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2003 | 28 NR29 3QA | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2002 | 30 NR29 3QA | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 32 NR29 3QA | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 20 Nov 1998 | 50 NR29 3QA | Detached | £102,500 | |
| 2 Jan 1998 | 42 NR29 3QA | Detached | £139,500 | |
| 20 Sep 1997 | 1 NR29 3QA | Detached | £97,000 | |
| 16 Jul 1997 | 26 NR29 3QA | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 21 Mar 1997 | 17 NR29 3QA | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 24 Jan 1997 | 26 NR29 3QA | Detached | £96,500 | |
| 5 Aug 1996 | 8 NR29 3QA | Detached | £89,950 | |
| 15 May 1996 | 30 NR29 3QA | Detached | £77,500 | |
| 15 Feb 1996 | 23 NR29 3QA | Detached | £56,000 | |
| 13 Apr 1995 | 37 NR29 3QA | Detached | £83,000 |
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 124 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (18); House, detached (7). Built: 1967-1975 (17); 1950-1966 (7); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- 3, Leathway, Ormesby
- 4, Leathway, Ormesby
- 6, Leathway, Ormesby
- 8, Leathway, Ormesby
- 11, Leathway, Ormesby
- 16, Leathway, Ormesby
- 18, Leathway, Ormesby
- 20, Leathway, Ormesby
- 26, Leathway, Ormesby
- 27, Leathway, Ormesby
- 32, Leathway, Ormesby
- 33, Leathway, Ormesby
- 40, Leathway, Ormesby
- 42, Leathway, Ormesby
- 44, Leathway, Ormesby
- 54, Leathway, Ormesby
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (38% of about 2,160 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 4 West Road, Ormesby St Margaret: up to 5 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Clere House, Pippin Close, Ormesby St Margaret, Great Yarmouth, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 12 October 2026 to 16 October 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
- 21 August 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR29 3QA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NR29 3NH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR29 3PU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 48 addresses are between 11 m and 16 m above sea level (14 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR29 3NH | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| NR29 3PU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NR29 3QA | 100% | 72% | 72% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Great Yarmouth 440,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| Berney Arms 800 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Acle 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Royal Oak Ormesby | 340 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 27.8 km (17 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 133 km (83 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Coastal Villages Practice | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ormesby Village Surgery | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Northgate Hospital | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Police station | Great Yarmouth Police Station | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Scratby Premier Store, Beach Road Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 7,750 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,870 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Edgar Tennant Recreation Ground 3.6 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St. Margaret, a listed building (Grade II*), 430 m (0.3 miles) south. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St. Margaret | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Ormesby Old Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Wayside cross on Yarmouth Road 300m south east of Church Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pigeon Wood | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Dowe Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Sand Cliffs | Cliff or slope | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| California Gap | Wetland | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Hemsby Beach | Beach | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Ormesby Broad | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 47 | 48 |
1 of the street's 48 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Great Yarmouth: see them on the Great Yarmouth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormesby Village Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 360 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ormesby Village Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivydene Residential Home NR29 3PU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2024 |
| The Village Centre (Garden Room Cafe) NR29 3PU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Londis Ormesby NR29 3QB | Retailers - other | 300 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Spar NR29 3SA | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| New Sage NR29 3JY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 4 Good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Jolly Farmers Public House NR29 3RP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 4 Good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| The Fry Shop NR29 3JT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Well Pharmacy NR29 3RH | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Planet Spice NR29 3JR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Claymore Gardens (4); On or near Thurne Way (2); On or near Leathway (2); On or near Station Road (2); On or near Fritton Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 5 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.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD: Utility asset works, 9 October 2026 to 16 October 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NR29 3QA: 46 addresses of 47 in the postcode
- NR29 3NH: 1 address of 69 in the postcode
- NR29 3PU: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Thurne Way · Hillside Close · Claymore Gardens · Coldham Close · Barton Way · Church View · Fritton Close · Ranworth Drive · North Road · Hickling Way · Bracecamp Close · Dene Avenue
All the streets in NR29 and across Great Yarmouth.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.