Minsmere Road Belton, Great Yarmouth
23 addresses across 1 postcode (NR31), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 15901013.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £230,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6).
- 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 B; Band D in Great Yarmouth costs £2,414 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Berney Arms, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Fritton Lake, is about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 3 to 8 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Millwood Partnership, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 12% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 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 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £222,500 | £205,000 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £121,500 | £121,500 | £121,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £174,995 | £174,995 | £174,995 |
| 2006 | 1 | £148,000 | £148,000 | £148,000 |
| 2004 | 4 | £143,750 | £111,000 | £162,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £132,500 | £132,500 | £132,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2026 | 19 NR31 9NX | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 11 NR31 9NX | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2021 | 16 NR31 9NX | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2021 | 8 NR31 9NX | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2020 | 14 NR31 9NX | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2018 | 11 NR31 9NX | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 1 NR31 9NX | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2012 | 6 NR31 9NX | Detached | £121,500 | |
| 4 Aug 2008 | 1 NR31 9NX | Detached | £174,995 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 3 NR31 9NX | Detached | £148,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2004 | 4 NR31 9NX | Detached | £162,500 | |
| 14 Oct 2004 | 4 NR31 9NX | Detached | £162,500 | |
| 21 Jul 2004 | 2 NR31 9NX | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2004 | 21 NR31 9NX | Detached | £111,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 8 NR31 9NX | Detached | £132,500 | |
| 21 Jun 2002 | 11 NR31 9NX | Detached | £65,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1999 | 14 NR31 9NX | Detached | £59,000 | |
| 22 May 1998 | 1 NR31 9NX | Detached | £58,250 | |
| 6 Feb 1998 | 14 NR31 9NX | Detached | £43,000 | |
| 20 Nov 1997 | 22 NR31 9NX | Detached | £50,000 | |
| 20 Nov 1995 | 15 NR31 9NX | Detached | £45,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (8). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
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 street: most are in band B (44% of about 590 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)
- The Depot, land to the rear of Wellbeing Pharmacy, Station Road North, Belton: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 street's 23 addresses are between 3 m and 8 m above sea level (6 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR31 9NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Berney Arms 800 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Haddiscoe 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Great Yarmouth 440,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Berry Close Belton | 110 m |
| Ferry terminal | Reedham Ferry South | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 28.1 km (17 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 124 km (77 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Millwood Partnership | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wellbeing Pharmacy | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 Church Lane | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | James Paget University Hospital | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Great Yarmouth Police Investigation Centre | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Fritton Lake 242 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,710 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 540 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 6 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 All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Belton Old Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Mill Hill bowl barrow, 650m north east of Caldecott Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Burgh Castle Roman fort, vicus, pre-Conquest monastery and Norman motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hangs Covert | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Belton Reach | Tidal water | 1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Belton Marshes | Wetland | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Fritton Decoy | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Bunker's Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| The Dell | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 23 |
2 of the street's 23 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorlands CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Head NR31 9JT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Kings Head Belton NR31 9JT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 4 Good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Youngs Chinese NR31 9LD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Binkys Cafe NR31 9LD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Amethyst NR31 9NW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2024 |
| Tesco NR31 9LD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Berry Close (4); On or near Heather Road (3); On or near Bure Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 75% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 12% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NR31 9NX: 23 addresses of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Orwell Crescent · Berry Close · Wensum Way · Bure Close · Waveney Drive · The Glebes · Paddock Close · Crofters Walk · Heather Road · Amhurst Gardens · Crofter's Walk
All the streets in NR31 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.