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Gorleston South & Beach

Middle area

South east Great Yarmouth. 8,295 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Gorleston South & Beach live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£216,300
1,893rd cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,506
2,736th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Gorleston South & Beach

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Gorleston South & Beach at a rate of 79.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 112.4 per 1,000 people across Great Yarmouth.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences238
Anti-social behaviour120
Other crime113
Shoplifting69
Criminal damage and arson55
Drug offences24
Vehicle crime19
Burglary18
Theft from the person2
Robbery1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Gorleston South & Beach compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price13 middle areas, Great Yarmouth · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Great Yarmouth13 areas from £115,000 to £274,000. The middle area is £216,300. Gorleston South & Beach is £216,300.
£216,3007th most expensive
Population13 middle areas, Great Yarmouth · 2021
Population: every middle area in Great Yarmouth13 areas from 5,588 to 9,683. The middle area is 7,727. Gorleston South & Beach is 8,506.
8,5064th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares13 middle areas, Great Yarmouth · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Great Yarmouth13 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Gorleston South & Beach is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage13 middle areas, Great Yarmouth · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Great Yarmouth13 areas from 63.6% to 99.2%. The middle area is 92.8%. Gorleston South & Beach is 91.2%.
91.2%6th lowest

Is Gorleston South & Beach safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Gorleston South & Beach at a rate of 79.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 112.4 per 1,000 people across Great Yarmouth.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 60 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Gorleston South & Beach.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (238), anti-social behaviour (120) and other crime (113).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Great Yarmouth

These figures are published for the whole of Great Yarmouth, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Great Yarmouth and not Gorleston South & Beach alone. See Great Yarmouth

Average house price
£204,630
Down 1.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,794
54th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.9×
Joint 90th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
34.2
18th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Gorleston South & Beach in brief

The median price paid for a home in Gorleston South & Beach was £216,300 in 2025.

Gorleston South & Beach had 8,506 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Gorleston South & Beach live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Gorleston South & Beach, 91.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.