# NR29 3WJ: area report for a postcode in Great Yarmouth

NR29 3WJ is a postcode in Great Yarmouth.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Great Yarmouth. Open the map at NR29 3WJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Great Yarmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/great-yarmouth) › [NR29](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr29) › [NR29 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr29-3)

## Around this postcode

- **61 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 25% on July. Great Yarmouth 005B: 158 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ
- **Great Yarmouth, 250 m**: About 3 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ
- **No property in NR29 3WJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Great Yarmouth 005B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ
- **£204,630 average price**: For the whole of Great Yarmouth, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 750 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ
- **90% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at NR29 3WJ**: Road 62 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ
- **8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-nicholas-priory-cofe-va-primary-school-and-nursery-e121093) | Primary | 260 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Northgate Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/northgate-primary-school-e147567) | Primary | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Novaturient School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/novaturient-school-e138779) | Special | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Cobholm Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cobholm-primary-academy-e141359) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Great Yarmouth Charter Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/great-yarmouth-charter-academy-e142883) | Secondary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2024 | Attainment 8 of 41.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-georges-primary-school-and-st-georges-nursery-school-great-yarmouth-e120972) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 30% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Southtown Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/southtown-primary-school-e148119) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bure Park Specialist Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bure-park-specialist-academy-e148572) | Special | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2025 | £105,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| July 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| November 2025 | £191,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| June 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| February 2026 | £60,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| July 2025 | £70,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| December 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| April 2024 | £87,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Great Yarmouth (250 m, 3 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE (750 m); THE PARK SURGERY (760 m); NELSON MEDICAL CENTRE (940 m)
- Pharmacies: ASDA PHARMACY (410 m); PHARMACYEXPREZZ (580 m); BOOTS (600 m); GREYFRIARS PHARMACY (730 m); DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (750 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (800 m); J G PLUMMER AND ASSOCIATES (820 m)
- Supermarkets: Aldi Great Yarmouth (200 m, Aldi); Asda Great Yarmouth Superstore (410 m, Asda); Sainsburys Great Yarmouth (440 m, Sainsburys); Iceland Great Yarmouth (600 m, Iceland); Farmfoods Cobholm Great Yarmouth (760 m, Farmfoods)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £204,630** (August 2026). Great Yarmouth’s average house price was £204,630 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,794** (2025). Full-time workers living in Great Yarmouth earned a median of £34,794 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 54th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.9×** (2025). A home in Great Yarmouth costs 5.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 90th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 34.2** (2025). Great Yarmouth has a deprivation score of 34.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 18th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Great Yarmouth 005B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 40.2** (2025). Great Yarmouth 005B has a deprivation score of 40.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,516th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £156,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Great Yarmouth 005B was £156,000 in 2025. Joint 2,833rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,580** (2021). Great Yarmouth 005B had 1,580 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,193rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 90.4%** (January 2026). In Great Yarmouth 005B, 90.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NR29 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £272,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NR29 was £272,000 in 2025. Joint 928th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 20,999** (2021). NR29 had 20,999 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,357th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in NR29 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 64.1%** (January 2026). In NR29, 64.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Great Yarmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/great-yarmouth)
- Centre: 52.6124, 1.7246

Council: [Great Yarmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/great-yarmouth) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Great Yarmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/great-yarmouth): Rupert Lowe (Restore Britain), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=1.7246,52.6124,NR293WJ

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr29-3wj