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NR31

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Bradwell, Gorleston-on-Sea and Southtown, in Great Yarmouth.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an NR31 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In NR31, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£220,500
543rd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
50,800
195th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How NR31 compares

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

NR31Middle
Median sale price35 postcode districts, NR · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in NR35 areas from £192,000 to £441,500. The middle area is £287,000. NR31 is £220,500.
£220,5005th cheapest
Population35 postcode districts, NR · 2021
Population: every postcode district in NR35 areas from 785 to 50,800. The middle area is 21,342. NR31 is 50,800.
50,800most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage35 postcode districts, NR · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in NR35 areas from 10.7% to 98.5%. The middle area is 77.1%. NR31 is 94.2%.
94.2%6th highest
Claimant rate34 postcode districts, NR · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in NR34 areas from 1.8% to 7.5%. The middle area is 2.6%. NR31 is 3.8%.
3.8%joint 6th highest

Is NR31 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NR31 at a rate of 86.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 74.0 per 1,000 people across NR.

In August 2026 alone, 460 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NR31.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,852), other crime (734) and anti-social behaviour (645).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NR31 was 83.8 per 1,000 people.

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.

Deprivation in NR31, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NR31 has no single figure. Of its 30 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 8 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in NR31

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Great Yarmouth 007A1,468123.6 per 1,000297.2%
Great Yarmouth 007B1,763101.3 per 1,000278.8%
Great Yarmouth 007C1,519240.1 per 1,000199.0%
Great Yarmouth 007D2,404175.7 per 1,000193.7%
Great Yarmouth 008A1,68143.7 per 1,000797.8%
Great Yarmouth 008B2,00756.8 per 1,000888.4%
Great Yarmouth 008C1,32167.4 per 1,0004100.0%
Great Yarmouth 008D1,46835.3 per 1,0007100.0%
Great Yarmouth 009A1,41664.5 per 1,000398.7%
Great Yarmouth 009B1,61074.1 per 1,000399.5%
Great Yarmouth 009C1,650115.9 per 1,0001100.0%
Great Yarmouth 009D1,588149.6 per 1,0001100.0%
Great Yarmouth 009E1,661103.5 per 1,000389.7%
Great Yarmouth 010A1,49436.3 per 1,000598.9%
Great Yarmouth 010B1,34156.7 per 1,000699.4%
Great Yarmouth 010C2,45441.9 per 1,000782.8%
Great Yarmouth 010D1,589171.1 per 1,000285.2%
Great Yarmouth 010E1,630107.2 per 1,000395.4%
Great Yarmouth 011A1,263167.3 per 1,0003100.0%
Great Yarmouth 011B1,52851.5 per 1,000499.4%
Great Yarmouth 011C1,46189.7 per 1,0002100.0%
Great Yarmouth 011D1,58494.0 per 1,000196.6%
Great Yarmouth 011E1,58246.9 per 1,000399.8%
Great Yarmouth 012A1,26361.5 per 1,000578.0%
Great Yarmouth 012B1,76757.3 per 1,000398.4%
Great Yarmouth 012C1,35048.1 per 1,000598.5%
Great Yarmouth 012D1,20851.5 per 1,0004100.0%
Great Yarmouth 013C2,97852.4 per 1,000797.4%
Great Yarmouth 013D2,57466.3 per 1,000582.2%
Great Yarmouth 013E2,17578.8 per 1,000399.6%

MPs for NR31

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

Middle areas in NR317

Postcode sectors in NR315

Council1

Towns in NR313

Postcode districts next to NR311

Nearest rail stations2

More in the NR postcode area2

NR31 in brief

NR31 is a postcode district covering Bradwell, Gorleston-on-Sea and Southtown, in Great Yarmouth.

About 51,509 people lived in NR31 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £220,500 in 2025 across 768 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 86.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in NR31 was £220,500 in 2025.

NR31 had 50,800 usual residents at the census.

In NR31, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In NR31, 3.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.