NR31 6HY

Nelson · Great Yarmouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Nelson
Local authority
Great Yarmouth
Constituency
Great Yarmouth
Postcode district
NR31
Postcode sector
NR31 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR30 3PJ 104 m
NR30 3PQ 104 m
NR30 3DY 108 m
NR30 3QP 108 m
NR30 3PD 152 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR31 6HY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR31
Postcode sector
NR31 6
Latitude
52.589385
Longitude
1.730791
British National Grid easting
652,800
British National Grid northing
305,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Great Yarmouth · E07000145
Electoral ward
Nelson · E05005795
Parish or community
E43000113
Westminster constituency
Great Yarmouth · E14001256
Output area
E00135304
Lower layer super output area
Great Yarmouth 006A · E01026622
Middle layer super output area
Great Yarmouth 006 · E02005543

Postcode source versions

Explore NR31

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
18
Secondary
4
  1. Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery

    Academy sponsor led

    668 m
  2. Community-Ed Academy

    Other independent special school

    698 m
  3. St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    926 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,586
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,170
  • Anti social behaviour 289
  • Criminal damage and arson 280
  • Other theft 174
  • Public order 168

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NR31 6 residents
9,098

Age bands in NR31 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

1,266 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

892 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

2,034 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,492 residents

Age 65 and over
26.8%

2,441 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE

    SUSSEX ROAD, GORLESTON-ON-SEA, GREAT YARMOUTH, NR31 6QB

    ODS code D82003

    1.4 km

  • THE PARK SURGERY

    4 ALEXANDRA ROAD, GREAT YARMOUTH, NR30 2HW

    ODS code D82067

    1.9 km

  • NELSON MEDICAL CENTRE

    PASTEUR ROAD, GREAT YARMOUTH, NR31 0DW

    ODS code Y06275

    1.9 km

  • THE MILLWOOD PARTNERSHIP

    MILLWOOD SURGERY, MILL LANE, BRADWELL, GREAT YARMOUTH, NR31 8HS

    ODS code D82019

    2.3 km

  • EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    147 LAWN AVENUE, GREAT YARMOUTH, NR30 1QP

    ODS code D82007

    3.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Great Yarmouth Rail Station

    RLY · Great Yarmouth

    1.6 miles
  • Bloodmans Corner

    BCT · Lound

    3.8 miles
  • Bloodmans Corner

    BCT · Lound

    3.8 miles
  • Lothingland School

    BCT · Lound

    4.1 miles
  • Lothingland School

    BCT · Lound

    4.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Great Yarmouth 006A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

250 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 4 secondary schools. Great Yarmouth Primary Academy and Nursery is the nearest published school at 668 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,586 published events cover 12 months, averaging 215.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,170 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.