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NR29 4HL
Beach Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Great YarmouthGreat Yarmouth District (B)
NR29 4HL is a country village location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where compact housing dominates, where travel options are available but not abundant, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Key Stats
Households
203
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£38,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Norwich
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NR29 4HL?
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Where is NR29 4HL?
Approximate address:
Beach Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
The postcode NR29 4HL is located in the Great Yarmouth area, part of the Great Yarmouth District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode NR29 4HL is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of Great Yarmouth typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like NR29 4HL in Great Yarmouth are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01026607) and OA (E00135197) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Great Yarmouth
Coordinates
52.695580, 1.695148
Easting/Northing
649782, 0317285
Grid Ref
TG497172
Parliamentary Constituency
Great Yarmouth
Local Authority
Great Yarmouth
Population Density
646 km²
Coordinates
52.695580, 1.695148
Easting/Northing
649782, 0317285
Grid Ref
TG497172
Parliamentary Constituency
Great Yarmouth
Local Authority
Great Yarmouth
Population Density
646 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00135197
OA Code
E00135197
LSOA Code
E01026607
MSOA Code
E02005538
Ward
E05005790
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00135197
LSOA Code
E01026607
MSOA Code
E02005538
Ward
E05005790
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the NR29 4HL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, NR29 4HL has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NR29 4HL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NR29 4HL postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in NR29 4HL.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in NR29 4HL enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in NR29 4HL, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NR29 4HL postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in NR29 4HL, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around NR29 4HL, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to NR29 4HL:
Ormesby St Margaret
Population 2,810
Located in Norfolk, Ormesby St Margaret is a quaint village with a close-knit community, offering a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to the nearby coastal town of Great Yarmouth for a perfect balance of rural charm and seaside amenities.
Distance: 1.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hemsby
Population 5,522
Located in Norfolk, Hemsby is a seaside village with stunning sandy beaches, traditional amusement arcades, and a bustling high street lined with cozy cafes and local shops, making it the perfect place for those seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Distance: 2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Martham
Population 3,405
Martham, located in Norfolk, is a quaint village known for its picturesque thatched cottages, beautiful church, and peaceful surroundings, making it the perfect place for those seeking a quiet and idyllic countryside retreat.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Yarmouth
Population 38,693
Great Yarmouth, situated on the beautiful Norfolk coast, offers a mix of historic charm, stunning beaches, lively entertainment, and a bustling market, making it a vibrant seaside town with plenty to explore and enjoy for both residents and visitors alike.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Acle
Population 2,317
Located in Norfolk, Acle is a bustling market town with a strong community spirit, offering picturesque river views, historic buildings, and a variety of local shops, restaurants, and amenities for residents to enjoy.
Distance: 7.7 mi
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10/08/2025www.bbc.com





