Burgh Castle

19°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 20° / 16° · 74% rain
• Tomorrow: 25° / 16° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:22Sunset 19:15

12h 53m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

23US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Norwich Lakenfields, United Kingdom

20 reported · July 2026▼ 23% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences17
• Anti-social behaviour1
• Criminal damage & arson1
• Public order1

Neighbourhood team: Southern Villages · Norfolk

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

178 reported road collisions (2024)

55 killed or seriously injured · 240 casualties · 17.8 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

43 food businesses within 2 miles

• 37 rated 4–5 ★ (32 top)
• 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Berney Arms (2.4 km)
• 10 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£209,164 average▲ 2.5% YoY

Across Great Yarmouth · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£841 average monthly rent▲ 8% YoY

• 1 bed £591
• 2 bed £770
• 3 bed £932

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

6.6× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 6.6 times median annual pay (6.5× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 163.9p · Jet (6.2 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 187.9p · Jet (6.2 km)

7 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

20 charging locations within ~8 km

• 5 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 150 kW
• Nearest: 137 Beccles Road (2.9 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Swimming pools6
• Sports pitches9
• Playgrounds4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

99,750 residents in Great Yarmouth · 572/km²

• Under 16: 17%
• 16–64: 59%
• 65+: 24%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 24 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

25% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,414 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (42% of 50,190)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

43 schools · 12,957 pupils

30 primary · 6 secondary · 7 other

Ofsted: 10 of 13 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (77%)

39inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Great Yarmouth

877 CQC-registered services

• Care homes320
• GP practices126
• Dentists171
• Homecare agencies178
• Hospitals & hospices29

CQC ratings: 81% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 23 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Norfolk

• Not in the Green Belt
• 13 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

83 applications decided

84.3% granted · 70 granted, 13 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain

Great Yarmouth

Source: UK Parliament

Conservative (minority)

• Lab 18
• Con 18
• Oth 3

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools2
• Supermarkets1
• Restaurants & cafés2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,475 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

40 jobs advertised · £51,221 avg

e.g. Online German Tutor - Part Time, Online Yoga Tutor - Part Time, Electronics Design Engineer

Source: Adzuna

£699 median full-time weekly pay

4.7% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£20,544 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

40% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 52,353 certificates

13.1% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

86% low-carbon electricity

Wind 59% · Nuclear 20% · Gas 13% · Biomass 7%

60 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for East England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 82.1 yrs women · 79.2 yrs men

69% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.5
• Feeling worthwhile8.2
• Happiness yesterday7.7
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.9

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Great Yarmouth:

• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office487 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases475 local signatures · 104,741 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth365 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership306 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s299 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Gariannonum · 0.8 km

  Gariannonum, or Gariannum, was a Roman Saxon Shore fort in Norfolk, England. The Notitia Dignitatum, a Roman Army "order of battle" from about AD 400, lists nine forts of the Saxon Shore in south and east England, amo…

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  Burgh Castle (Roman fortification) · 0.8 km

  Burgh Castle is the site of one of nine Roman Saxon Shore forts constructed in England around the 3rd century AD, to hold troops as a defence against Saxon raids up the rivers of the east and south coasts of southern…

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  Burgh Castle · 1.0 km

  Burgh Castle is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) south-west of Great Yarmouth and 16 miles (26 km) east of Norwich. It is most notable for the Roman Saxon Shore fort…

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  River Waveney · 1.1 km

  The River Waveney is a river which forms the boundary between Suffolk and Norfolk, England, for much of its length within The Broads. The earliest attestation of the name is from 1275, Wahenhe, from *wagen + ea, meani…

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  Belton with Browston · 1.1 km

  Belton with Browston is a civil parish in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. Historically part of Suffolk, the parish consists of the villages of Belton and Browston Green, and is situated 5 miles (8.0…

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  Belton and Burgh railway station · 1.3 km

  Belton & Burgh was a railway station serving the Norfolk villages of Belton and Burgh Castle. It once saw trains on the main line from Yarmouth South Town to London, but was closed in 1959 as part of a major re-evalua…

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