Hemsby

18°CPartly Cloudy

• Today: 19° / 17° · 36% rain
• Tomorrow: 23° / 17° · 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

10US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Norwich Lakenfields, United Kingdom

32 reported · July 2026▲ 14% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences21
• Anti-social behaviour4
• Criminal damage & arson3
• Burglary1

Neighbourhood team: Rural Flegg 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)

71 food businesses within 2 miles

• 63 rated 4–5 ★ (47 top)
• 4 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

1 active warning/alert

• Flood alert: The tidal River Waveney from Ellingham to Breydon Water

Source: Environment Agency

• 18 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: 165.7p · Asda (9.7 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 188.9p · Jet (9.5 km)

3 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

3 charging locations within ~8 km

• Fastest nearby: 7 kW
• Nearest: Sundowner Holiday Park (0.9 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches5
• Playgrounds5

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

• In a conservation area (No.7 Hemsby)
• Not in the Green Belt
• 12 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)

• Schools1
• Pharmacies1
• Parks & greens3
• Restaurants & cafés9

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,475 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

2 jobs advertised · £160,000 avg

e.g. Become a Guitar Tutor in Hemsby – Flexible & Remote, Associate Dentist

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

60% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 38% · Gas 32% · Wind 14% · Imports 8%

142 gCO₂/kWh · moderate 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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  Hemsby railway station · 0.0 km

  Hemsby railway station was a station in Hemsby, Norfolk. It was on the line between Melton Constable and Great Yarmouth. It was closed in 1959.

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  Hemsby · 0.1 km

  Hemsby is a coastal village and civil parish in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England. It is situated 8 mi (13 km) north-west of the town of Great Yarmouth.

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  Hemsby Lifeboat · 1.1 km

  Hemsby Lifeboat, also known as Hemsby Inshore Rescue Service (HIRS), is located at The Marrams, off Beach Road in Hemsby, a seaside town sitting approximately 8 miles (13 km) north of Great Yarmouth, on the east coast…

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  Hall Farm Fen, Hemsby · 1.6 km

  Hall Farm Fen, Hemsby is a 9.2-hectare (23-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Hemsby in Norfolk, England. It is part of the Broadland Ramsar site and Special Protection Area, and The Broads S…

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  Winterton Lighthouse · 1.8 km

  Winterton Lighthouse is located in Winterton-on-Sea in the English county of Norfolk. In 1845 Winterton Ness was described as being 'well known to the mariner as the most fatal headland between Scotland and London'. A…

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  Winterton-on-Sea · 2.0 km

  Winterton-on-Sea is a village and civil parish on the North Sea coast of the English county Norfolk. It is 8 miles (13 km) north of Great Yarmouth and 19 miles (31 km) east of Norwich.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)