Martham

11°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 12° / 11° · 39% rain
• Tomorrow: 11° / 10° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:55Sunset 16:18

9h 22m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

26US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

• 7.0 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 5.2% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

17 reported · August 2026▲ 21% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences5
• Anti-social behaviour4
• Criminal damage & arson2
• Other theft2

Neighbourhood team: Rural Flegg Villages · Norfolk

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

174 reported road collisions (2025)

42 killed or seriously injured · 224 casualties · 17.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

16 food businesses within 2 miles

• 15 rated 4–5 ★ (11 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 9 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£204,630 average▼ 1.6% YoY

Across Great Yarmouth · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£841 average monthly rent▲ 7.6% YoY

• 1 bed £591
• 2 bed £770
• 3 bed £933

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

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

1,302 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

• Cheapest petrol: 166.7p · Asda (11.8 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 193.7p · Asda (11.8 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

1 charging location within ~8 km

• Fastest nearby: 7 kW
• Nearest: Sundowner Holiday Park (4.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Swimming pools1
• Sports pitches13
• Playgrounds2

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)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK5,131
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK4,266
• Net moves+865

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 25 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

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

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£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%)

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

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

880 CQC-registered services

• Care homes319
• GP practices128
• Dentists172
• Homecare agencies178
• Hospitals & hospices29

CQC ratings: 80% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 25 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Norfolk

• In a conservation area (No.8 Martham)
• Not in the Green Belt
• 13 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

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

67 applications decided

74.6% granted · 50 granted, 17 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain

Great Yarmouth

Source: UK Parliament

Conservative (minority)

• Lab 18
• Con 17
• Oth 4

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

• Schools2
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens1
• Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,430 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

42 jobs advertised · £55,635 avg

e.g. SEN / SEND Tutor, Norfolk, General Operative, Handyman

Source: Adzuna

£699 median full-time weekly pay

4.8% 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

62% low-carbon electricity

Gas 38% · Wind 36% · Nuclear 15% · Solar 6%

156 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for East England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 82.1 yrs women · 79.2 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Norfolk): 61.1 women · 61.3 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

3 GP surgeries · 3 pharmacies in NR29

• Ludham And Stalham Green Surgeries
• Coastal Villages Practice
• Fleggburgh Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Great Yarmouth:

• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases478 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth365 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK176 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND145 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately131 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Martham railway station · 0.5 km

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

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  Martham · 0.5 km

  Martham is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk. England. It is situated some 10 mi (16 km) north-west of the town of Great Yarmouth and 19 mi (31 km) north-east of the city of Norwich.

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  Flegg High Ormiston Academy · 0.9 km

  Flegg High Ormiston Academy is an 11–16 mixed secondary school with academy status in Martham, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England.

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  Cess, Norfolk · 1.3 km

  Cess is a hamlet on the River Thurne in the southwestern part of the village of Martham, in Norfolk, England, within The Broads a member of the National Parks. The population of the hamlet falls within the civil paris…

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  Bracey's Mill, Martham · 1.9 km

  Bracey's, Martham Ferry or Stark's Mill is a Grade II listed tower mill and Martham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. A drainage mill built in 1908, it worked until the 1930s and was converted to residential use in the 1955.

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  Rollesby · 2.2 km

  Rollesby is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the A149 road, adjacent to Rollesby Broad and Ormesby Broad, about 12 km (7.5 mi) north-west of the town of Great Yarmouth and…

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