Martham

17°COvercast

• Today: 18° / 15° · 66% rain
• Tomorrow: 22° / 15° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:19Sunset 19:20

13h 1m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

18US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Norwich Lakenfields, United Kingdom

13 reported · July 2026

• Violence & sexual offences6
• Anti-social behaviour2
• Vehicle crime2
• Other theft1

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)

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

£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: 163.7p · Asda (11.8 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 187.7p · Asda (11.8 km)

3 stations 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)

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.8 Martham)
• 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
• Parks & greens1
• Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,475 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

56 jobs advertised · £39,867 avg

e.g. Mobile Mechanic, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Painter

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

49% low-carbon electricity

Gas 49% · Nuclear 29% · Biomass 16% · Wind 4%

211 gCO₂/kWh · high 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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  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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  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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  The Broads · 2.2 km

  The Broads is a network of mostly navigable rivers and lakes in the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. Although the terms "Norfolk Broads" and "Suffolk Broads" are correctly used to identify specific areas withi…

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