Is Midland Close in Great Yarmouth a nice place to live?

Midland Close is classified by the ONS as Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods. Midland Close is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Midland Close is located in the Central and Northgate ward of the Great Yarmouth district in Norfolk.
Coordinates 52.615465, 1.734127
Grid Ref TG528085
Suburb Northgate
Constituency Great Yarmouth
Postcodes NR30 4NR, NR30 5HN

House Prices

The average house price in Midland Close is 6.2% higher than the rest of Great Yarmouth. The last sale we have on record is 26 Midland Close, that sold for £170,000. The average house price in Great Yarmouth is £150,081 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Midland Close

Date No. Type Price
30/09/2022 26 Terrace £170,000
11/03/2022 35 Terrace £150,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Midland Close, Norfolk

There were 3 street crime incidents in Midland Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Norfolk Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Midland Close
# Category Outcome
1 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
3 Other Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Midland Close and compared that to the average for the Central and Northgate ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Midland Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Central and Northgate ward

Social economic statistics for Midland Close

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Midland Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Midland Close is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Midland Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Midland Close are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Midland Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Midland Close are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Midland Close are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Midland Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Midland Close are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Midland Close

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Midland Close.

Unemployment in Midland Close

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.17% of Midland Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Midland Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Midland Close. The proportion of retirees on Midland Close is 6.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25% of Midland Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Midland Close

The proportion of home owners on Midland Close is 38% lower than the national average of 62%. 7.33% of properties in Midland Close are private rented and 68.67% are social rented.
24% of residents of Midland Close own their home

Country of Birth of Midland Close residents

The proportion if Midland Close residents born in the UK is 11.29% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.06% of Midland Close residents were born outside the UK.
93.94% of Midland Close residents were born in the UK

Midland Close Summary

With house prices in Midland Close less than the average for Norfolk and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Midland Close is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Midland Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Midland Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Midland Close has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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