Is Battery Road in Great Yarmouth a nice place to live?

Battery Road is classified by the ONS as Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods. Battery Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Battery Road is located in the Nelson ward of the Great Yarmouth district in Norfolk.
Coordinates 52.59126, 1.732997
Grid Ref TG529058
Suburb Southtown
Constituency Great Yarmouth
Postcodes NR30 3NN

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Battery Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Battery Road, Norfolk

There were 2 street crime incidents in Battery Road 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 Battery Road
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
2 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 Battery Road and compared that to the average for the Nelson ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Battery Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Nelson ward

Social economic statistics for Battery Road

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 Battery Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Battery Road 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 Battery Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Battery Road 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 Battery Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Battery Road 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 Battery Road are in the top 10% 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 Battery Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Battery Road are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Battery Road

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

Unemployment in Battery Road

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.
5.85% of Battery Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Battery Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Battery Road. The proportion of retirees on Battery Road is 10.8% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
7.8% of Battery Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Battery Road

The proportion of home owners on Battery Road is 43.82% lower than the national average of 62%. 30.58% of properties in Battery Road are private rented and 50.41% are social rented.
18.18% of residents of Battery Road own their home

Country of Birth of Battery Road residents

The proportion if Battery Road residents born in the UK is 1.89% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 15.46% of Battery Road residents were born outside the UK.
84.54% of Battery Road residents were born in the UK

Battery Road Summary

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

Battery Road 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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