NR31 9ET postcode in Hopton on Sea, Norfolk

NR31 9ET is a postcode in Hopton on Sea, in the Bradwell South and Hopton ward of Great Yarmouth. It is in the Great Yarmouth parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1991.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Great Yarmouth: 88% Typical price £258,000 Homes sold in NR31 9, last 12 months. ▼ 7.1% on the year before Nearest station Somerleyton 6.3 km in a straight line

Where NR31 9ET is, and what is near it

Map of NR31 9ET and what is near it Map of NR31 9ET: its centre point, with the 321 other postcodes in the NR31 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 4 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. NR31 9BH: also in NR31 9NR31 9BJ: also in NR31 9NR31 9BN: also in NR31 9NR31 9BT: also in NR31 9NR31 9BW: also in NR31 9NR31 9BZ: also in NR31 9NR31 9DG: also in NR31 9NR31 9RH: also in NR31 9NR31 9RU: also in NR31 9NR31 9RX: also in NR31 9NR31 9RY: also in NR31 9NR31 9RZ: also in NR31 9NR31 9SA: also in NR31 9NR31 9SB: also in NR31 9NR31 9SE: also in NR31 9NR31 9SG: also in NR31 9NR31 9SH: also in NR31 9NR31 9SN: also in NR31 9NR31 9ST: also in NR31 9NR31 9SU: also in NR31 9NR31 9SX: also in NR31 9NR31 9SY: also in NR31 9NR31 9SZ: also in NR31 9NR31 9TN: also in NR31 9NR31 9TY: also in NR31 9NR31 9TZ: also in NR31 9NR31 9WJ: also in NR31 9 Bus stop 300 m2 places, 3.8–5.5 kmHigh Street Surgery 6.1 kmLothingland NR31 9ET Map of NR31 9ET and what is near it Map of NR31 9ET: its centre point, with the 321 other postcodes in the NR31 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 4 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Lothingland NR31 9ET
  • NR31 9ET
  • Other postcodes in NR31 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5394, longitude 1.7316)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NR31 9ET?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NR31 9ET?

Every home and business at NR31 9ET can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Great Yarmouth: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Great Yarmouth: 99%

The line marks the figure across Great Yarmouth.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NR31 9ET?

BinDayBuddy does not read Great Yarmouth Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NR31 9ET at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NR31 9ET.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Great Yarmouth

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NR31 9ET: 1,272 properties in Great Yarmouth are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Great Yarmouth

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NR31 9ET is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NR31 9ET?

Homes in NR31 9 sold for a typical £258,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 151 sales, down 7.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£258,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£277,750 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £340,000 69 sales
  • Semi-detached £230,586 49 sales
  • Terraced £190,000 33 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NR31 district: a typical £220,000 from 568 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NR31 9ET

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NR31 9ET from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NR31 9ET?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,410 homes in the neighbourhood around NR31 9ET. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NR31 9ET

Band D in Great Yarmouth for 2026‑27: £2,414. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,610 (band A) to £4,024 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,878.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 170 (12%)£1,610
Band Babout 510 (36%)£1,878
Band Cabout 360 (26%)£2,146
Band Dabout 190 (13%)£2,414
Band Eabout 160 (11%)£2,951
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,487
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,024
Band Hwithheld£4,829

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 43% 1983 to 1999
  7. 14% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 14% 2020 or later

Averages for Great Yarmouth before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NR31 9ET is in (ONS area E01026588), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NR31 9ET?

The nearest open schools to NR31 9ET, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NR31 9ET, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NR31 9ET?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NR31 9ET is Somerleyton Rail Station, 6.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Somerleyton Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive
  • Oulton Broad North Rail Station Railway station 6.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Turnstone, 254 m away.

More stations near NR31 9ET, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NR31 9ET?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NR31 9ET, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NR31 9ET?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NR31 9ET, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 250 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NR31 9ET?

The nearest to the centre of NR31 9ET, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NR31 9ET?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NR31 9ET?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NR31 9ET, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NR31 9ET?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NR31 9ET, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NR31 9ET?

The nearest vets to the centre of NR31 9ET on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NR31 9ET in a conservation area?

The centre of NR31 9ET is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NR31 9ET?

Police.uk records 28 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NR31 9ET in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences13 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Shoplifting3 reports
Public order2 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NR31 9ET

Ward
Bradwell South and Hopton
Parish
Hopton-on-Sea
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Hopton on Sea
Rural or urban
Larger rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1991

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

NR31 9BJ20 mNR31 9RY80 mNR31 9ST90 mNR31 9RX120 mNR31 9BN140 mNR31 9SA160 m
All of NR31

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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