Great Yarmouth · NR31

EICR in NR31 (Gorleston)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Gorleston, Bradwell, including Bradwell North, Bradwell South and Hopton, Central and Northgate. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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NR31 (Gorleston) in a nutshell

NR31 covers Gorleston, Bradwell, in East Suffolk and Great Yarmouth and South Norfolk. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for NR31

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Two councils in one district

NR31 is split between East Suffolk and Great Yarmouth and South Norfolk. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

NR31 stretches across Bradwell North, Bradwell South and Hopton, Central and Northgate and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'NR31', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Flats and shared houses

Plenty of Great Yarmouth homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Great Yarmouth: 24.3% purpose-built flats, 4.7% converted/shared
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Great Yarmouth page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does NR31 cover?

NR31 (Gorleston, Bradwell) includes the wards of Bradwell North, Bradwell South and Hopton, Central and Northgate, Claydon, Gorleston, Lothingland, Magdalen, Southtown and Cobholm, St Andrews, Thurlton (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to NR31?

Neighbouring districts include NR30 (Caister-on-Sea), NR32 (North Lowestoft), NR33 (South Lowestoft), NR29 (Great Yarmouth), NR34 (Beccles) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering NR31 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in NR31?

About 21,477 households and 49,980 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,193 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is NR31 in?

NR31 sits in East Suffolk, Great Yarmouth, South Norfolk (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft, South Norfolk.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
NR31 1
Areas covered
Gorleston, Bradwell 2
Active postcodes
1,193 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
21,477 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
49,980 2
Electoral wards
Bradwell North, Bradwell South and Hopton, Central and Northgate, Claydon, Gorleston, Lothingland, Magdalen, Southtown and Cobholm … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft, South Norfolk 4
Local authority
East Suffolk, Great Yarmouth, South Norfolk 4
Households privately renting (Great Yarmouth built-up area)
37.4% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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