Penguin Road, Scratby, Great Yarmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR29 3NU.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Penguin Road, Scratby, Great Yarmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Feb 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £320,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Penguin Road range from £255,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Penguin Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penguin Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR29 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £320,000 | 29 Jan 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £303,000 | 8 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Penguin Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Penguin Road NR29 3NU | 8 Feb 2021 | £331,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Penguin Road NR29 3NU | 29 Jan 2021 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Penguin Road NR29 3NU | 23 Aug 2019 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hawthorn House, Penguin Road NR29 3NU | 10 Sep 2018 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Penguin Road NR29 3NU | 27 Oct 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Penguin Road NR29 3NU | 4 Aug 2017 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Penguin Road NR29 3NU | 22 Dec 2016 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Penguin Road | £275,000 (Dec 2016) → £331,000 (Feb 2021) | +20% over 4 yrs |
| 10, Penguin Road | £255,000 (Aug 2017) → £285,000 (Aug 2019) | +12% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Penguin Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormesby Village Junior School 114 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ormesby Village Infant School 82 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hemsby Primary School 126 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea 198 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Caister Academy 657 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Great Yarmouth station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
GP surgeries
- Coastal Villages Practice
Ormesby Village Surgery, Pippin Close, Great Yarmouth · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Ormesby · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kings Way - Hemsby · 1.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Caister-on-Sea · 2.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Caister Foodstore · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 1.3 mi
- Well · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Ormesby Village Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Hemsby Medical Centre · 1.5 mi
- Caister Medical Centre · 2.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 628 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,339 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Great Yarmouth with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Penguin Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.6% | 94.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.2% | 46.7% |
| No religion | 34.4% | 45.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 90.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 9.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24% | 26.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.5% | 18.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.2% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.2% | 40.2% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 16.6% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.1% | 24% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 8.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 25.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Great Yarmouth.
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