Watsons Close, Hopton, Great Yarmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR31 9BJ.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Watsons Close, Hopton, Great Yarmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £251,250. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £275,100. Average sale prices rose from £217,500 in 2017 to £251,250 in 2026 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 5% above the Great Yarmouth average of £239,464 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% detached, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Watsons Close range from £170,000 to £331,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 226 streets in Great Yarmouth with at least two sales in the last year, Watsons Close ranks 85th for average price.
House prices on Watsons Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £275,100 | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £198,333 | 31 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Watsons Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 31 Mar 2026 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 12 Feb 2026 | £317,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 29 May 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 17 Jul 2024 | £331,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 26 Oct 2023 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 4 Mar 2022 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 30 Sep 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 10 Sep 2021 | £211,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 12 Aug 2021 | £272,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 21 Dec 2020 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 3 Sep 2019 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 17 May 2019 | £171,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 18 Apr 2019 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 15 Apr 2019 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 13 Nov 2017 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Watsons Close NR31 9BJ | 27 Oct 2017 | £170,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Watsons Close | £170,000 (Oct 2017) → £215,000 (Mar 2022) → £237,500 (Oct 2023) | +40% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Watsons Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopton Church of England Primary Academy 195 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Cliff Park Ormiston Academy 812 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Ormiston Cliff Park Primary Academy 484 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 173 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Ormiston Herman Academy 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.3 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
- Somerleyton station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Oulton Broad North station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
- Lowestoft station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beaches Medical Centre
Sussex Road, Gorleston-On-Sea, Great Yarmouth · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hopton-on-sea Station Rd · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Hopton-on-Sea Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gorleston Bridge Road · 1.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S James Paget Hospital · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Hopton Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- The Hopton Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Night Dental Limited · 1.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.4 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,169 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,572 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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 Watsons Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 94.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.6% | 46.7% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 45.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 90.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.3% | 9.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 26.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.9% | 18.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.4% | 40.2% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 17% | 16.6% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Great Yarmouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.8% | 24% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 25.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 8.5% |
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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