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Bradwell (Great Yarmouth) vs Great Yarmouth

Which is better to live in? Distance: 2.3 miles apart.

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The verdict

Property in Great Yarmouth is about 29% cheaper on average. Great Yarmouth has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Bradwell (great Yarmouth) edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Bradwell (Great Yarmouth)

£292,289

Great Yarmouth

£226,223

Crime Rate

Bradwell (Great Yarmouth)

97.1

Great Yarmouth

96.9

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Bradwell (Great Yarmouth)

100.0%

Great Yarmouth

87.5%

Avg Download Speed

Bradwell (Great Yarmouth)

452.8

Great Yarmouth

307.3

EPC Rating

Bradwell (Great Yarmouth)

68.9

Great Yarmouth

69.2

Median Income

Bradwell (Great Yarmouth)

£30,448

Great Yarmouth

£29,277

The average house price in Great Yarmouth is £226,223, which is 29% less than Bradwell (great Yarmouth) at £292,289. The most affordable entry point in Bradwell (great Yarmouth) is a flat at £168,000, while in Great Yarmouth it is a flat at £115,436.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: flat homes are 46% pricier in Bradwell (great Yarmouth) (£168,000 vs £115,436).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Bradwell (great Yarmouth) prices grew faster — 45% vs 36%.

Crime is lower in Great Yarmouth (96.9 per 1,000) compared to Bradwell (great Yarmouth) (97.1 per 1,000), a 0% difference. The most common crime category in Bradwell (great Yarmouth) is violent-crime, while in Great Yarmouth it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

Bradwell (great Yarmouth) has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 87.5% in Great Yarmouth. Bradwell (great Yarmouth) has 4 schools in total, while Great Yarmouth has 9.

Bradwell (Great Yarmouth) School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 4 schools (3 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Great Yarmouth School Inspection Breakdown

87.5% of 9 schools (8 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricBradwell (Great Yarmouth)Great Yarmouth
Total Schools49
Primary38
Secondary11
% Top two bands100%87.5%

Broadband & Connectivity

Bradwell (great Yarmouth) offers faster average downloads at 452.8 Mbps, compared to 307.3 Mbps in Great Yarmouth. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.8% of premises in Bradwell (great Yarmouth) and 97.9% in Great Yarmouth. Gigabit availability stands at 89% in Bradwell (great Yarmouth) and 54.2% in Great Yarmouth.

Bradwell (great Yarmouth) is the faster of the two by 47% on average download speed (453 vs 307 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Great Yarmouth are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 69.2 (band C) versus 68.9 (band C) in Bradwell (great Yarmouth). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,286 in Bradwell (great Yarmouth) and £1,261 in Great Yarmouth. 58.5% of homes in Bradwell (great Yarmouth) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 58.7% in Great Yarmouth.

Great Yarmouth has more energy-efficient housing — 58.7% reach band C or above, vs 58.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £30,448.3 in Bradwell (great Yarmouth) and £29,276.5 in Great Yarmouth. The median age is 47.7 in Bradwell (great Yarmouth) and 47.5 in Great Yarmouth. Employment rates stand at 53% in Bradwell (great Yarmouth) and 53.2% in Great Yarmouth. Owner-occupancy is 67.9% in Bradwell (great Yarmouth) versus 69.4% in Great Yarmouth.

IndicatorBradwell (Great Yarmouth)Great Yarmouth
Population11,63228,979
Median Age47.747.5
Median Household Income£30,448.3£29,276.5
Employment Rate53%53.2%
Owner Occupied67.9%69.4%
Degree-Level Qualified25.9%22.8%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Bradwell (great Yarmouth) and Great Yarmouth?
Bradwell (great Yarmouth) and Great Yarmouth are approximately 2.3 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Bradwell (great Yarmouth) or Great Yarmouth?
Great Yarmouth is cheaper, with an average house price of £226,223.
Is Bradwell (great Yarmouth) or Great Yarmouth safer?
Great Yarmouth has the lower crime rate at 96.9 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Bradwell (great Yarmouth) or Great Yarmouth?
Bradwell (great Yarmouth) has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Bradwell (great Yarmouth) or Great Yarmouth?
Bradwell (great Yarmouth) has faster average broadband at 452.8 Mbps.

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