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East Flegg

East Flegg is one of 17 wards in Great Yarmouth, home to 4,983 people in 2,256 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £260,000 over the past two years, 17% above the Great Yarmouth median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 34% above the Great Yarmouth average.

Ward E05005790 · 167 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,983residentsCensus 2021
£260kmedian sale price193 sales, 24 months
10%green within 500 mpostcode average
48%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
East Flegg in Great YarmouthPostcodes in East Flegg highlighted; the rest of Great Yarmouth in grey
Map of Great Yarmouth with East Flegg highlighted

People and homes.

4,983 residents in 2,256 households, next to the Great Yarmouth average.

11%
aged 15–29
35%
aged 65 and over
80%
owner-occupied homes
13%
privately rented
7%
socially rented
1%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in East Flegg and Great Yarmouth.

East FleggGreat Yarmouth
£175k£222k£268k£315k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£175k£222k£268k£315k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 272 crimes and incidents in East Flegg in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 55 per 1,000 residents, against 114 across Great Yarmouth.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Norfolk Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in East Flegg with a published hygiene rating.

64rated food businessesin total
94%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Great Yarmouth: 85%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)