Bradwell South and Hopton
Ward in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.557, 1.708 |
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| OS grid ref: | TG 51 01 |
| Dialling code: | 01493 (Great Yarmouth) |
Bradwell South and Hopton sits on the southern fringe of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England, running from low-lying marsh and farmland down to the coast at Hopton and the North Sea. The landscape is a mix of sandy beaches, dunes and caravan holiday parks alongside quieter residential streets, so the area feels both seasonal and residential depending on the time of year.
Locally the economy leans on tourism, agriculture and connections into the wider port and energy industries of Great Yarmouth, while community life is shaped by a significant retired population, family homes and active local groups. There are hints of history in coastal defences and traditional fishing and marshland use, and the nearby saltmarshes and shore are valued for wildlife and birdwatching as much as for seaside recreation.
Postcode districts covering Bradwell South and Hopton
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 19 miles
- Lowestoft 5.6 miles
- Great Yarmouth 3.4 miles
- Beccles 9.4 miles
- North Walsham 22.6 miles
- Bradwell 1.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Gorleston Ward 0.7 miles
- Magdalen Ward 0.9 miles
- Gorleston-on-Sea Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Lound Parish 1.4 miles
- Hopton on Sea Built-up area 1.5 miles
- St. Andrews Ward 1.6 miles
- Bradwell Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Belton with Browston Parish 1.7 miles
- Claydon Ward 1.8 miles
- Bradwell North Ward 2 miles
- Belton Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Lothingland Ward 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Bradwell South and Hopton
NR31 8PS, NR31 8QG, NR31 9RU, NR31 8QB, NR31 8TR, NR31 9UX, NR31 8HA, NR31 8RX, NR31 9TR … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 19.7 miles
- Stansted Airport 77.7 miles
- Great Yarmouth Railway Station 3.9 miles
- Somerleyton Railway Station 4 miles
Hotels in Bradwell South and Hopton Ad
Schools in Bradwell South and Hopton
- Hillside Primary School Primary
- Hopton C of E Primary Academy Primary
- Woodlands Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Yarmouth Racecourse Recreation 5.1 miles
- Hemsby Beach Beach 9.6 miles
- Mid-Yare National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 11.7 miles
- Hickling Broad National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.2 miles
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 13.4 miles
- Plumstead Hall Estate 13.8 miles
- Southwold Harbour Harbour 16.6 miles
- Carrow Road Stadium 17.4 miles
- Chapelfield Centre Shopping centre 18.2 miles
- Cart Gap Beach 18.8 miles
- Saint Mary's Church, East Ruston (Redundant) Historic site 19.1 miles
- East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens 19.1 miles